This is our day guide for Thursday August 10th 2023 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 10th 2023
Anguilla: August Thursday
The highlight of August Thursday is the boat race that starts from Meads BayRegional
Nicaragua (regional): Ascent of Saint Dominic
At the end of the 19th century, in Managua, the discovery of a small statue of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, led to the creation of two days of traditional holidays to celebrate the patron saint of Nicaragua's capital city.Observances on August 10th 2023
USA: National Lazy Day
We were going to do a big feature on National Lazy Day, but y'know... maybe next year.
USA: National S’mores Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National S’mores Day
International: International Biodiesel Day
Biodiesel reduces emissions by more than 50 percent compared to petroleum.
International: International Update Your Bio Day
When was the last time you updated any of your social media bios?
Kazakhstan: Abai Day
Honours a famous Kazakh poet from the 19th century.
International: World Lion Day
The main goal of the holiday is to spread information about the problems faced by this big cat and to propose ways to solve them.
International: International Vlogging Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Vlogging Day.August 9th 2023 | Go to Today | August 11th 2023
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| General Information for August 10th 2023 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 222 of 2023 | |
| 143 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 32 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1961 - First use in Vietnam War of the Agent Orange by the U.S. Army. | |
| 1932 - A 5.1 kilograms (11 lb) chondrite-type meteorite breaks into at least seven pieces and lands near the town of Archie in Cass County, Missouri. | |
| 1821 - Missouri is the second territory (after Louisiana) of the Louisiana Purchase to achieve statehood and joins the Union as a 'slave state' under the Missouri Compromise. | |
| 1519 - Ferdinand Magellan sets sail from Sanlúcar de Barrameda with about 270 men on his expedition to circumnavigate the globe. |
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