Holidays on Earth Today: November 10, 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 314th day of the year!

51 days left this year!

Here is what is going on today around the world:

1. United States:

*National Vanilla Cupcake Day

*Festival of Spiritual Indulgence

*Area Code Day

*World Orphans Day

*Premiere Day

*Forget-Me-Not Day

*Polish Solidarity Day

*Marine Corps Birthday

*Sesame Street Premier Anniversary

*USMC Anniversary

*Headache Day

*Heather Matarazzo Birthday: 1982

*Josh Peck Birthday: 1986

*Eve Birthday: 1978

*Ellen Pompeo Birthday: 1969

*Tracy Morgan Birthday: 1968

*Mackenzie Phillips Birthday: 1959

*Sinbad Birthday: 1956

*Russell Johnson Birthday: 1924

*John Knudsen Northrop Birthday: 1895

*Winston Churchill Birthday: 1871

2. Panama:

*Anniversary of 1st Call for Independence in Los Santos

3. Palau:

*Cry of Independence

4. Mozambique:

*Maputo City Day: Maputo only

5. Russia:

*Militsiya (Police) Day

6. Bolivia:

*Potosi Local Festival

7. Argentina:

*Day of Tradition

8. Indonesia:

*Hari Pahlawan: Hero's Day

9. Turkey:

*Day of Remembrance of Ataturk

10. Switzerland

*Tulip Lantern Festival

11. France:

*Goddess of Reason's Day

12. Guinea:

*Independence Day

13. International:

*Feast Day: St. Leo I; St. Justo; St. Andrew Avellino; St. Aedh Mac Breic; St. Martin of Portugal; & St. Bebiana.