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Sunday, September 27, 2026
Sunday, September 27, 2026 falls on a Sunday. It is day 270 of the year, ISO week 39, in Q3.
Today's date
Sunday, September 27, 2026 falls on a Sunday. It is day 270 of the year, ISO week 39, in Q3.
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September 27, 2026 is day 270 of 365, ISO week 39, in Q3. The moon is Full Moon and the zodiac sign is Libra.
Sunday, September 27, 2026 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2014: Mount Ontake in central Japan unexpectedly erupted, killing 63 people in the nation's deadliest eruption in more than 100 years.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to September 27.
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Mount Ontake in central Japan unexpectedly erupted, killing 63 people in the nation's deadliest eruption in more than 100 years.
The Taliban drove Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani out of Kabul, tortured and murdered former president Mohammad Najibullah, and established the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
Led by pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi (pictured), the political party National League for Democracy was founded in Burma.
American software developer Richard Stallman announced plans for the Unix-like operating system GNU, the first free software developed by the GNU Project.
Iran–Iraq War: Iran broke the Iraqi siege of Abadan by Operation Samen-ol-A'emeh.
Two members of ETA political-military and three members of the Revolutionary Antifascist Patriotic Front, sentenced to death for murder, became the last people to be executed in Spain.
The British Aircraft Corporation TSR-2, an advanced Cold War tactical strike and reconnaissance aircraft that was later cancelled, made its maiden flight.
Members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference unanimously selected Zeng Liansong's design for the flag of China (pictured).
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