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LIVE Thursday, August 20, 202619:50:42local 6 holidays being celebrated worldwide

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01 National Bacon Lovers Day Food · United Kingdom 02 National Radio Day Pop Culture · United States 03 National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day Food · United States 04 World Mosquito Day Awareness · International 05 Hungary National Day Culture · Hungary
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Food

National Bacon Lovers Day

Get ready to indulge in all things bacon on National Bacon Lovers Day! From crispy strips to savory dishes, it's the perfect day for bacon lovers everywhere.

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National Potato Day

Make National Potato Day a day to remember with delicious recipes, fun activities, and exciting discounts - all centered around the mighty potato!

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National Radio Day

Tune in to National Radio Day and celebrate the power of broadcasting with special guests, exclusive interviews, and music from around the world!

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SUN AUG 23 · United States

National Sponge Cake Day

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Animals · SAT AUG 22
National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day
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Relationships · FRI AUG 21
National Senior Citizens Day
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National Bacon Lovers Day
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National Tamkeen Day
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