Sunday, August 22, 2027
Sunday, August 22, 2027 is a Sunday. It is day 234 of 2027 (64.1% through the year), ISO week 33, in Q3.
Sunday, August 22, 2027 is a Sunday. It is day 234 of 2027 (64.1% through the year), ISO week 33, in Q3.
Calendar Specifications
Today, August 22, 2027, marks the 234th day of the year, with the moon in its Waning Gibbous phase and the zodiac sign being Leo. On the Roman Catholic calendar of 1960, this day is dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, while the Eastern Orthodox liturgics commemorate John Kemble, Queenship of Mary, and Blessed Symeon Lukach. These celebrations highlight the diverse spiritual observances that take place around the world. Historically, August 22 has been a day marked by significant events, including tragedies such as the 2015 crash of a former military aircraft at an airshow in southern England, which killed eleven people, and the 1985 fire on British Airtours Flight 28M at Manchester Airport, resulting in 55 deaths. Other notable events include...
Today, August 22, 2027, marks the 234th day of the year, with the moon in its Waning Gibbous phase and the zodiac sign being Leo.
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Historical Milestones
A former military aircraft crashed at an airshow at Shoreham Airport in southern England, killing eleven people.
2015 Shoreham Airshow crash →A series of ethnic clashes between the Orma and the Pokomo in Kenya's Tana River District resulted in at least 52 deaths.
2012–2013 Tana River District clashes →Grigori Perelman was awarded the Fields Medal for his proof of the Poincaré conjecture in mathematics but refused to accept the medal.
Grigori Perelman →Roy Moore, Alabama's chief justice, was suspended after refusing to comply with a U.S. federal court order to remove a rock inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the lobby of the Supreme Court of Alabama building.
Roy Moore →A fire broke out on British Airtours Flight 28M at Manchester Airport, causing 55 deaths mostly due to smoke inhalation, and leading to changes to make aircraft evacuation more effective.
1985 Manchester Airport disaster →The constitution of Singapore was amended to apportion seats to defeated opposition candidates in Parliament, which had hitherto entirely comprised members of the People's Action Party.
Constitution of Singapore →An assassination attempt orchestrated by the OAS takes place against Charles de Gaulle, although he is uninjured.
Petit-Clamart attack →Ian Stephens, editor of The Statesman, defied British censorship to publish pictures of death and misery (example pictured) on Calcutta's streets, informing the world of the Bengal famine of 1943.
Ian Stephens (editor) →First World War: German forces captured Rossignol in Belgium, taking more than 3,800 French prisoners.
World War I →First World War: A squadron of the 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards attacked a German scout party, the first engagement of British forces on the Western Front.
World War I →Calculate business days and elapsed calendar time between this date and any other.
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Questions & Answers
Sunday, August 22, 2027 falls on a Sunday.
in 335 days (in 11 months, 1 day). It is day 234 of 2027 with 131 days remaining in the year.
In Roman numerals, Sunday, August 22, 2027 is written as XXII.VIII.MMXXVII (Day.Month.Year format).
The moon phase for this date is Waning Gibbous (approx. 74% illuminated). The astrological sun sign is Leo.