Today is Friday, September 18, 2026
Everything happening on September 18, 2026 — our fun national days, public holidays, religious observances, sports, and notable events in history.
About September 18
September 18, 2026 falls on a Friday, week 38 of 2026. It is day 261 of the year, with 104 days remaining. Calendar.cx lists 5 national days and fun holidays on September 18, plus public holidays, religious observances, sports events, and notable historical moments. Scroll down to explore everything happening on this date.
National Days & Fun Holidays on September 18
August 13, 2024
National Hivaids And Aging Awareness Day
August 13, 2024
World Water Monitoring Day
August 13, 2024
World Bamboo Day
August 13, 2024
Air Force Birthday
August 13, 2024
National Cheeseburger Day
Public Holidays on September 18
- 🌍 Día de la Independencia (Chile)
- 🌍 National holiday (Chile)
On This Day in History — September 18
- 2016 — Seventeen Indian Army security personnel killed in the Indian Administrated Kashmir by anti-government militants.
- 2015 — Two security personnel, 17 worshippers in a mosque, and 13 militants are killed following a Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan attack on a Pakistan Air Force base on the outskirts of Peshawar.
- 2014 — Scotland votes against independence from the United Kingdom.
- 2011 — The 2011 Sikkim earthquake was felt across northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and southern Tibet.
- 2007 — Pervez Musharraf announces that he will step down as army chief and restore civilian rule to Pakistan, but only after he is re-elected president.
- 2007 — Buddhist monks join anti-government protesters in Myanmar, starting what some call the Saffron Revolution.
Notable Births on September 18
Notable Deaths on September 18
- 2017 — Afzal Ahsan Randhawa, Pakistani writer, poet, translator and playwright (b. 1937)
- 2015 — Eduardo Bonvallet, Chilean footballer and manager (b. 1955)
- 2015 — James R. Houck, American astrophysicist and academic (b. 1940)
- 2015 — Mario Benjamín Menéndez, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1930)
- 2015 — Marcin Wrona, Polish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1973)
- 2014 — Milan Marcetta, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1936)