Tomorrow's Holidays in December 28

National Short Film Day December 28

August 13, 2024

National Short Film Day
National Card Playing Day December 28

August 13, 2024

National Card Playing Day
Pledge Of Allegiance Day December 28

August 13, 2024

Pledge Of Allegiance Day
Holy Innocents Day December 28

August 13, 2024

Holy Innocents Day
National Chocolate Candy Day December 28

August 13, 2024

National Chocolate Candy Day

Everything else on December 28

🏛️ Public Holidays

Also observed in: Boxing Day (observed) (GB,NG,NZ) · Boxing Day (NG,NZ) · St. Stephen's Day (AU,GB)

🕰️ On This Day in History

  • 2014 — Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 crashes into the Karimata Strait en route from Surabaya to Singapore, killing all 162 people aboard. ↗
  • 2009 — Forty-three people die in a suicide bombing in Karachi, Pakistan, where Shia Muslims are observing the Day of Ashura. ↗
  • 2006 — War in Somalia: The militaries of Somalia's Transitional Federal Government and Ethiopian troops capture Mogadishu unopposed. ↗
  • 1989 — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, killing 13 people. ↗
  • 1973 — The Endangered Species Act is passed in the United States. ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

  • 1994 — Adam Peaty, English swimmer
  • 1990 — Ayele Abshero, Ethiopian runner
  • 1990 — Bastiaan Lijesen, Dutch swimmer
  • 1990 — David Archuleta, American singer-songwriter
  • 1989 — Salvador Sobral, Portuguese singer and Eurovision winner