This is our day guide for Saturday August 4th 2018 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 4th 2018
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El Salvador (regional): Fiestas Patronales Holiday
The Fiesta de San Salvador celebrates the countryRegional
India (regional): Ker Puja
Tripura only. Celebrated two weeks after Kharchi Puja to honor Ker, the guardian deity of Vastu Devata| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for August 4th 2018 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 216 of 2018 | |
| 149 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 31 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1984 - The Republic of Upper Volta changes its name to Burkina Faso. | |
| 1965 - The Constitution of Cook Islands comes into force, giving the Cook Islands self-governing status within New Zealand. | |
| 1578 - Battle of Al Kasr al Kebir - the Moroccans defeat the Portuguese. King Sebastian of Portugal is killed in the battle, leaving his elderly uncle, Cardinal Henry, as his heir. This initiates a succession crisis in Portugal. | |
| 70 - The destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. |
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