Holidays on Earth Today: November 1, 2009

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Miko Amaranthine
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 305th day of the year!

60 days left this year!

Here is what is going on today around the world:

1. United States:

*All Saint's Day

*All Hallow's Day

*Invention of Sex Day

*National Author's Day

*CrossQuarter Day

*Soul-Caking Day

*Graveyards Day

*National Author's Day

*National Family Literacy Day

*National Doubletalk Day

*Bra Day

*National French Fried Clam Day

*Penn Badgley Birthday: 1986

*Bo Bice Birthday: 1975

*Anthony Kiedis Birthday: 1962

*Rachel Ticotin Birthday: 1958

*Lyle Lovett Birthday: 1957

*Belita Moreno Birthday: 1951

*Michael D. Griffin Birthday: 1949

*Marcia Wallace Birthday: 1942

2. Tasmania:

*Recreation Day

3. Algeria:

*Anniversary of the Revolution

*Revolution Day

*National Day

4. Slovenia:

*Remembrance Day

5. Peru:

*Puno Jubilee Week

6. US Virgin Islands:

*Liberty Day

*D. Hamilton Jackson Day

7. Cambodia:

*King's Birthday

8. Antigua & Barbuda:

*Independence Day

9. Yemen:

*Independence Day

10. Mexico:

*Day of the Dead Begins

11. Panama:

*Children's Day

12. Peru:

*Bullfighting Season Begins

13. Switzerland:

*Allerheiligen: All Saints Day

14. Bosnia-Herzegovina:

*All Saints Day: Western Christians Only

15. India:

*Rajyotsava Day: Karnataka Only

16. Ireland:

*Samhain

17. Bulgaria:

*Bulgarian National Revival

18. International:

*Feast Day: St. Mathurin; St. Cosmas; St. Damian; St. Marcel of Paris

*Samhain

*All Saints Day

*World Vegan Day

*Beltane

*Holy Day of Obligation

Published by Miko Amaranthine

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  • Sofya Blinder11/1/2009

    Very cool!

  • Marie Lowe11/1/2009

    So today was bra day, that is different.

  • Cheryl McCann10/31/2009

    Very interesting - World Vegan Day. Thanks.

  • Victoria Leigh Miller10/31/2009

    Very interesting info!

  • Kassidy Emmerson10/30/2009

    Wow! I never knew about MOST of these holidays! How neat!

  • Jedley Manimtim10/30/2009

    I can't believe there are only 60 days left in this year! Where did it all go? Thanks for sharing all these interesting holidays haha. It's amazing how many random ones there are!

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