Day Guide for Monday August 21st 2023

This is our day guide for Monday August 21st 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 233 of 2023.

Holidays on August 21st 2023

Argentina: San Martin's Day. San Martin is regarded as the most important Argentinian founding father, who liberated not only a part of Argentina but also helped liberate Chile and Peru along with O'Higgins and Bolívar.

Regional

Canada (regional): Discovery Day. Yukon only. Also known as Klondike Gold Discovery Day. Replaces the Civic Holiday observed on the 1st Monday of August in other areas of Canada.
Colombia: Assumption Day (in lieu). The Feast of the Assumption is the principal feast of the Blessed Virgin, the mother of Jesus Christ

Not a Public Holiday

Czech Republic: Day of Memory. A state holiday that commemorates those who lost their lives during the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact troops that began in August 1968.
Morocco: Youth Day. Youth Day is celebrated on the birthday of the reigning monarch, Mohammed VI

Regional

Nepal (regional): Public Holiday. Karnali Province. To mark the establishment day of the province and Martyr’s Day.

Regional

Nigeria (regional): Isese Day. A public holiday to mark the Traditional Worshippers' Day, also known as Isese Day.
Philippines: Ninoy Aquino Day. The holiday commemorates the assassination of former Senator Benigno 'Ninoy' Aquino, Jr. on August 21st 1983

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Observances on August 21st 2023

  • United Nations: International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
  • USA: National Brazilian Blowout Day
  • USA: National Senior Citizen’s Day
  • USA: National Spumoni Day
  • International: World Entrepreneurs' Day
  • Czech Republic: Day of Memory

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