Day Guide for Tuesday August 3rd 2021

This is our day guide for Tuesday August 3rd 2021 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 215 of 2021.

Holidays on August 3rd 2021

Antigua and Barbuda: Carnival Tuesday. Second day of public holidays for the Carnival in Antigua and Barbuda

Barbados: Emancipation Day (in lieu). As Emancipation Day falls on a Sunday in 2021, the following Tuesday will be a public holiday

British Virgin Islands: Emancipation Tuesday. Emancipation Festival in the British Virgin Islands marks three-days of public holidays

Equatorial Guinea: Freedom Day. Marks the date in 1979 when Teodoro Obiang deposed Macías Nguema

Guinea-Bissau: Pidjiguiti Day. Anniversary of the Pindjiguiti massacre in 1959, when the Portuguese colonial police repressed a protest of Bissau-Guinean workers, causing the death of at least 50 people.

Myanmar: Public Holiday. Myanmar has announced five days of public holidays to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Niger: Independence Day. Commemoration of Niger's independence from France on August 3rd 1960

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Culturama Day. Similar to other carnivals in the Caribbean, Culturama highlights the cultural heritage of Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Observances on August 3rd 2021

  • USA: National Grab Some Nuts Day
  • USA: National Watermelon Day
  • USA: National Night Out Day
  • Venezuela: Flag Day

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