Day Guide for Friday September 8th 2023

This is our day guide for Friday September 8th 2023 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 September 8th 2023

International Literacy Day

Education
International

773 million adults and young people lack basic literacy skills.

World Physical Therapy Day

World Physical Therapy Day is a day to celebrate the life-changing work of physical therapists!

National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day

Stand Up To Cancer Day

Medical
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Stand Up To Cancer Day

National Dog Walker Appreciation Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Dog Walker Appreciation Day.

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General Information for September 8th 2023

There are 5 observances on this day.
89 days to go.
Day 251 of 2023
114 days left in 2023
Week 36 of the year

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On this Day in History

1974 - Watergate Scandal: US President Gerald Ford pardons former President Richard Nixon for any crimes Nixon may have committed while in office.
1941 - World War II: Siege of Leningrad begins. German forces begin a siege against the Soviet Union's second-largest city, Leningrad.
1926 - Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.
1655 - Warsaw falls without resistance to a small force under the command of Charles X Gustav of Sweden during The Deluge, making it the first time the city is captured by a foreign army.
1504 - Michelangelo's David is unveiled in Florence.