Holidays on Earth Today: April 18, 2009

Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture. Some of the most popular holidays on earth either revolve around the Christian belief such as Easter and Christmas however there are other popular ones such as Independence Day, New Year Day, and Valentines and so on. Then there are strange and weird holidays that really have no meaning besides the mere purpose to have an excuse to celebrate something. Have you ever wondered what is going on around the world today?

Today marks the 108th day of the year!

257 days left this year!

Here is what is going on today around the world:

1. United States:

*National Animal Crackers Day

*Paul Revere Day

*International Juggler's Day

*Look-Alike Day

*National CPA's Goof Off Day

*National Youth Service Day

*Time Out Day

*Adult Autism Day

*Pet Owners Independence Day

*Record Store Day

*Respect Your Mother Day

*Teach your Daughter to Volunteer Day

*Third World Day

*World Amateur Radio Day

*Husband Appreciation Day

*Auctioneers' Day

*Alia Shawkat Birthday: 1989

*America Ferrera Birthday: 1984

*Kourtney Kardashian Birthday: 1979

*Melissa Joan Hart Birthday: 1976

*Tamara Braun Birthday: 1971

*Maria Bello Birthday: 1967

*Conan O'Brien Birthday: 1963

*Cindy Pickett Birthday: 1947

*Dorothy Lyman Birthday: 1947

*Richard Harding Davis Birthday: 1864

2. Kiribati:

*Health Day

3. Zimbabwe:

*Independence Day

4. Canada:

*Constitution Day

5. Denmark:

*Dybbøldagen (Slaget ved Dybbøl): Official Flag Day

6. Iran:

*Army Day

7. International:

*Feast Day: St. Aya; St. Mme Acarie; St. Apollonius; St. Galdino; St. Perfecto; St. Laserian; & St. Emma