This is our day guide for Wednesday August 7th 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?

Observances on August 7th 2024

National Sisters Day

National Sisters Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Sisters Day

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National Lighthouse Day

National Lighthouse Day

Even in these days of GPS, Lighthouses play an important role in keeping shipping safe round our coast.

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National Raspberries N’ Cream Day

National Raspberries N’ Cream Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Raspberries N’ Cream Day

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Purple Heart Day

Purple Heart Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Purple Heart Day

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Playday

Playday

Playday is the national day for play, traditionally held on the first Wednesday in August.

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Public Holidays on August 7th 2024

Public Holiday

Public Holiday

Public Holidays have been declared due to violence during student-led protests.

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Emancipation Festival

Emancipation Festival

Emancipation Festival in the British Virgin Islands marks three-days of public holidays

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Battle of Boyacá

Battle of Boyacá

The 1819 battle in which Colombia acquired its definitive independence from Spanish Monarchy

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Ivory Coast Independence Day

Ivory Coast Independence Day

Celebrates Côte d'Ivoire's independence from France on August 7th 1960

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