Day Guide for Monday August 10th 2020

This is our day guide for Monday August 10th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 223 of 2020.

Holidays on August 10th 2020

Ecuador: Independence Day. Marks Quito's declaration of independence from Spain in 1809

Not a Public Holiday

Grenada: Carnival Monday. This Carnival in August has its roots in the Catholic Carnival observed at the start of Lent
Japan: Mountain Day. In 2020, Mountain Day is moved to the day after the Olympics closing ceremony

Regional

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.
Samoa: Father's Day. Father's Day in Samoa is a public holiday on the Monday after the second Sunday in August
Singapore: National Day. Monday August 10th 2020, will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on August 9th 2020
South Africa: National Women's Day (in lieu). As National Women's Day falls on a Sunday in 2020, the following Monday will be a public holiday

Public sector only

USA (regional): Victory Day. Marks victory over Japan on August 15th 1945. State and local government offices are closed. Federal offices remain open.
Zimbabwe: Heroes' Day. Honours those who gave their lives in Zimbabwe's struggle for independence

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Observances on August 10th 2020

  • USA: National Lazy Day
  • USA: National S’mores Day
  • International: International Biodiesel Day
  • International: International Update Your Bio Day
  • Kazakhstan: Abai Day
  • International: World Lion Day
  • International: International Vlogging Day

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