Day Guide for Sunday September 27th 2026 What are the holidays on September 27th 2026?

This is our day guide for Sunday September 27th 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 September 27th 2026

International: Meskel

Commemorates the discovery of the True Cross by Saint Helena in the fourth century

Regional

Belgium (regional): French Community Holiday

On 24 June 1975, the date of 27 September was selected by the French Community as French Community Day. It was first celebrated later that same year

Turkmenistan: Independence Day

Marks Turkmenistan's declaration of independence from the Soviet Union in 1991

Observances on September 27th 2026

International: World Rivers Day

The fourth Sunday in September is a chance to celebrate the world's waterway that bring life to our countries.

New Zealand: Daylight Savings Begins

Get ready to set your clocks forward by one hour as daylight savings time starts.

Austria: European Heritage Day

A day to celebrate Austria's role at the centre of Europe and the importance of its heritage.

USA: National Gold Star Mother’s Day

A day to recognize those mothers who have lost a son or daughter in action against an enemy of America.

United Kingdom: National Police Memorial Day

National Police Memorial Day is an opportunity to remember the sacrifice of fallen police officers.

USA: National Chocolate Milk Day

Whether it's hot, cold or shaken, you can't beat a glass of chocolate milk.

USA: National Corned Beef Hash Day

National Corned Beef Hash Day is a day to celebrate the delicious and hearty goodness of this classic breakfast dish.

USA: National Crush a Can Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Crush a Can Day

USA: National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

United Nations: World Tourism Day

A day to recognize the benefits that tourism brings to economies around the world and also our own lives.

USA: Ancestor Appreciation Day

This day is an opportunity to reflect and appreciate our ancestors' lives.

International: International SEO Day

On this day, digital marketers, web developers, and businesses worldwide come together to recognize the power of SEO and its enduring impact on the digital age.

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General Information for September 27th 2026
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 270 of 2026
95 days left in 2026
Week 39 of the year
On this Day in History
2002 - Timor-Leste joins the United Nations.
1825 - The world's first public railway to use steam locomotives, the Stockton and Darlington Railway, is ceremonially opened.
1822 - Jean-François Champollion announces that he has deciphered the Rosetta stone.
1821 - Mexico gains its independence from Spain.