September 22nd (1861) was a Sunday. It's the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 101 days left to the end of the year.
September 22nd Holidays in History
» Car-Free Days named Car-Free Day (Europe and Montreal, Canada)
» Christian Calendar of saints or feast day:
» Saint Candidus e.g Candidus
» Digna and Emerita
» Emmeram of Regensburg
» Saint Maurice called Maurice (Western Church)
» Saint Phocas called Phocas
» Sadalberga
» Theban Legion
» Thomas of Villanova
» Philander Chase (Episcopal Church (USA))
» September 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest date for the autumnal equinox in the Northern Hemisphere and the vernal equinox in the Southern Hemisphere:
» Autumnal Equinox Day (Japan)
» French Republican Calendar e.g French Republican New Year, the first day ("Grape") in the Vendémiaire named Month of Vendémiaire. (French Revolution)
» Harvest festival, celebrated on Harvest moon, the full moon nearest to the autumnal equinox. (Britain)
» Mabon (Wicca) called Mabon in the Northern Hemisphere, Ostara in the Southern Hemisphere. (Neopagan Wheel of the Year)
» The first day of Miķeļi (ancient Latvia)
» Hobbit Day, the containing week is celebrated as Tolkien Week. (Tolkien fandom or American Tolkien Society)
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Bulgaria from the Ottoman Empire in 1908.
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Mali from France in 1960.
» OneWebDay, an annual day of Internet celebration and awareness, started in 2006.