Day Guide for Wednesday August 7th 2019

This is our day guide for Wednesday August 7th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 219 of 2019.

Holidays on August 7th 2019

British Virgin Islands: Festival Wednesday. Emancipation Festival in the British Virgin Islands marks three-days of public holidays
Colombia: Battle of Boyacá. The 1819 battle in which Colombia acquired its definitive independence from Spanish Monarchy
Ivory Coast: Independence Day. Celebrates Côte d'Ivoire's independence from France on August 7th 1960

Public sector only

Saudi Arabia: 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.

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Observances on August 7th 2019

  • USA: National Lighthouse Day
  • USA: National Raspberries N’ Cream Day
  • USA: Purple Heart Day
  • China: Qixi Festival
  • Taiwan: Qixi Festival
  • United Kingdom: Playday

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