August 23

Here you will find the world's holidays, annual events and a few anniversaries on August 23.

See also:  August,  Today in History,  movable August holidays,  possible August holidays

• Day of Nemesea (Old Roman Goddess Nemesis, defender of the relics & memory of the dead from insults)
• Festival of Fire
• King Richard III Day
• National Plumber's Day
• National Spongecake Day
• Permanent Press Day
• Vertumnalia (Old Roman God of the Change of Seasons)

Christian holidays

• Calendar of Saints - August 23
• St. Rose of Lima's Day (patron of Peru, Central and South America, Philippines, florists, gardeners)

anniversaries

directories

August holidays & events by location

• Africa
• Asia & Middle East
• Europe
• North & Central America
• Oceania
• South America

Africa

Asia

Middle East

Australia and Oceania

Europe

•  Schuetzenfest (German Hunter's Festival)
•  Kirvis (Harvest Festival) - in Lithuania
•  Romania Liberation Day

North America

Caribbean

Central America

South America

Gregorian calendar

• Day 235, with 130 days remaining in the year
• 2001 A. D.: Thursday
• 2002 A. D.:  Friday
• 2003 A. D.:  Saturday
• 2004 A. D.:  Monday
• 2005 A. D.:  Tuesday

• 2006 A. D.:  Wednesday
• 2007 A. D.:  Thursday
• 2008 A. D.:  Saturday
• 2009 A. D.:  Sunday
• 2010 A. D.:  Monday
• 2011 A. D.:  Tuesday

other calendars

• Julian period & Julian Day
• Illuminati
• Hebrew
• Mayan
• Chinese
• Erisian (Discordian) 
• Islamic
• French Revolutionary

season

• Northern hemisphere:  Summer
• Southern hemisphere:  Winter

zodiac

• Virgo - begins today

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last edited Sunday, December 25, 2005