Alaska Day in United States - 2023
18 Oct 2023, Wednesday
Alaska Day is an official holiday in Alaska, the United States, on October 18 each year. It commemorates the formal transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States on October 18, 1867.
How many days ago was Alaska Day 2023? [Countup]
How many months ago was Alaska Day 2023?
6 Months, 8 Days
How many weeks ago was Alaska Day 2023?
27 Weeks, 2 Days
How many days ago was Alaska Day 2023?
191 Days
How many hours ago was Alaska Day 2023?
4,584 Hours
How many minutes ago was Alaska Day 2023?
275,040 Minutes
When was Alaska Day in United States 2023?
18 October 2023, Wednesday
About: Alaska Day
Alaska Day is a legal holiday in the U.S. state of Alaska, observed on October 18. It is the anniversary of the formal transfer of territories in present-day Alaska from the Russian Empire to the United States, which occurred on Friday, October 18, 1867.
| Observed by | Alaskans |
|---|---|
| Significance | Anniversary of the 1867 Alaska Purchase |
| Observances | Parade in Sitka, paid holiday for employees in Alaska |
| Date | October 18 |
| date | October 18 |
| Frequency | annual |
| Related to | Seward's Day |
| Wikidata description | U.S. holiday commemorating the Alaska Purchase |
| Wikidata id | Q402350 |
| Wikidata label | Alaska Day |
| Wikidata aliases | Array |
Alaska Day (2023) in other countries.
| S.no. | Country | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 18 Oct, Wednesday | Alaska Day | Local holiday , Alaska (AK) |