Madras Day

Madras Day (Chennai and Tamil Nadu, India)

Public holidays in Russia

Flag Day (Russia)

National Heroes Day (Philippines)

Earliest day on which National Heroes' Day (Philippines) can fall, while August 28 is the latest; celebrated on the fourth Monday in August.

International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

August 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day:
August 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Queen of Heaven

Christian feast day:
Queenship of Mary

Arthur J. Gregg

Arthur J. Gregg, American military officer (born 1928)

Toto Cutugno

Toto Cutugno, Italian singer-songwriter (born 1943)

Rod Gilbert

Rod Gilbert, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1941)

Krishna Reddy (artist)

Krishna Reddy, Indian printmaker, sculptor and teacher (born 1925)

Ed King

Ed King, American musician (born 1949)

Michael J. C. Gordon

Michael J. C. Gordon, British Computer scientist (born 1948)

Toots Thielemans

Toots Thielemans, Belgian and American jazz musician (born 1922)

S. R. Nathan

S. R. Nathan, 6th President of Singapore (born 1924)

Eric Thompson (racing driver)

Eric Thompson, English race car driver and book dealer (born 1919)