16 August 2027

• 228th day of the year. There are then 137 days left in 2027.
• 33rd Monday of 2027.
• on the 33rd week of 2027 (using ISO standard week number calculation).
• Birthstone for this day: Peridot

There are no major holidays or observances in South Africa for this date.

• Restoration Day (Día de la Restauración) - Dominican Republic, Costa Rica
• National Tell A Joke Day - Popular in: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
• La asunción de la Virgen - Colombia
• Discovery Day (YT) - Canada