Holidays on Earth Today: November 20, 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 324th day of the year!

41 days left this year!

Here is what is going on today around the world:

1. United States:

*National Peanut Butter Fudge Day

*Great American Smoke out

*Children's Day

*Name Your PC Day

*National Family Volunteer Day

*Absurdity Day

*Writing On the Wall Day

*National Survivors of Suicide Day

*Transgender Day of Remembrance

*Cody Linley Birthday: 1989

*Dan Byrd Birthday: 1985

*Margo Stilley Birthday: 1982

*Josh Turner Birthday: 1977

*Sean Young Birthday: 1959

*Bo Derek Birthday: 1956

*Barbara Hendricks Birthday: 1948

*Duane Allman Birthday: 1946

*Joe Biden Birthday: 1942

*Estelle Parsons Birthday: 1927

*Robert F. Kennedy Birthday: 1925

*Phyllis Thaxter Birthday: 1921

*Edwin Hubble Birthday: 1889

2. Mexico:

*Día de la Revolución: Revolution Anniversary

3. Vietnam:

*Teacher's Day

4. Brazil:

*Dia da Consciencia Negra

*Zumbi Day

5. Africa:

*African Industrialization Day

6. Canada:

*Children's Day

7. Bangladesh:

*Children's Day

8. Egypt:

*Children's Day

9. Pakistan:

*Children's Day

10. Argentina:

*Day of National Sovereignty

11. United Kingdom:

*Queen Elizabeth II Wedding Anniversary

*Official Flag Day

12. Zaire:

*Independence Day

13. International:

*Feast Day: Edmund the Martyr & St. Bernward

*UN Africa Industrialization Day

*UNICEF Universal Children's Day

*UN Rights of the Child Day