This is our day guide for Saturday August 7th 2021 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 7th 2021
Colombia: Battle of Boyacá
The 1819 battle in which Colombia acquired its definitive independence from Spanish Monarchy
Ivory Coast: Independence Day
Celebrates Côte d'Ivoire's independence from France on August 7th 1960August 6th 2021 | Go to Today | August 8th 2021
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| General Information for August 7th 2021 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 219 of 2021 | |
| 146 days left in 2021 | |
| Week 31 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1933 - The Simele massacre: The Iraqi government slaughters over 3,000 Assyrians in the village of Simele. The day becomes known as Assyrian Martyrs Day. | |
| 1876 - Margaret Zelle is born in Germany. Better known as the dancer, courtesan and spy 'Mata Hari', her life was dramatised in a film starring Greta Garbo. | |
| 1606 - The first documented performance of Macbeth takes place in the Great Hall at Hampton Court, UK. | |
| 936 - Coronation of King Otto I of Germany. |
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