This is our day guide for Friday August 2nd 2019 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 2nd 2019
Bermuda: Somers Day
Admiral Sir George Somers was the founder of the English colony of Bermuda, which were also known as the Somers Isles
Costa Rica: Virgin of Los Angeles Day
The Virgin of Los Angeles is the patron saint of Costa Rica
North Macedonia: Republic Day
Marks the establishment of the Republic in 1944 and the Ilinden Uprising in 1903
Rwanda: Umuganura Day
A Thanksgiving festival to mark the start of the harvest and one of the key celebrations in RwandaAugust 1st 2019 | Go to Today | August 3rd 2019
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| General Information for August 2nd 2019 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 214 of 2019 | |
| 151 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 31 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1932 - The positron (antiparticle of the electron) is discovered by Carl D. Anderson. | |
| 1918 - Japan announces that it is deploying troops to Siberia in the aftermath of World War I. | |
| 1918 - The first general strike in Canadian history takes place in Vancouver. | |
| 1790 – The U.S. Congress moves from New York City to Philadelphia. |
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