Day Guide for Sunday October 8th 2017 What are the holidays on October 8th 2017?

This is our day guide for Sunday October 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?

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General Information for October 8th 2017
There are 2 public holidays today.
Day 281 of 2017
84 days left in 2017
Week 40 of the year
On this Day in History
1991 - Croatia votes to sever constitutional relations with Yugoslavia, rendering the country fully independent.
1982 - Poland bans Solidarity and all trade unions.
1904 - Prince Albert, Saskatchewan is incorporated as a city.
1879 - War of the Pacific: The Chilean Navy defeats the Peruvian Navy in the Battle of Angamos, Peruvian Admiral Miguel Grau is killed in the encounter.