Day Guide for Thursday August 5th 2027 What are the holidays on August 5th 2027?

This is our day guide for Thursday August 5th 2027 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 5th 2027

Anguilla: August Thursday

The highlight of August Thursday is the boat race that starts from Meads Bay

Bangladesh: July Mass Uprising Day

A Public Holiday to commemorate the fall of the Awami League regime in August 2024.

Not a Public Holiday

Burkina Faso: Independence Day

Marks independence from French rule on August 5th 1960

Croatia: Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day

The full title of the holiday is 'Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian Defenders'

Regional

El Salvador (regional): Fiestas Patronales Holiday

The Fiesta de San Salvador celebrates the country

Regional

Spain (regional): Our Lady of Africa

The Church of Santa María de África was consecrated on August 5th 1752

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General Information for August 5th 2027
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 217 of 2027
148 days left in 2027
Week 31 of the year
On this Day in History
1995 - Yugoslav Wars: The city of Knin, a significant Serb stronghold, is captured by Croatian forces during Operation Storm. The date is celebrated in Croatia as Victory Day.
1926 - Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
1582 - Pope Gregory XIII implements the Gregorian Calendar. In Italy, Poland, Portugal, and Spain, October 4 of this year is followed directly by October 15.
1099 - Pope Paschal II succeeds Pope Urban II as the 160th pope.