Day Guide for Monday February 4th 2019

This is our day guide for Monday February 4th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on February 4th 2019

World Cancer Day

World Cancer Day

Medical
International

World Cancer Day is the one singular initiative under which the entire world can unite together in the fight against the global cancer epidemic.

Philippine-American War Memorial Day

Philippine-American War Memorial Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Philippine-American War Memorial Day

National Create a Vacuum day

National Create a Vacuum day

Action
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Create a Vacuum day

National Thank a Mailman Day

National Thank a Mailman Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Thank a Mailman Day

Public Holidays on February 4th 2019

Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year

International

The Chinese New Year is very similar to the Western one, swathed in traditions and rituals

Angolan Liberation Day

Angolan Liberation Day

Angola

Marks the start of the Angolan War of Independence in 1961

Mexico Constitution Day

Mexico Constitution Day

Mexico

First Monday in February. Celebrates the ratification of the Mexican constitution of 1917

Mozambique Heroes' Day

Mozambique Heroes' Day

Mozambique

Commemorates those who lost their lives in the Portuguese Colonial War

Nelson Anniversary Day

Nelson Anniversary Day

New Zealand

Nelson only. Commemorates the arrival of the first New Zealand Company boat, the Fifeshire on February 1st 1842

Korean New Year

Korean New Year

South Korea

Known as Seollal, Korean New Year is the first day of the lunar Korean calendar. It is the most important of the traditional Korean holidays

Sri Lanka National Day

Sri Lanka National Day

Sri Lanka

Marks independence from British rule on February 4th 1948

Tet Nguyen Dan

Tet Nguyen Dan

Vietnam

Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam

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General Information for February 4th 2019

There are 4 observances on this day.
This was 961 days ago.
Day 35 of 2019
330 days left in 2019
Week 06 of the year

Moon phase

On this Day in History

1997 - Four people are injured in a London rail disaster when the rear half of a freight train derails from atop a viaduct on the Dartford loop line near Bexley, badly damaging the viaduct.
1983 - American pop singer Karen Carpenter dies after a long battle with the eating disorder anorexia. Together with her brother, Richard, she formed The Carpenters, whose hits include 'Rainy Days and Mondays', 'Yesterday Once More' and 'Close to You'.
1943 - The Battle of Stalingrad ends.
1902 - Birth of Charles Lindbergh, who is the first man to fly solo and non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean. But Lindbergh's fame takes on a tragic note after the kidnapping of his 20-month-old son. The events surrounding the 'Lindbergh Baby's kidnapping h