Day Guide for Saturday August 20th 2022 What are the holidays on August 20th 2022?

This is our day guide for Saturday August 20th 2022 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 20th 2022

Estonia: Independence Restoration Day

In 1991 Estonia re-established independence after the end of the Soviet Union

Hungary: Saint Stephen's Day

20th of August is the oldest national holiday in Hungary. It is generally considered to be the State Foundation Day of Hungary. Its origin roots back to the first king and state founder of Hungary, St. Stephen, who transformed the country into a European Christian country.

Regional

India (regional): Sri Krishna Astami

The birthday of Lord Krishna, the reincarnation of Lord Vishnu who gave the message of the Bhagwat Gita

Regional

India (regional): Nepali Bhasha Manyata Diwas

Marks the day the language was recognised in the eighth schedule of the Constitution in 1992.

Morocco: Revolution Day

Commemorates the day King Mohammed V was exiled from Morocco in 1953

August 19th 2022 | Go to Today | August 21st 2022

Choose a Day
General Information for August 20th 2022
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 232 of 2022
133 days left in 2022
Week 33 of the year
On this Day in History
1968 - Soviet Union-dominated Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia, crushing the Prague Spring.
1858 - Charles Darwin first publishes his theory of evolution in The Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, alongside Alfred Russel Wallace's same theory.
1000 - The foundation of the Hungarian state by Saint Stephen, celebrated as a National Day in Hungary.
14 - Agrippa Postumus, adopted son of the late Roman Emperor Augustus, is executed by his guards while in exile under mysterious circumstances.