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2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages
August 14: Navajo Code Talkers Day
1939 August 23: European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism
1825 August 25: Uruguay Independence Day
August 30: International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
1962 August 31: Trinidad and Tobago Independence Day
1960 September 2: Tibetan Democracy Day
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