This is our day guide for Saturday August 12th 2017 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 12th 2017
Not a Public Holiday
Thailand: Mother's Day
In 1976, the custom of Mother's Day was changed to August 12th to commemorate the birthday of Her Majesty Queen SirikitGo to Today | August 13th 2017
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| General Information for August 12th 2017 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 224 of 2017 | |
| 141 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 32 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1990 - Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton found to date, was discovered by Sue Hendrickson in South Dakota. | |
| 1977 - The first free flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise. | |
| 1827 - William Blake dies in London, leaving uncompleted a cycle of drawings inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy. | |
| 1806 - Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires re-takes the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina after the first British invasion. |
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