Day Guide for Tuesday August 8th 2023

This is our day guide for Tuesday August 8th 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 220 of 2023.

Holidays on August 8th 2023

Antigua and Barbuda: Carnival Tuesday. Second day of public holidays for the Carnival in Antigua and Barbuda
British Virgin Islands: Emancipation Tuesday. Emancipation Festival in the British Virgin Islands marks three-days of public holidays

Regional

India (regional): Tendong Lho Rum Faat. Tendong Lho Rumfaat (Prayer of the Tendong Mountain) is a festival of the Lepcha people of north-east India.
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Culturama Day. Similar to other carnivals in the Caribbean, Culturama highlights the cultural heritage of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Not a Public Holiday

Taiwan: Father's Day. Not a public holiday. Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers
Tanzania: Nane Nane (Farmer's) Day. Nane Nane ('eight eight') day marks the contribution of farmers to the national economy

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Observances on August 8th 2023

  • USA: National Dollar Day
  • USA: National Frozen Custard Day
  • USA: National Happiness Happens Day
  • USA: National Sneak Some Zucchini Into Your Neighbor’s Porch Day
  • International: International Cat Day
  • Taiwan: Father's Day
  • USA: National CBD Day
  • USA: National Tarantula Appreciation Day
  • USA: National Pickleball Day
  • USA: National Braiders Day

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