Day Guide for Friday August 5th 2022

This is our day guide for Friday August 5th 2022 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 217 of 2022.

Holidays on August 5th 2022

Anguilla: Constitution Day. Last day of the Carnival is celebrated as Constitution Day even though Anguilla's constitution took effect on 1 April 1982
Burkina Faso: Independence Day. Marks independence from French rule on August 5th 1960
Croatia: Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day. The full title of the holiday is 'Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian Defenders'

Regional

El Salvador (regional): Fiestas Patronales Holiday. The Fiesta de San Salvador celebrates the country
Kiribati: Kiribati Youth Day. A day to encourage a healthy lifestyle amongst the younger generation in Kiribati
Rwanda: Umuganura Day. A Thanksgiving festival to mark the start of the harvest and one of the key celebrations in Rwanda

Regional

Spain (regional): Our Lady of Africa. The Church of Santa María de África was consecrated on August 5th 1752

August 4th 2022 | Go to Today | August 6th 2022

Observances on August 5th 2022

  • United Kingdom: International Beer Day
  • USA: National Oyster Day
  • USA: National Underwear Day
  • International: International Traffic Light Day
  • International: International Beer Day

Menu