Holidays and Celebrations World-wide September 2010
September 1, 2010: Ecclesiastical Year Begins (Orthodox Christian), Revolution Day (Libya), Constitution Day (Slovakia), Independence Day (Uzbekistan), President’s Address (Mexico), Reincorporation of Tarata (Peru), Start of the Armed Struggle (Eritrea), United Arab Republic’s Day (Syria)
September 2, 2010: Birthday of Krishna (Hindu), Independence Day (Vietnam)
September 3, 2010: Quds Day (Islamic), Independence Day (Qatar), Founding of the Republic (San Marino), National Flag Day (Australia), Independence Movement Day (Tunisia), Worker’s Day (Marshall Islands)
September 4, 2010: Lunar Cake Day (Macau), Civil Servant’s Day (Venezuela)
September 5, 2010: Lailatul-Qadr (Night after 26th Ramadan) (Islamic), Paryushana (Jain), Anniversary of Chachapoyas (Peru)
September 6, 2010: Laylat al Kadr (Islam), National Unity Day (Chile), Independence Day (Swaziland), Defense of Pakistan Day (Pakistan), Labor Day (USA, Canada, Palau), Armed Forces Day (Sao Tome & Principe), Bonaire Day (Bonaire), Unification Day (Bulgaria)
September 7, 2010: Independence Day (Brazil), Agreement Day (Mozambique), National Tree Planting Day (Namibia)
September 8, 2010: Nativity of Mary (Christian), Our Lady of Meritxell Day (Andorra), National Day (Macedonia), World Literary Day (International), Crowning of Vytautas the Great (Lithuania), Internal Autonomy Day (French Polynesia), Siege of Leningrad Day (Russia)
September 9, 2010: Rosh Hashanah* (2) (Jewish), Republic Day (North Korea), Independence Day (Tajikistan), Confucius’ Death (China), Father Laval Day (Mauritius
September 10, 2010: Eid-al-Fitr (1st Shawwal) (Islamic), National Day (Gibraltar), St. George’s Caye Day (Belize), Teacher’s Day (China)
September 11, 2010: New Year’s Day (Rastafarian, Ethiopia, Coptic), Ganesh Chaturthi (Hindu), Patriots Day (USA ), Anniversary of the Death of Quaid –i-Azam (Pakistan), Catalan National Day (Spain), Liberation Day (Micronesia)
September 12, 2010: Grandparents Day (USA), National Day (Cape Verde Islands)
September 13, 2010: Librarians Day (Argentina)
September 14, 2010: Holy Cross Day (Christian), Finding of the True Cross (Greece), San Jacinto Day (Nicaragua)
September 15, 2010: Independence Day (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua), Lady of Sorrows Day (Slovakia), International Day of Peace (Australia), Nuestra Senora de la Bien Aparecida (Spain), Cochabamba Local Festival (Bolivia)
September 16, 2010: Independence Day (Mexico, Papua New Guinea), Preservation of the Ozone Layer (International), Birthday of Yang di-Pertua of Sabah (Malaysia), Ordino (Andorra), Owain Glyndwr Day (Wales)
September 17, 2010: Erev Yom Kippur * (Jewish, Israel), Citizenship Day (USA), Heroes’ Day (Angola)
September 18, 2010: Yom Kippur* (Jewish), Independence Day (Chile), Oktoberfest (Germany), Victory of Uprona (Burundi)
September 19, 2010: Independence Day (St. Kitts and Nevis), Armed Forces Day (Chile), St. Januarius Day (Italy), Moscow Day (Russia)
September 20, 2010: Respect for the Aged Day (Japan), Liberation Day (East Timor)
September 21, 2010: Nativity of the Virgin Mary (Orthodox, Bosnia – Herzegovina), Independence Day (Armenia, Belize, Malta), St. Michael’s Day (Papua New Guinea), Gratitude Day (International)
September 22, 2010: Independence Day (Mali), Chusok (S. Korea), Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (China, Vietnam), American Business Women’s Day (USA), Birthday of Princess Martha Louise (Norway), Days of Liberation (Bulgaria)
September 23, 2010: Mabon (Pagan and Wiccan), First Day of Sukkot (Jewish), Autumn Equinox (International, Shinto), Grito de Lares (Puerto Rico), Blessed Rainy Day (Bhutan), National Day (Saudi Arabia)
September 24, 2010: Pitr-paksha (14) (Hindu), Lady of Mercedes Day (Dominican Republic), Independence Day (Guinea-Bissau), Heritage Day (South Africa), Declaration Day (Cambodia), Our Lady of Mercy (Spain), Virgin of las Mercedes (Peru), Children’s Day (Turks & Caicos Islands)
September 25, 2010: Cabrillo Day (Portugal), Armed Forces Day (Mozambique), Kamarampaka (Rwanda), Niklaus of Flue Day (Switzerland), Roi Wangol, Mousindi (Haiti)
September 26, 2010: The September Revolution (Yemen)
September 27, 2010: Building of the Cross (Coptic), French Community Holiday (Belgium), St. Vincent de Paul Day (Madagascar)
September 28, 2010: Confucius’s Birthday (China, Taiwan), Referendum Day (Guinea), Teacher’s Day (Taiwan), Day of Czech Statehood (Czech Republic)
September 29, 2010: Hoshanah Rabbath (Jewish), Michael and All Angels (Christian), Boqueron Battle Day (Paraguay), Manman Aloumandia (Haiti)
September 30, 2010: Sh’mini Atzeret * (Jewish), Independence Day (Botswana), Agriculture Day (Sao Tome and Principe), Maitresses Delai (Haiti), Custom’s Day (Marshall Islands)