Day Guide for Thursday August 27th 2026

This is our day guide for Thursday August 27th 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 239 of 2026.

Holidays on August 27th 2026

International: Birthday of Prophet Muhammed. Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendar

Egypt: Al-Mouled Al-Nabawy. Celebrated on the 12th day of the third month of the Islamic calendar, Rabi’i Al-Awal

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India (regional): Third Onam. Third day of a popular 10 day Hindu harvest festival

Regional

India (regional): Jhulan Purnima. Jhulan Yatra is one of the most important festivals in Odisha for the followers of Lord Krishna.

Moldova: Moldova Independence Day. Marks the Declaration of Independence from the Soviet Union on August 27th 1991

Sri Lanka: Nikini Full Moon Poya. Marks the retreat of the Bhikkhus following the Buddha's death, commemorated by a period of fasting and of retreat for the monastic communities

Public sector only

USA (regional): Lyndon Baines Johnson Day. Marks the birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the United States

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