This is our day guide for Thursday September 8th 2022 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 September 8th 2022
International: Feast of Our Lady of Victories
National Holiday. Marks the end of the Great Siege of Malta by the Ottoman Empire in 1565Regional
India (regional): Thiruvonam
Traditional harvest festival that marks the annual return of mythical King Mahabali
North Macedonia: Independence Day
The Republic of Macedonia gained its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, where it was a federal stateRegional
Switzerland (regional): Jeûne genevois
Geneva only. A thanksgiving holiday that was originally a medieval fasting dayObservances on September 8th 2022
United Nations: International Literacy Day
773 million adults and young people lack basic literacy skills.
USA: National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day
International: World Physical Therapy Day
World Physical Therapy Day is a day to celebrate the life-changing work of physical therapists!
USA: National Dog Walker Appreciation Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Dog Walker Appreciation Day.
USA: National School Pictures Day
Picking out the perfect outfit. Making sure you have an awesome hairstyle. Smiling your best smile. Everyone has memories of school Picture Day, and this national holiday exists to celebrate the big hair, missing teeth and questionable fashion choices.September 7th 2022 | Go to Today | September 9th 2022
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| General Information for September 8th 2022 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 251 of 2022 | |
| 114 days left in 2022 | |
| Week 36 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1944 - World War II: London is hit by a V-2 rocket for the first time. | |
| 1941 - World War II: Siege of Leningrad begins. German forces begin a siege against the Soviet Union's second-largest city, Leningrad. | |
| 1900 - A powerful hurricane hits Galveston, Texas, USA, killing about 8,000 people. | |
| 1888 - In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found. |
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