Day Guide for Tuesday April 15th 2025 What are the holidays on April 15th 2025?

This is our day guide for Tuesday April 15th 2025 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Holidays on April 15th 2025

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Bolivia (regional): Public Holiday

The city of Tarija commemorates the Batalla de la Tablada which was fought on April 15th 1817.

Cambodia: Khmer New Year Holiday

Second day of Cambodian New Year. Known as Virak Wanabat, it is a time to think of the less fortunate in society

Public sector only

Costa Rica: Holy Week Holiday

Public sector workers have been given all of Holy week as a holiday to encourage domestic tourism

Public sector only

Honduras: Holy Week Holiday

Public sector workers have been given all of Holy week as a holiday to encourage domestic tourism

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India (regional): Bengali New Year

Mughal Emperor Akbar introduced the Bengali calendar in 1556 (Gregorian calendar) to make the collection of land tax easier in 'Subah Bangla', much of which is now in Bangladesh.

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India (regional): Bohag Bihu

Second day of holidays for the Assamese New Year

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India (regional): Himachal Day

Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on April 15th 1948

Lao: Lao New Year Holiday

Third day of holidays to mark the Lao New Year

Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday

Third day of the Water Festival before Burmese New Year

North Korea: Birth Date of Kim Il Sung

Kim Il-sung was born on April 15th 1912 and was the leader of North Korea from its establishment in 1948 until his death in 1994

Not a Public Holiday

Sri Lanka: Special Bank Holiday

Puthandu also known as Tamil New Year, is the celebration of the first day of the Tamil new year

Thailand: Songkran

Festivities continue on the third day of the holidays to celebrate traditional Thai New Year

Public sector only

Uruguay: Bank Holiday

Tourism week is the name for the five days of Easter week holidays in Uruguay

Public sector only

Venezuela: Holy Week Holiday

Public sector holiday in the run up to Easter

Observances on April 15th 2025

USA: National Glazed Spiral Ham Day

Though this delicious treat appears on many dinner tables at Christmas, it is also an Easter favorite, which is why we celebrate it in the middle of April.

USA: National Rubber Eraser Day

No, it's not a mistake, it really is National Eraser Day.

USA: National Take a Wild Guess Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Take a Wild Guess Day

USA: National Titanic Remembrance Day

Arguably, the most famous ever ship sank this day in 1912.

International: World Art Day

Celebrate the beauty and diversity of creative expression on World Art Day, April 15th! Learn about the history of this international observance and find fun ways to get involved in the art world.

Kazakhstan: National Lovers’ Day

In Kazakhstan, this day has overtaken Valentine's Day as the day to celebrate love.

USA: National ASL Day

National ASL Day is a day of observance celebrating American Sign Language.

USA: National Tax Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Tax Day

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General Information for April 15th 2025
There are 14 public holidays today.
Day 105 of 2025
260 days left in 2025
Week 16 of the year
On this Day in History
2000 - Baseball legend Cal Ripken Jnr makes his 3,000th career hit.
1989 - 96 football fans are crushed to death in the Hillsborough Tragedy.
1947 - Baseball legend Jackie Robinson breaks down the race barrier in major league baseball.
1452 - Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci is born (d. 1519).