This is our day guide for Thursday August 11th 2016 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?
Holidays on August 11th 2016
Japan: Mountain Day
A new holiday to take place for the first time in 2016, celebrating the nation's mountains
Zambia: Public Holiday
Public Holiday for general elections and referendumGo to Today | August 12th 2016
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| General Information for August 11th 2016 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 224 of 2016 | |
| 142 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 32 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1952 - Hussein bin Talal is proclaimed King of Jordan. | |
| 1918 - World War I: the Battle of Amiens ends. | |
| 1473 - The Battle of Otlukbeli: Mehmed the Conqueror of the Ottoman Empire decisively defeats Uzun Hassan of Aq Qoyunlu. | |
| Every year - Feast day of Saint Clare of Assisi, the Patron Saint of television. |
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