This is our day guide for Monday August 24th 2026 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 24th 2026
International: Prophet Mohammed's Birthday
Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendar
Liberia: Flag Day
The holiday was first observed in an 1847 convention, when the founding fathers approved the flag's design as well as the new republicRegional
Malaysia (regional): Melaka Governor's Birthday
The official birthday of the Governor of Melaka is observed on August 24.
Ukraine: Independence Day
Commemoration of the Declaration of Independence from the USSR in August 1991.August 23rd 2026 | Go to Today | August 25th 2026
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| General Information for August 24th 2026 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 236 of 2026 | |
| 129 days left in 2026 | |
| Week 35 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1994 - Initial accord between Israel and the PLO about partial self-rule of the Palestinians on the West Bank. | |
| 1957 - Comedian, Actor and Writer Stephen Fry is born in Hampstead, London. | |
| 1608 - The first official English representative to India lands in Surat. | |
| 1215 - Pope Innocent III declares Magna Carta invalid. |
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