Day Guide for Friday August 30th 2019 What are the holidays on August 30th 2019?

This is our day guide for Friday August 30th 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 30th 2019

East Timor: Popular Consultation Day

Marks the date of the 1999 referendum to decide whether East Timor should have autonomy within Indonesia or become independent

Kazakhstan: Constitution Day

One of the most important holidays in Kazakhstan, it marks the adoption of the third post-soviet constitution

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Nigeria (regional): Islamic New Year (in lieu)

Marks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD.

Peru: Santa Rosa de Lima

Commemorates Saint Rose of Lima who died on August 24th 1617. Rose of Lima is the patron saint of Peru and the indigenous natives of Latin America

Turkiye: Victory Day

Marks the victory in the Battle of Dumlupınar in 1922, a key battle in the War of Independence

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General Information for August 30th 2019
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 242 of 2019
123 days left in 2019
Week 35 of the year
On this Day in History
1922 - Battle of Dumlupinar: The final battle in the Greco-Turkish War ("Turkish War of Independence").
1835 - Melbourne is founded.
1282 - Peter III of Aragon, originally traveling with his fleet on a military expedition against the Hafsid Kingdom, ends up in the Sicilian town of Trapani, after he was asked by the inhabitants of Palermo to help in the fight against Charles of Anjou.
526 - King Theoderic the Great dies of dysentery at Ravenna; his daughter Amalasuntha takes power as regent for her 10-year old son Athalaric.