Day Guide for Thursday April 30th 2026 What are the holidays on April 30th 2026?

This is our day guide for Thursday April 30th 2026 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 30th 2026

Regional

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (regional): Rincon Day

An annual festival to mark the end of the harvest on Bonaire

Not a Public Holiday

Israel: Memorial Day

Israel's official remembrance day is commemorated on the day before Independence day

Myanmar: Full Moon Day of Kasong

Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana

Sint Maarten: Carnival Day

The carnival is celebrated on Queen Juliana's Birthday

Not a Public Holiday

Sweden: Walpurgis Night

Walpurgis Night is the night of April 30th, the eve of the feast day of Saint Walpurga

Vietnam: Reunification Day

Fall of Saigon and reunification of Vietnam in 1975 when Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops captured Saigon

Observances on April 30th 2026

United Nations: International Jazz Day 

More than one billion people around the world are reached annually through International Jazz Day programs and media coverage.

USA: National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day

USA: National Bugs Bunny Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Bugs Bunny Day

USA: National Hairstylist Appreciation Day

After we all let our locks down in lockdown, we gained a new appreciation of hair stylists.

USA: National Honesty Day

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

USA: National Oatmeal Cookie Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Oatmeal Cookie Day

USA: National Raisin Day

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

USA: National Scarcoidosis Day

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

Mexico: Children's Day

This is the day when children are honored in Mexico.

International: Walpurgis Night

In parts of Northern and Eastern Europe, the Mass of Saint Walburga or Walpurgis Night is celebrated on the evening of April 30th.

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General Information for April 30th 2026
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 120 of 2026
245 days left in 2026
Week 18 of the year
On this Day in History
1975 - The last ten US marines are evacuated from the Tan Son Nhut air base in Saigon, one of the final events of the Vietnam War.
1968 - Battle at Dai Do, part of the Vietnam War.
1926 - The first black female US pilot Bessie Coleman dies in an air crash when she is practising for an air show in Jacksonville, Florida.
1918 - The SS Isleworth is sunk off the Isle of Wight.