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August Holiday

August Holiday is observed in Ireland (Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa). Recognized nationally.

Category: Public holiday
Observed in: Irelandofficial

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Notable · 2009

The last vessels involved in Taurus 09, a Royal Navy training deployment covering 20,400 miles (32,800 km), returned to HMNB Devonport, England.

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2019Six hundred protesters, including opposition leader Lyubov Sobol, are arrested in an election protest in Moscow, Russia.
2019Twenty-three people are killed and 22 injured in a mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas.