This is our day guide for Wednesday August 29th 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 29th 2018
Slovakia: Slovak National Uprising Day
Commemorates August 29th 1944, which was the start of an uprising against the pro-Nazi government of the timeAugust 28th 2018 | Go to Today | August 30th 2018
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| General Information for August 29th 2018 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 241 of 2018 | |
| 124 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 35 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2004 - Michael Schumacher wins his 5th consecutive Formula One Drivers' championship (and 7th overall) at the 2004 Belgian Grand Prix to beat the 47 year old record held by Juan Manuel Fangio. | |
| 1910 - The Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, also known as the Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty, becomes effective, officially starting the period of Japanese rule in Korea. | |
| 1842 - Treaty of Nanking signing ends the First Opium War. | |
| 1475 - The Treaty of Picquigny ends a brief war between the kingdoms of France and England. |
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