Holidays on Earth Today: November 11, 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 315th day of the year!

50 days left this year!

Here is what is going on today around the world:

1. United States:

*Ones Day

*Death/Duty Day

*Origami Day

*Martinmas

*Admission Day: Washington

*Veterans Day

*Guinness World Record Day

*Education Day

*Tear-Stomach Day

*Air Day

*National Sundae Day

*Bonza Bottler Day

*St. Martin of Tours' Day

*Original Poppy Day

*Circle K International Service Day

*Alexandra Kyle Birthday: 1988

*Jessica Sierra Birthday: 1985

*Leonardo DiCaprio Birthday: 1974

*Jason White Birthday: 1973

*Leslie Mann Birthday: 1972

*Tyler Christopher Birthday: 1972

*Kristen Wilson Birthday: 1969

*David L. Cook Birthday: 1968

*Calista Flockhart Birthday: 1964

*Demi Moore Birthday: 1962

*Mose Allison Birthday: 1927

*Pat O'Brien Birthday: 1899

2. Belgium:

*Armistice Day

*Women's Day

3. Guam:

*Veterans Day

4. Puerto Rico:

*Veterans Day

5. Switzerland:

*Veterans Day

*Martinigian

*Volkstrauertag

*Gansabhauet

*Turnip Lantern Festival

*Armistice Day

*Cutting of the goose in Sursee

*Gansabhauet

6. US Virgin Islands:

*Veterans Day

7. United Kingdom:

*Remembrance Day

*Lunantishees: Ireland

*Martinmas: Scotland Only

8. Australia:

*Remembrance Day

9. Bermuda:

*Remembrance Day

10. Canada:

*Remembrance Day

11. Cayman Islands:

*Remembrance Day

12. French Guiana:

*Remembrance Day

13. Scotland:

*Remembrance Day

14. St. Lucia:

*Remembrance Day

15. Tuvalu:

*Prince of Wales Birthday

16. St. Martin:

*Concordia Day

*Feast of St. Martin

*Armistice Day

17. India:

*Guru Nanak's Birthday

18. Angola:

*Independence Day

19. Poland:

*Independence Day

20. Latvia:

*Lacplesa Day

21. Denmark:

*Mortens Day

22. France:

*Armistice Day

23. French Polynesia:

*Armistice Day

24. New Caledonia:

*Armistice Day

25. Colombia:

*Independence of Cartagena

26. Maldives:

*Independence Day

27. New Zealand:

*Armistice Day

28. Poland:

*Armistice Day

29. South Korea:

*Pepero Day

30. China:

*Singles Day

31. Sweden:

*St. Martin Day

32. Netherlands:

*Eleven Eleven Eleven Day

*Beggar's Day

33. Rhodesia:

*Independence Day

34. Australia:

*Remembrance Day

35. Taiwan:

*Twins Day

36. International:

*Feast Day: St. Menas of Egypt; St. Theodore of Studios; St. Martin; & Soren Kierkegaard.

*Singles Day