August 29, 2020 was a Saturday
August 29, 2020 fell on a Saturday. It was the 242nd day of 2020, in ISO week 35, and the 5th and last Saturday of August that year. It was a weekend day.
What day of the week was August 29 2020?
A Saturday. August 2020 began on a Saturday and ran 31 days, so the 29th landed on a Saturday, the 5th one of the month. It was also the last Saturday in August 2020. 124 days of 2020 remained after it.
What else was August 29 2020?
It sat in meteorological summer in the northern hemisphere, in the 3rd quarter of 2020. The moon that day was a waxing gibbous. 2020 was a leap year, so it carried a 29 February and 366 days in total, and August 2020 contained 21 weekdays. No widely marked holiday falls on August 29, so the weekday is usually what the question is after.
August 29 in nearby years
| Date | Weekday | Day of year | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2017 | Tuesday | 241 | 3,314 ago |
| August 29, 2018 | Wednesday | 241 | 2,949 ago |
| August 29, 2019 | Thursday | 241 | 2,584 ago |
| August 29, 2020 | Saturday | 242 | 2,218 ago |
| August 29, 2021 | Sunday | 241 | 1,853 ago |
| August 29, 2022 | Monday | 241 | 1,488 ago |
| August 29, 2023 | Tuesday | 241 | 1,123 ago |
The weekday of a fixed date moves forward one place each year and two across a leap year, which is why August 29 does not settle on any one day. After 2020 it fell on a Saturday again in 2026. Before 2020 it was a Saturday in 2009 and 2015.
How long ago was August 29 2020?
2,218 days, which is 6 years, 0 months and 27 days as a calendar span. The full breakdown, in weeks, months and round day milestones, is on how long ago was August 29 2020. For the whole of 2020 rather than this one date, see how long ago was 2020.
Questions
- What day of the week was August 29 2020?
- A Saturday.
- What day of the year was it?
- Day 242 of 366 in 2020, in ISO week 35 and quarter 3.
- Was 2020 a leap year?
- Yes, 2020 had 366 days and a 29 February.
- When was August 29 a Saturday again?
- In 2026.
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August 29 in other years
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