April 21

April 21 is the 111th day of the year (112th in leap years). 254 days remain until the end of the year.

Born today

Observances

• Parilia (ancient Rome)

• Civil Service Day (India)

• Grounation Day (Rastafari)

• Heroic Defense of Veracruz (Mexico)

• Kang Pan-sok's Birthday (North Korea)

• Kartini Day (Indonesia)

• Local Self Government Day (Russia)

• National Tea Day (United Kingdom)

• National Tree Planting Day (Kenya)

• San Jacinto Day (Texas)

• Queen or King's Official Birthday (Falkland Islands)

• Tiradentes' Day (Brazil)

• Vietnam Book Day (Vietnam)

• London Marathon

• Go Fly a Kite Day (US)

• National Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day (US)

• Big Word Day (US)

• World Curlew Day