August 30th Holidays
🦈 International Whale Shark Day
🕯️ International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
🔗 Slinky Day
✝️ Feast of Saint Jeanne Jugan
🇺🇸 National Beach Day - USA
🇺🇸 National Grief Awareness Day - USA
🇺🇸 National Toasted Marshmallow Day - USA
🇺🇸 National Mai Tai Day - USA
🇺🇸 Sacrifice Our Wants for Other’s Needs Sunday - USA
🇺🇸 Frankenstein Day - USA
🇺🇸 National Holistic Pet Day - USA
🇬🇧 Notting Hill Carnival - United Kingdom
🇷🇺 Miner’s Day (День шахтера) - Russia
🇰🇿 Constitution Day (Конституция күні) - Kazakhstan
🇦🇲 Lake Sevan Day (Սևանա լճի օր) - Armenia
🇹🇷 Victory Day (Zafer Bayramı) - Türkiye, Northern Cyprus
🇵🇭 National Press Freedom Day - Philippines
🇹🇼 Grandparent’s Day (Zufumu Jie) - Taiwan
🇵🇪 Saint Rose of Lima Day (Día de Santa Rosa de Lima) - Peru
🇬🇦 National Liberation Day (Journée nationale de la Libération) - Gabon
🇹🇱 Popular Consultation Day (Aniversário da Consulta Popular) - East Timor
This Day in History
• On August 30, 1877, A praxinoscope has been patented in France 149 yr.
• On August 30, 1963, for the first time in the world, a sample of the information carrier on a magnetic tape is presented - a compact cassette 63 yr.
• On August 30, 1973, Elephant hunting is prohibited in Kenya 53 yr.
