Tuesday, August 11, 2026
ephemeris of the day
Name day
Today's name day is:
ClareAstrological sign: Leo (July 23 - August 22)
Festivals and international days on August 11:
- Chad Independence Day
See also: August 10 - August 12 - All days of 2026
August 7-30: Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh (United Kingdom)
August 7-31: Fringe Festival, celebration of arts and culture, Edinburgh (United Kingdom)
August 10-16: European Athletics Championships, Birmingham (United Kingdom)
August 11-15: Sziget Festival, Budapest, Hungary
August 11-23: World Equestrian Championships, Aachen (Germany)
August 11, 1792: In France, universal suffrage is established, allowing, at the time, all men to vote.
August 11, 1815: Creation of the departmental legions, corresponding to the second reorganization of the army by order of King Louis XVIII.