This is our day guide for Tuesday August 24th 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 24th 2021
Liberia: Flag Day
The holiday was first observed in an 1847 convention, when the founding fathers approved the flag's design as well as the new republicRegional
Malaysia (regional): Melaka Governor's Birthday
The official birthday of the Governor of Melaka is observed on August 24.
Myanmar: Public Holiday
Myanmar has announced five days of public holidays to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Ukraine: Independence Day
Commemoration of the Declaration of Independence from the USSR in August 1991.
Zambia: Public Holiday
Public Holiday for the presidential inauguration of Kakainde HichilemaAugust 23rd 2021 | Go to Today | August 25th 2021
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| General Information for August 24th 2021 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 236 of 2021 | |
| 129 days left in 2021 | |
| Week 34 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1954 - Getúlio Dornelles Vargas, president of Brazil, commits suicide and is succeeded by João Café Filho. | |
| 1891 - Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera. | |
| 1821 - The Treaty of Córdoba is signed in Córdoba, now in Veracruz, Mexico, concluding the Mexican War of Independence from Spain. | |
| 455 - The Vandals, led by king Genseric, begin to plunder Rome. Pope Leo I requests Genseric not destroy the ancient city or murder its citizens. He agrees and the gates of Rome are opened. However, the Vandals loot a great amount of treasure. |
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