This is our day guide for Tuesday August 22nd 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 22nd 2023
Hey, get back to work - there are no holidays today.
Observances on August 22nd 2023
USA: National Bao Day
Bao buns are steamed buns, rather than baked.
USA: National Pecan Torte Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pecan Torte Day
USA: National Tooth Fairy Day
Because anyone who can make a money magically appear under your pillow deserves a special day!
Brazil: Folklore Day
A melting pot of different cultures has created a unique and rich folklore for the country.
Russia: National Flag Day
Flag Day in Russia on August 22 commemorates the raising of the present flag after a 1991 coup attempt.
USA: National Take Your Cat To The Vet Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Take Your Cat To The Vet Day.
USA: Rainbow Baby Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Rainbow Baby Day.
United Nations: International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
The date was set by the UN General Assembly, and all states confirmed their condemnation of terrorist acts, violent acts, and extremism, which, unfortunately, still occur in various parts of the world.August 21st 2023 | Go to Today | August 23rd 2023
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| General Information for August 22nd 2023 | |
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| There are no public holidays today. | |
| Day 234 of 2023 | |
| 131 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 34 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1962 - An attempt to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle fails. | |
| 1851 - The first America's Cup is won by the yacht America. | |
| 1654 - Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam. He is the first known Jewish immigrant to America. | |
| 1642 - Charles I calls the English Parliament traitors. The English Civil War begins. |
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