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August 5, 2004 was a Thursday

August 5, 2004 fell on a Thursday. It was the 218th day of 2004, in ISO week 32, and the 1st Thursday of August that year.

Day of the week
Thursday
August 5, 2004
Day of the year
218
of 366 in 2004
ISO week
32
quarter 3 of 2004
Gregorian calendar, UTC · 2004 was a leap year of 366 days · August had 31 days

What day of the week was August 5 2004?

A Thursday. August 2004 began on a Sunday and ran 31 days, so the 5th landed on a Thursday, the 1st one of the month. There were earlier Thursdays on the 12, 19, 26 of that month as well. 148 days of 2004 remained after it.

What else was August 5 2004?

It sat in meteorological summer in the northern hemisphere, in the 3rd quarter of 2004. 2004 was a leap year, so it carried a 29 February and 366 days in total, and August 2004 contained 22 weekdays. No widely marked holiday falls on August 5, so the weekday is usually what the question is after.

August 5 in nearby years

DateWeekdayDay of yearDays
August 5, 2001Sunday2179,181 ago
August 5, 2002Monday2178,816 ago
August 5, 2003Tuesday2178,451 ago
August 5, 2004Thursday2188,085 ago
August 5, 2005Friday2177,720 ago
August 5, 2006Saturday2177,355 ago
August 5, 2007Sunday2176,990 ago

The weekday of a fixed date moves forward one place each year and two across a leap year, which is why August 5 does not settle on any one day. After 2004 it fell on a Thursday again in 2010, 2021, 2027. Before 2004 it was a Thursday in 1993 and 1999.

How long ago was August 5 2004?

8,085 days, which is 22 years, 1 month and 19 days as a calendar span. The full breakdown, in weeks, months and round day milestones, is on how long ago was August 5 2004. For the whole of 2004 rather than this one date, see how long ago was 2004.

Questions

What day of the week was August 5 2004?
A Thursday.
What day of the year was it?
Day 218 of 366 in 2004, in ISO week 32 and quarter 3.
Was 2004 a leap year?
Yes, 2004 had 366 days and a 29 February.
When was August 5 a Thursday again?
In 2010, 2021, 2027.

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