Day of National Unity in Georgia
Day of National Unity in Georgia is observed on April 9. This public holiday commemorates the victims of the Tbilisi Massacre of 1989 and also celebrates the restoration of the…
Jenkins Ear Day
Jenkins Ear Day is observed on April 9. This day marks the anniversary of a bizarre 18th-century maritime incident that eventually served as a catalyst for a major conflict between…
International Special Librarians Day
International Special Librarians Day is observed on April 13. This day highlights the work of information professionals who manage specialized collections in environments like hospitals, law firms, government agencies, and…
Appomattox Day
Appomattox Day is observed on April 9. This day marks the anniversary of the surrender of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in 1865. The event took place at Appomattox…
Edinburgh Science Festival
Edinburgh Science Festival is observed during the two weeks of the Easter school holidays. In 2026, it falls on April 4 through April 19. This annual event transforms the city…
Day of the Finnish Language
Day of the Finnish Language is observed on April 9. This day serves as a tribute to the Finnish tongue and honors Mikael Agricola, the scholar credited with creating the…
National Cherish an Antique Day
National Cherish an Antique Day is observed on April 9. This day encourages the appreciation of items from the past that have been preserved for their beauty, history, or sentimental…
Kosovo Constitution Day
Kosovo Constitution Day is observed on April 9. This public holiday commemorates the ratification of the Constitution of the Republic of Kosovo in 2008. It serves as a fundamental symbol…
Jumbo Day
Jumbo Day is observed on April 9. This day commemorates the arrival of the world-famous African elephant, Jumbo, in New York City in 1882. Beyond honoring a specific animal, the…
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day is observed on April 9. This day honors the service and sacrifice of thousands of American service members who were captured and held…