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Interesting Holidays: August

Lists of strange or interesting holidays and anniversaries for every day of the year

Monthlong Observances

Admit You're Happy Month

American Artists Appreciation Month

Family Fun Month

National Catfish Month

National Eye Exam Month

National Goat Cheese Month

National Panini Month

National Sandwich Month

National Water Quality Month

Orange & Papaya Month

Peach Month

August

Sand castle

Days in August

  1. National Clown Day, National Sandcastle Day, National Mustard Day, National Mountain Climbing Day, National Raspberry Cream Pie Day, World Wide Web Day, Girlfriend's Day
  2. International Forgiveness Day, National Doll Day, National Coloring Book Day, National Ice Cream Sandwich Day, National Ice Cream Soda Day, India Pale Ale Beer Day, Take A Penny Leave A Penny Day, Friendship Day, Sisters Day, Psychic Day
  3. National Watermelon Day, National Grab Some Nuts Day
  4. National Night Out, National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, National White Wine Day, U.S. Coast Guard Day, Twins Day
  5. International Traffic Light Day, National Oyster Day, Work Like A Dog Day, Damn The Torpedoes And Full Speed Ahead Day, Green Peppers Day
  6. National Root Beer Float Day, National Fresh Breath Day, Wiggle Your Toes Day
  7. International Beer Day, National Lighthouse Day, National Beach Party Day, National Raspberries 'n Cream Day, Sea Serpent Day
  8. World Cat Day, National Garage Sale Day, National Frozen Custard Day, National Zucchini Day, National Dollar Day, Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Night, Happiness Happens Day
  9. International Day Of The World's Indigenous People, National Rice Pudding Day, Book Lover's Day
  10. National Bowling Day, National S'mores Day, Lazy Day, Skyscraper Appreciation Day, Spoil Your Dog Day
  11. National Panini Day, National Raspberry Bombe Day, Presidential Joke Day, Son & Daughter Day
  12. World Elephant Day, National PC (Personal Computer) Day, National Vinyl Record Day, Middle Child's Day, Julienne Fries Day
  13. International Left Hander's Day, National Filet Mignon Day, National Prosecco Day
  14. International Nagging Day, National Creamsicle Day, National Navajo Code Talkers Day
  15. International Geocaching Day, International Homeless Animals Day, National Honey Bee Day, National Relaxation Day, National Failures Day, National Lemon Meringue Pie Day, Break The Monotony Day
  16. World Bratwurst Day, National Tell A Joke Day, National Roller Coaster Day, National Rum Day
  17. National Nonprofit Day, National Thriftshop Day, National Vanilla Custard Day, Black Cat Appreciation Day
  18. World Daffodil Day, National Ice Cream Pie Day, National Pinot Noir Day, Bad Poetry Day, Serendipity Day, Mail Order Catalog Day, Helium Discovery Day
  19. World Photography Day, World Humanitarian Day, International Orangutan Day, National Potato Day, National Soft Serve Ice Cream Day, Aviation Day, Black Cow Root Beer Float Day, Hot And Spicy Food Day
  20. World Mosquito Day, National Bacon Lovers Day, National Radio Day, National Lemonade Day, National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day
  21. World Fashion Day, National Spumoni Day, National Bacon Cheeseburger Day, National Sweet Tea Day, Senior Citizens Day, Poet's Day, Men's Grooming Day
  22. National Pecan Torte Day, National Eat A Peach Day, National Tooth Fairy Day, National Take Your Cat To The Vet Day, Be An Angel Day, Southern Hemisphere Hoodie Hoo Day
  23. National Sponge Cake Day, National Cuban Sandwich Day, Ride The Wind Day, Singin' In The Rain Day
  24. National Waffle Day, National Peach Pie Day, Knife Day, Vesuvius Day, Pluto Demoted Day, Weather Complaint Day, Wayzgoose Day
  25. National Banana Split Day, National Second-Hand Wardrobe Day,  National Whiskey Sour Day, National Park Service Founders Day, Kiss And Make Up Day
  26. National Dog Day, National Cherry Popsicle Day, National Toilet Paper Day, Women's Equality Day, Make Your Own Luck Day
  27. Global Forgiveness Day, National Pot de Crème Day, National Banana Lovers Day, Petroleum Day, Just Because Day, The Duchess Who Wasn't Day, Volturnalia
  28. World Sauntering Day, National Bow Tie Day, National Cherry Turnover Day, Race Your Mouse Around The Icons Day, Radio Commercials Day, Hug Your Boss Day, Crackers Over The Keyboard Day, Forgive Your Foe Friday
  29. International Day Against Nuclear Tests, National Chop Suey Day, More Herbs Less Salt Day, According To Hoyle Day, Lemon Juice Day, Speak Kind Words Saturday
  30. International Whale Shark Day, National Grief Awareness Day, National Beach Day, National Toasted Marshmallow Day, National Holistic Pet Day, Pony Express Day
  31. International Blog Day, National Eat Outside Day, National Trail Mix Day, National Matchmaker Day, Take A Seat Day, Cow Chip Tossing Day