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RC saints: feast day of Saint Stephen I of Hungary; Saint Roch (helps against plague and skin diseases)

Eastern Orthodox: commemoration of the translation of the Acheiropoietos icon which means "Not made by hands", (also known as the Mandelion; now lost) from Edessa to Constantinople on 16 August 944

Palio dell'Assunta in Siena

USA: legal holiday in Vermont for the Battle of Bennington in 1777 (which actually took place in the state of New York)

 
 

 

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