Today's Holidays
Cold Food Festival, held on April 4 if it is a leap year (China); and its related observances:
A vibrant cultural celebration observed in China.
Earliest day on which Sham el-Nessim can fall, while May 9 is the latest; celebrated on Monday after the Orthodox Easter (Egypt)
Observed each year across Egypt, with regional variations in how it's celebrated.
Children's Day (Palestinian territories)
A global observance focused on children's welfare.
First Contact Day (International observance)
One of the recurring international days on the annual calendar.
Sikmogil (South Korea)
One of the recurring cultural celebrations on the South Korea calendar.
National Maritime Day is observed in India, in commemoration of the first voyage of SS Loyalty of the Scindia Steam Navigation Company Ltd. in 1919.
A special observance honoring national maritime is observed in india, in commemoration of the first voyage of ss loyalty of the scindia steam navigation company ltd. in 1919..