Day Guide for Sunday August 13th 2023 What are the holidays on August 13th 2023?

This is our day guide for Sunday August 13th 2023 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 13th 2023

Not a Public Holiday

Brazil: Father's Day

2nd Sunday in August. Not a public holiday

Central African Republic: Independence Day

Celebrates the formal granting of independence from France on August 13th 1960

Regional

India (regional): Patriot's Day

Remembers those who fought against the British during the Anglo-Manipuri war

Regional

India (regional): Haryana Public Holiday

A public holiday in Haryana to allow voting in the Gram Panchayat Elections.

Not a Public Holiday

Japan: Obon

Obon is a popular three-day Buddhist festival in Japan focused on the spirits of ancestors.

Regional

Malaysia (regional): Public Holiday

Terengganu only. A public holiday in conjunction with the six state elections.

Tunisia: Women's Day

Celebrates a series of women's rights that were established within the Code of Personal Status in 1956

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General Information for August 13th 2023
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 225 of 2023
140 days left in 2023
Week 32 of the year
On this Day in History
1899 - English film director Alfred Hitchcock is born (d. 1980).
1868 - A massive earthquake near Arica, Peru, causes an estimated 25,000 casualties, and the subsequent tsunami causes considerable damage as far away as Hawaii and New Zealand.
1521 - After an extended siege, forces led by Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés capture Tlatoani Cuauhtémoc and conquer the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan.
1516 - The Treaty of Noyon between France and Spain is signed. Francis I of France recognizes Charles's claim to Naples, and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, recognizes Francis's claim to Milan.