At a Glance
August 20
Observances & Celebrations
Commemorative holidays, national days, religious feasts, and international traditions observed on this date.
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Feast of Amadour
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Feast of August 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Feast of Bernard of Clairvaux
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Feast of Blessed Georg Häfner
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Feast of Heliodorus of Bet Zabdai
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Feast of Maria De Mattias
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Feast of Oswine of Deira
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Feast of Philibert of Jumièges
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Feast of Samuel (prophet)
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Feast of William and Catherine Booth (Church of England)
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Feast of Asmá’ (Baháʼí Faith, only if Baháʼí Naw-Rúz falls on March 21)
Religious observance
Saint Stephen's Day (Hungary)
Hungary
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Independence Restoration Day (Estonia), re-declaration of the independence of Estonia from the Soviet Union in 1991.
Estonia
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Indian Akshay Urja Day (India)
India
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Meitei Language Day, also known as Manipuri Language Day, the day on which Meitei (Manipuri) was included in the scheduled languages' list and made one of the official languages of India.
Observance
Revolution of the King and the People (Morocco)
Morocco