This is our day guide for Thursday August 22nd 2024 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 2024
Senegal: Grand Magal of Touba
Commemoration of the departure in exile of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba Mbacké to GabonAugust 21st 2024 | Go to Today | August 23rd 2024
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| General Information for August 22nd 2024 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 235 of 2024 | |
| 131 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 34 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1848 - The United States annexes New Mexico. | |
| 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. | |
| 564 - Columba reports seeing a monster in Loch Ness, Scotland. |
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