September 19:: World-wide Holidays

Holidays and observances

• In ancient Greece, the sixth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the procession to Eleusis began at Kerameikos in Athens.


• RC Saints - Saint Januarius.


• Also see September 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).


• Church of England - Theodore of Tarsus.


• Chile - Armed Forces Day.


• Saint Kitts and Nevis - Independence Day (from Great Britain, 1983).


• International Talk Like a Pirate Day.


• Goeric of Metz - French bishop and saint