This is our day guide for Sunday August 25th 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 25th 2019
North Korea: Day of Songun
Mark Kim Jong-il's inspection visit to the Seoul Ryu Kyong Su Guards 105th Armored Division of the Korean People's Army in August 1960
Uruguay: Independence Day
Independence from the Empire of Brazil in 1825 following the end of the Argentina-Brazil WarObservances on August 25th 2019
USA: National Banana Split Day
A traditional Banana Split should have three scoops of ice cream - one each of vanilla, chocolate and strawberry.
USA: National Kiss and Make Up Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Kiss and Make Up Day
USA: National Secondhand Wardrobe Day
Buying clothes from a second-hand shop is a sustainable and affordable way to update your wardrobe while also supporting the environment and local businesses.
USA: National Whiskey Sour Day
On National Whiskey Sour Day raise a glass to celebrate the delicious and timeless cocktail that has been enjoyed by generations.
Brazil: Day of the Soldier
A day to honour Brazil's military on the the birthday of its greatest general.August 24th 2019 | Go to Today | August 26th 2019
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| General Information for August 25th 2019 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 237 of 2019 | |
| 128 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 34 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1991 - The Battle of Vukovar begins. An 87-day siege of a Croatian city by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), supported by various Serbian paramilitary forces, between August–November, during the Croatian War of Independence | |
| 1981 - The Voyager 2 spacecraft reaches the ringed planet of Saturn. | |
| 1894 - Shibasaburo Kitasato discovers the infectious agent of the bubonic plague and publishes his findings in The Lancet. | |
| 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III, the Archbishop of Utrecht. |
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