This is our day guide for Sunday August 28th 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 28th 2016
Georgia: Saint Mary's Day
The Feast of the Assumption is the principal feast of the Blessed Virgin in the Orthodox Church, the mother of Jesus ChristGo to Today | August 29th 2016
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| General Information for August 28th 2016 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 241 of 2016 | |
| 125 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 34 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1937 - Toyota Motors becomes an independent company. | |
| 1898 - Caleb Bradham invents the carbonated soft drink that will later be called "Pepsi-Cola". | |
| 1849 - After a month-long siege, Venice, which had declared itself independent as the Republic of San Marco, surrenders to Austria. | |
| 1789 – A national Thanksgiving Day is observed in the United States as recommended by President George Washington and approved by Congress. |
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