Every yearApril 19
Everything April 19 celebrates
6 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for April 19 every year, and 3 more land on it in some years.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Bicycle DayLead | Sports | |
| 02 | Humorous Day | Celebration | |
| 03 | National Amaretto Day | Beer | |
| 04 | National Chicken Parmesan Day | Food | |
| 05 | National Garlic Day | Food | |
| 06 | Rice Ball Day | Food |
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on April 19 in some years.
Boston Marathon Day — 2027 and 2032
Patriots' Day — 2027 and 2032
Good Friday — 2030
Born on April 19
Historic figures
- Ali Khamenei1939–2026Supreme Leader of Iran
- José Echegaray1832–1916Spanish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate
- Getúlio Vargas1882–1954Brazilian lawyer and politician, 14th President of Brazil
- Glenn T. Seaborg1912–1999American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- Tim Curry1946–2026English actor and singer
- Jayne Mansfield1933–1967American model and actress
- Ferdinand I of Austria1793–1875Emperor of Austria from 1835 to 1848
- Fernando Botero1932–2023Colombian painter and sculptor
- Erich Hartmann1922–1993German colonel and pilot
- Dudley Moore1935–2002English actor, comedian, and pianist
Celebrities & public figures
- Kate Hudsonb. 1979American actress
- Maria Sharapovab. 1987Russian tennis player
- James Francob. 1978American actor
- Mukesh Ambanib. 1957Indian businessman
- Ashley Juddb. 1968American actress
- Hayden Christensenb. 1981Canadian actor
- Mswati IIIb. 1968King (Ngwenyama) of Eswatini
- Rivaldob. 1972Brazilian footballer
- Joe Hartb. 1987English footballer
- Joseph Estradab. 1937Filipino politician
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers April 19 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see April 19, 2027.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.