Day Guide for Sunday April 27th 2025 What are the holidays on April 27th 2025?

This is our day guide for Sunday April 27th 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 27th 2025

Sierra Leone: Independence Day

Marks independence from the United Kingdom on 27 April 1961

Slovenia: Resistance Day

This holiday commemorates the establishment of the Liberation Front, an organisation that spearheaded the resistance movement against the occupying forces during the second world war.

South Africa: Freedom Day

Celebrates freedom and commemorates the first democratic post-apartheid non-racial elections held on April 27th 1994, which saw Nelson Mandela elected as President

Togo: Independence Day

The Togolese Republic was proclaimed on April 27th 1960 as Togo gained independence from France

Public sector only

USA (regional): Ulysses S. Grant Day

A state holiday in Ohio to honor the 18th president of the United States of America.

Observances on April 27th 2025

USA: National Babe Ruth Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Babe Ruth Day

USA: National Drug Take Back Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Drug Take Back Day

USA: National Prime Rib Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Prime Rib Day

USA: National Tell a Story Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Tell a Story Day

Philippines: Lapu Lapu Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Lapu Lapu Day.

USA: National Pet Parents Day

Let's face it, we signed up as pet owners, but we end up as pet parents.

Turkmenistan: Day of the Alabai

Find out the dates, history and traditions of the Day of the Alabai.

USA: Blue Sunday

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Blue Sunday.

International: International Design Day

Learn about International Design Day, celebrated every year on April 27th to recognize the power of design and the International Council of Design.

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General Information for April 27th 2025
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 117 of 2025
248 days left in 2025
Week 17 of the year
On this Day in History
1986 - The town of Pripyat, lying next door to the Chernobyl Power Station, is evacuated.
1967 - Bolivian President René Barrientos dies in an helicopter crash.
1956 - Rocky Marciano announces his retirement from boxing - an event referred to in the lyrics of Billy Joel's 'We Didn't Start the Fire'.
1896 - Baseball legend Rogers Hornsby is born.