Holidays and Observances
- Christian Feast Day:
- Aelia Flaccilla (Eastern Orthodox Church)
- Crescentius of Rome
- Maternus of Cologne
- Notburga
- September 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Feast of the Cross (Christianity)
- Formerly, the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday following 14 September were observed as one of the four sets of Ember days. In the Irish calendar they were known as Quarter tense. (Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches)
- Brazil - Days of the City in:
- Viamao (1741, the State of Rio Grande do Sul).
- Presidente Prudente (1917, the State of São Paulo).
- Sinop (1974, the State of Mato Grosso).
- Figueirao (2003, the State of Mato Grosso do Sul).
- India — Hindi Day as Constituent Assembly adopted Hindi as the Official Language of the Union on 14th September 1949.
- Mexico — Day of the State of Chiapas entry into the Union.
- Nicaragua — Day of San Jacinto (1856).
- Venezuela — Day of the City in Barquisimeto (1552, the State of Lara.
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