This is our day guide for Tuesday August 28th 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 28th 2018
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 ChristRegional
India (regional): Ayyankali Jayanthi
Ayyankali Jayanthi commemorates the birthday of Ayyankali, an important social reformer in Travancore, British IndiaGo to Today | August 29th 2018
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| General Information for August 28th 2018 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 240 of 2018 | |
| 125 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 35 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1849 - After a month-long siege, Venice, which had declared itself independent as the Republic of San Marco, surrenders to Austria. | |
| 1565 - Pedro Menéndez de Avilés sights land near St. Augustine, Florida and founds the oldest continuously occupied European-established city in the continental United States. | |
| 1524 - The Kaqchikel Maya rebel against their former Spanish allies during the Spanish conquest of Guatemala. | |
| 475 - The Roman general Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his capital city, Ravenna. |
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