April 16

Scroll down for the world's holidays, annual events and a few anniversaries on April 16.

See also:  April,  Today in History,  movable April holidays,  possible April holidays

     spotlight on:  

•  Carnhegie Foundation Day
•  Day of Mushroom Encouragement (Fairy)
•  Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A. - Presidential Proclamation, 2008
•  Liberating the Rainbow Lost in White Light Festival
•  National Eggs Benedict Day
•  National Golf Day
•  National Stress Awareness Day
•  Royalty Day
•  Thank You School Librarian Day

Christian holidays

•  2006:  Easter Sunday
•  Calendar of Saints - April 16

anniversaries

•  Jim Thorpe Day - Native American
•  Passover begins at Sundown - April 16, 2003

directories

April holidays & events by location

•  Africa
•  Asia & Middle East
•  Europe
•  North & Central America
•  Oceania
•  South America

Africa

Asia

Middle East

•  Kidsproj - Yom HaShoah in Israel

Australia and Oceania

Europe

•  Queen Margrethe II's Birthday - in Denmark; national holiday

North America

•  Fiesta San Antonio - April 16 - 25; south to San Antonio, Texas, for this annual celebration that honors the memory of Texas heroes who fought in the Texas war for Independence. More that 150 events, with sporting events, fireworks, dances...all culminating with the traditional "Battle of Flowers" parade!
•  Kidsproj - Patriot's Day / Patriot's Day in the US
•  Kidsproj - Patriot's Day / Patriot's Day in the US 2
•  Kidsproj - Patriot's Day / Patriot's Day in the US 3
•  Kidsproj - Patriot's Day / Patriot's Day in the US 4
•  Kidsproj - Patriot's Day / Patriot's Day in the US 5
•  Kidsproj - Patriot's Day / Patriot's Day in the US 6
•  Kidsproj - Patriot's Day / Patriot's Day in the US 7
•  Kidsproj - Patriot's Day / Patriot's Day in the US 8

Caribbean

•  Oistins Fish Festival - Barbados
•  De Diego's Birthday (celebrated in Puerto Rico)
•  de Diego's Birthday - Puerto Rico

Central America

South America

•  Holy Week (5 days) in Venezuela
•  Tourist Week (5 days) in Uruguay
•  Kidsproj - Dia do Índio in Brazil
•  Kidsproj - Desembarco de los 33 Orientales in Uruguay

Gregorian calendar

•  Day 106, with 259 days remaining in the year 
•  2001 A. D.: Monday
•  2002 A. D.:  Tuesday
•  2003 A. D.:  Wednesday
•  2004 A. D.:  Friday
•  2005 A. D.:  Saturday

•  2006 A. D.:  Sunday
•  2007 A. D.:  Monday
•  2008 A. D.:  Wednesday
•  2009 A. D.:  Thursday
•  2010 A. D.:  Friday
•  2011 A. D.:  Saturday

other calendars

•  Julian period & Julian Day
•  Illuminati
•  Hebrew
•  Mayan
•  Chinese
•  Erisian (Discordian) 
•  Islamic
•  French Revolutionary

season

•  Northern hemisphere:  Spring
•  Southern hemisphere:  Autumn

zodiac

•  Aries

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last edited Thursday, December 25, 2008