Day Guide for Sunday August 17th 2025 What are the holidays on August 17th 2025?

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General Information for August 17th 2025
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 229 of 2025
136 days left in 2025
Week 33 of the year
On this Day in History
1959 - Kind of Blue by Miles Davis, the much acclaimed and highly influential best selling jazz recording of all time, is released.
1958 - Vladimir Nabokov's controversial novel Lolita is published in the United States.
1945 - Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta proclaim the independence of Indonesia, igniting the Indonesian National Revolution against the Dutch Empire.
295 BC - The first temple to Venus, the Roman goddess of love, beauty and fertility, is dedicated by Quintus Fabius Maximus Gurges during the Third Samnite War.