Holidays on Earth Today: January 27, 2010

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 27th day of the year!

338 days left this year!

Here is what is going on today around the world:

1. United States:

*National Activity Professionals Day

*Holocaust Memorial Day

*Viet Nam Peace Day

*Punch the Clock Day

*Rabbit Hole Day

*National Chocolate Cake Day

*Birth of Uncanny Conjunctures

*Kalamazoo Snowflakes & Spirits Festival

*Thomas Crapper Day

*Brussels Lace Day

*National Speak Up and Succeed Day

*Mozart Day

*Katy Rose Birthday: 1987

*Davetta Sherwood Birthday: 1984

*Patton Oswalt Birthday: 1969

*Bridget Fonda Birthday: 1964

*Susanna Thompson Birthday: 1958

*James Grippando Birthday: 1958

*Mimi Rogers Birthday: 1956

*Ethan Mordden Birthday: 1949

*Nedra Talley Birthday: 1946

*James Cromwell Birthday: 1940

*Donna Reed Birthday: 1921

*William Randolph Hearst, Jr. Birthday: 1908

2. Serbia:

*Feast of St. Sava

3. Vietnam:

*Vietnam Day

4. Germany:

*WWII Genocide Memorial Day

*Gedenktag für die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus: Commemoration Day for the Victims of National Socialism

5. United Kingdom:

*WWII Genocide Memorial Day

*Holocaust Memorial Day

6. Monaco:

*Sainte Dévote

7. Vietnam:

*Vietnam Day

*Vietnam Peace Day

8. Serbia:

*Feast of St. Sava

9. Poland:

*Dzień Pamięci Ofiar Nazizmu: Memorial Day for the Victims of Nazism

10. Italy:

*Giorno della Memoria (Memorial Day).

11. Denmark:

*Auschwitzdag: Auschwitz Day

12. International:

*International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of Holocaust

*Feast Day: St. Angela Merici; St. John Chrysostom; St. Sava; & St. Devota

*International Holocaust Remembrance Day