Holidays on Earth Today: November 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 322nd day of the year!

43 days left this year!

Here is what is going on today around the world:

1. United States:

*Great American Smoke-out

*Married to A Scorpio Support Day

*Push-Button Phone Day

*Occult Day

*World Fellowship Day

*Mother Goose Parade

*Country Days

*National French Vichyssoise Day

*Use Less Stuff Day

*Mickey Mouse's Birthday

*Teddy Bear Day

*Christina Vidal Birthday: 1981

*Chloë Sevigny Birthday: 1974

*Peta Wilson Birthday: 1970

*Mike Epps Birthday: 1970

*Owen Wilson Birthday: 1968

*Elizabeth Perkins Birthday: 1960

*Susan Sullivan Birthday: 1942

*Linda Evans Birthday: 1942

*Don Cherry Birthday: 1936

*Jocelyn Brando Birthday: 1919

2. Bolivia:

*Beni Local Festival

3. Uzbekistan:

*Flag Day

4. Haiti:

*Vertieres' Day

5. Latvia:

*National Day

*Independence Day

6. Morocco:

*Independence Day

7. Oman:

*Independence Day

*National Holiday

8. Germany:

*Volkstrauertag: German Memorial Day

9. International:

*Feast Day: Virgen de Chiquinquirá; Abhai of Hach; St. Peter; St. Paul; St. Rose Philippine Duchesne; St. Mawes; St. Odo of Cluny; & St. Romanus of Antioch.