Day Guide for Tuesday August 16th 2016

This is our day guide for Tuesday August 16th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 229 of 2016.

Holidays on August 16th 2016

Dominican Republic: Restoration Day. Commemorates the start of the war against Spanish Colonial Army in 1863 that resulted in Independence

Gabon: Independence Day Holiday. First day of holidays to mark independence from France in 1960

Regional

India (regional): De jure Transfer Day. On August 16th 1962 Puducherry was formally merged with the Indian union.

Public sector only

USA (regional): Bennington Battle Day. This state holiday in Vermont marks an important victory by the Americans in the Revolutionary war on 16 August 1777.

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There are no observances today.

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