This is our day guide for Friday September 8th 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 September 8th 2017
International: Feast of Our Lady of Victories
National Holiday. Marks the end of the Great Siege of Malta by the Ottoman Empire in 1565
North Macedonia: Independence Day
The Republic of Macedonia gained its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, where it was a federal stateGo to Today | September 9th 2017
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| General Information for September 8th 2017 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 251 of 2017 | |
| 114 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 36 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1962 - Newly independent Algeria, by referendum, adopts a constitution. | |
| 1941 - World War II: Siege of Leningrad begins. German forces begin a siege against the Soviet Union's second-largest city, Leningrad. | |
| 1514 - Battle of Orsha - in one of the biggest battles of the century, Lithuanians and Poles defeat the Russian army. | |
| 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. |
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