April 26

April 26 is the 116th day of the year (117th in leap years). 249 days remain until the end of the year.

Born today

Observances

• Chernobyl disaster related observances:

  • Day of Remembrance of the Chernobyl tragedy (Belarus)

  • Memorial Day of Radiation Accidents and Catastrophes (Russia)

• Confederate Memorial Day (Florida, United States)

• Union Day (Tanzania)

• World Intellectual Property Day

• National Pretzel Day (US)

• Your First Kiss Day (US)

• National Hairball Awareness Day (US)

• Audubon Day (US)

• National South Dakota Day (US)