Day Guide for Sunday August 16th 2015 What are the holidays on August 16th 2015?

This is our day guide for Sunday August 16th 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

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General Information for August 16th 2015
There are 2 public holidays today.
Day 228 of 2015
137 days left in 2015
Week 33 of the year
On this Day in History
2013 - The ferry St. Thomas Aquinas collides with a cargo ship and sinks at Cebu, Philippines, killing 61 people and 59 others missing.
1954 - The first issue of Sports Illustrated is published.
1930 - The first color sound cartoon, called Fiddlesticks, is made by Ub Iwerks.
1888 - TE Lawrence, who would gain fame as 'Lawrence of Arabia', is born in Wales.