This is our day guide for Wednesday August 21st 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 21st 2019
Morocco: Youth Day
Youth Day is celebrated on the birthday of the reigning monarch, Mohammed VI
Philippines: Ninoy Aquino Day
The holiday commemorates the assassination of former Senator Benigno 'Ninoy' Aquino, Jr. on August 21st 1983August 20th 2019 | Go to Today | August 22nd 2019
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| General Information for August 21st 2019 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 233 of 2019 | |
| 132 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 34 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1977 - The start of the four day long Libyan–Egyptian War. | |
| 1865 - In the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first western showdown. | |
| 1831 - Nat Turner leads black slaves and free blacks in a rebellion. | |
| 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar and co-ruler. |
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