This is our day guide for Friday August 27th 2021 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on August 27th 2021
Regional
India (regional): Tithi of Sri Sri Madhav Dev
Madhab Dev is one of the most popular Vaishnava Saints in Assam
Isle of Man: T.T. Bank Holiday
Held on the day of the Senior Race in the Isle of Man TT race
Moldova: Independence Day
Marks the Declaration of Independence from the Soviet Union on August 27th 1991
Myanmar: Public Holiday
Myanmar has announced five days of public holidays to curb the spread of COVID-19.Public sector only
USA (regional): Lyndon Baines Johnson Day
Marks the birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the United StatesObservances on August 27th 2021
USA: National Just Because Day
Sometimes we don't need a reason to celebrate a day, everyday is special, just because...
USA: National Pots De Creme Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pots De Creme Day
International: The Duchess who wasn't Day
August 27 is "The Duchess Who Wasn't" day, which celebrates the life of Irish author Margaret Wolfe Hungerford.
USA: National Petroleum Day
For better or worse, the commercial utilization of oil has changed all our lives.
International: International Boxing Day
International Boxing Day is the perfect day to get in the ring and show your skills!August 26th 2021 | Go to Today | August 28th 2021
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| General Information for August 27th 2021 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 239 of 2021 | |
| 126 days left in 2021 | |
| Week 34 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1991 - Moldova declares independence from the USSR. | |
| 1979 - A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British retired admiral Lord Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday in Sligo, Republic of Ireland. Shortly after, 18 British Army soldiers are killed in an ambush near Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland. | |
| 1172 - Henry the Young King and Margaret of France are crowned as junior king and queen of England. | |
| Every year - Feast day of Saint Monica, the Patron Saint of alcoholics. |
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