Day Guide for Wednesday August 20th 2025 What are the holidays on August 20th 2025?

This is our day guide for Wednesday August 20th 2025 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 20th 2025

Estonia: Independence Restoration Day

In 1991 Estonia re-established independence after the end of the Soviet Union

Hungary: Saint Stephen's Day

20th of August is the oldest national holiday in Hungary. It is generally considered to be the State Foundation Day of Hungary. Its origin roots back to the first king and state founder of Hungary, St. Stephen, who transformed the country into a European Christian country.

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India (regional): Nepali Bhasha Manyata Diwas

Marks the day the language was recognised in the eighth schedule of the Constitution in 1992.

Morocco: Revolution Day

Commemorates the day King Mohammed V was exiled from Morocco in 1953

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Nepal (regional): Public Holiday

Karnali Province. To mark the establishment day of the province and Martyr’s Day.

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Nigeria (regional): Isese Day

A public holiday to mark the Traditional Worshippers' Day, also known as Isese Day.

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Pakistan (regional): Public Holiday

A Public holiday has been announced in Karachi on August 20th 2025.

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General Information for August 20th 2025
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 232 of 2025
133 days left in 2025
Week 34 of the year
On this Day in History
1998 - The Supreme Court of Canada rules that Quebec cannot legally secede from Canada without the federal government's approval.
1988 - Iran–Iraq War: a ceasefire is agreed after almost eight years of war.
1960 - Senegal breaks from the Mali Federation, declaring its independence.
1866 - President Andrew Johnson formally declares the American Civil War over.