Day Guide for Wednesday August 31st 2022 What are the holidays on August 31st 2022?

This is our day guide for Wednesday August 31st 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 31st 2022

Afghanistan: Public Holiday

A public holiday to commemorate the anniversary of the US troops withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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India (regional): Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi is the day when all Hindus celebrate one of the most popular deities, Lord Ganesh

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India (regional): Samvatsari

The last day of Paryushana, the most important holy event of the year for Jains.

Kyrgyzstan: Independence Day

The Republic of Kyrgyzstan was declared an independent, sovereign, democratic state on 31 August 1991

Malaysia: National Day

31st August marks Malaysia's Independence Day. Also known as Merdeka Day

Moldova: Romanian Language Day

Marks the demonstrations of 1989 that made Moldova adopt the its language laws

Trinidad and Tobago: Independence Day

Commemorates the independence of Trinidad and Tobago from the United Kingdom in 1962

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General Information for August 31st 2022
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 243 of 2022
122 days left in 2022
Week 35 of the year
On this Day in History
1994 - The Provisional Irish Republican Army declares a ceasefire.
1985 - The underwater camera sled Argo transmits the first recorded pictures of the debris field from the Titanic.
1969 - Former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Marciano dies in plane crash.
1798 - Irish Rebellion of 1798: Irish rebels, with French assistance, establish the short-lived Republic of Connacht.