Day Guide for Friday August 27th 2021 What are the holidays on August 27th 2021?

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 States

Observances 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!

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General Information for August 27th 2021
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 - The European Community recognizes the independence of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
1883 - The Indonesian volcano Krakatoa enters the final stage of its eruption, with four enormous explosions, followed by a pyroclastic flow, killing about 1,000 people. The final shock waves travel around the Earth as many as seven times, and 30-metre (100ft) tsunamis kill about 36,000 people worldwide. The final explosion is the loudest sound in recorded history, measuring 180 dBSPL some 160km (100 miles) away.
1828 - Uruguay is formally proclaimed independent at preliminary peace talks brokered by the United Kingdom between Brazil and Argentina during the Cisplatine War.
Every year - Feast day of Saint Monica, the Patron Saint of alcoholics.