August 17, 1997

Holidays on this day:

• Day of Air Fleet of Russia in Russia
  August 17
• Ghost Festival in China
  August 17
• Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother Nation in Slovenia
  August 17

August 17 1997 is the 229^th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.
The day of the week is Sunday. There are 136 days remaining until the end of this year.
Chinese New Year 1997 will be from February 7 to February 21,
Muslim New Year - May 8,
Jewish New Year, or Rosh Hashanah - from October 2 to October 3.