Day Guide for Tuesday August 29th 2017

This is our day guide for Tuesday August 29th 2017 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 241 of 2017.

Holidays on August 29th 2017

International: Eid Al Adha Holiday. Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.

Slovakia: Slovak National Uprising Day. Commemorates August 29th 1944, which was the start of an uprising against the pro-Nazi government of the time

Turkiye: Public Holiday (bridge day). Marks the victory in the Battle of Dumlupınar in 1922, a key battle in the War of Independence

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There are no observances today.

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