This is our day guide for Friday September 8th 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 September 8th 2023
International: Feast of Our Lady of Victories
National Holiday. Marks the end of the Great Siege of Malta by the Ottoman Empire in 1565Regional
India (regional): Public Holiday
Delhi. Three days of public holidays due to the G20 summit.Regional
Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday
Niger State governor has declared three days of public holidays for the distribution of palliatives across the state.Public sector only
Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday
Aliyu declares Friday public holiday in Sokoto for 100 days in office.
North Macedonia: Independence Day
The Republic of Macedonia gained its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, where it was a federal stateObservances on September 8th 2023
United Nations: International Literacy Day
773 million adults and young people lack basic literacy skills.
USA: National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day
USA: Stand Up To Cancer Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Stand Up To Cancer Day
International: World Physical Therapy Day
World Physical Therapy Day is a day to celebrate the life-changing work of physical therapists!
USA: National Dog Walker Appreciation Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Dog Walker Appreciation Day.September 7th 2023 | Go to Today | September 9th 2023
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| General Information for September 8th 2023 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 251 of 2023 | |
| 114 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 36 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1974 - Watergate Scandal: US President Gerald Ford pardons former President Richard Nixon for any crimes Nixon may have committed while in office. | |
| 1962 - Newly independent Algeria, by referendum, adopts a constitution. | |
| 1941 - World War II: Siege of Leningrad begins. German forces begin a siege against the Soviet Union's second-largest city, Leningrad. | |
| 1900 - A powerful hurricane hits Galveston, Texas, USA, killing about 8,000 people. |
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