Shooting Star Day
Celebrated on 24 AugustPeople experience several meteor showers throughout the year, but one of the most intense falls occurs in July and August.
At this time, from 100 to 150 meteorites burn up in the sky every minute. This means that people who believe in omens have enough time to make their cherished wish.
Other holidays on 24 August
- Potato chips birthday
- Thirst Day
- International Strange Music Day
- Day in a haystack
- Can Opener Day
- Pärtel Day in Estonia (Partlipaev)
- National Waffle Day in the USA
- Ukraine Independence Day (Independence Day)
- Constitution Day in Georgia
- Catholic Saint Bartholomew's Day (Feast of Saint Bartholomew)
- According to the folk calendar - Evpatiy Kolovrat
- Day of Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan
- Memorial Day of the Hieromartyr Euplus of Catania