This is our day guide for Sunday August 25th 2024 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 25th 2024
Iran: Arbaeen
Commemorates the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet MuhammadRegional
Malaysia (regional): Public Holiday
To honour Johor Darul Ta'zim's 12th football player — their loyal fans.
North Korea: Day of Songun
Mark Kim Jong-il's inspection visit to the Seoul Ryu Kyong Su Guards 105th Armored Division of the Korean People's Army in August 1960
Uruguay: Independence Day
Independence from the Empire of Brazil in 1825 following the end of the Argentina-Brazil WarObservances on August 25th 2024
USA: National Banana Split Day
A traditional Banana Split should have three scoops of ice cream - one each of vanilla, chocolate and strawberry.
USA: National Kiss and Make Up Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Kiss and Make Up Day
USA: National Secondhand Wardrobe Day
Buying clothes from a second-hand shop is a sustainable and affordable way to update your wardrobe while also supporting the environment and local businesses.
USA: National Whiskey Sour Day
On National Whiskey Sour Day raise a glass to celebrate the delicious and timeless cocktail that has been enjoyed by generations.
Brazil: Day of the Soldier
A day to honour Brazil's military on the the birthday of its greatest general.August 24th 2024 | Go to Today | August 26th 2024
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| General Information for August 25th 2024 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 238 of 2024 | |
| 128 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 34 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1980 - Zimbabwe joins the United Nations. | |
| 1939 - The United Kingdom and Poland form a military alliance in which the UK promises to defend Poland in case of invasion by a foreign power. | |
| 1758 - Seven Years' War: Frederick II of Prussia defeats the Russian army at the Battle of Zorndorf. | |
| 1630 - Portuguese forces are defeated by the Kingdom of Kandy at the Battle of Randeniwela in Sri Lanka. |
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