Day Guide for Monday August 23rd 2021 What are the holidays on August 23rd 2021?

This is our day guide for Monday August 23rd 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 23rd 2021

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India (regional): Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti

A state holiday in Kerala to mark the birthday of a notable Keralite social reformer who was born on this day in 1855.

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India (regional): Public Holiday

Uttar Pradesah will mark the demise of former Chief Minister Kalyan Singh with a public holiday.

Myanmar: Public Holiday

Myanmar has announced five days of public holidays to curb the spread of COVID-19.

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Nepal (regional): Gaijatra

This is a Hindu festival that honours those who have died during the past year.

Ukraine: Independence Day (bridge day)

Commemoration of the Declaration of Independence from the USSR in August 1991.

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General Information for August 23rd 2021
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 235 of 2021
130 days left in 2021
Week 34 of the year
On this Day in History
2007 - The skeletal remains of Russia's last royal family members Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, and his sister Grand Duchess Anastasia are discovered near Yekaterinburg, Russia.
1990 - West Germany and East Germany announce that they will reunite on October 3.
1943 - World War II: Kharkov is liberated as a result of the Battle of Kursk.
1896 - Officially recognised date of the Cry of Pugad Lawin, the start of the Philippine Revolution is made in Pugad Lawin (Quezon City), in the province of Manila (actual date and location is disputed).