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Public Holidays: August 2013
| Day | Date | Country | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | 1st |  Switzerland |
National Day |
| Mon | 5th |  United Kingdom |
August Bank Holiday |
| Mon | 5th |  Ireland |
August Holiday |
| Mon | 5th |  Canada |
Civic Day |
| Mon | 5th |  Iceland |
Commerce Day |
| Mon | 5th |  Australia |
Picnic Day |
| Wed | 7th |  Colombia |
Battle of Boyacá |
| Thu | 8th |  Various |
Eid Al-Fitr |
| Fri | 9th | Various |
Eid Al-Fitr |
| Fri | 9th |  Pakistan |
Eid-ul-Fitr |
| Fri | 9th |  Singapore |
National Day |
| Fri | 9th |  South Africa |
National Womens Day |
| Fri | 9th |  Turkey |
Ramazan Feast |
| Sat | 10th | Pakistan |
Eid-ul-Fitr |
| Sat | 10th | Turkey |
Ramazan Feast |
| Mon | 12th |  Thailand |
H.M. Queens Birthday |
| Mon | 12th | Thailand |
Mothers Day |
| Wed | 14th |  United Arab Emirates |
Eid-ul-Fitr |
| Wed | 14th | Pakistan |
Independence Day |
| Thu | 15th | Various |
Assumption Day |
| Thu | 15th | United Arab Emirates |
Eid-ul-Fitr |
| Thu | 15th |  India |
Independence Day |
| Thu | 15th |  South Korea |
Liberation Day |
| Fri | 16th | United Arab Emirates |
Eid-ul-Fitr |
| Sat | 17th |  Indonesia |
Independence Day |
| Sun | 18th | India |
Parsi New Year |
| Mon | 19th | Colombia |
Assumption Day |
| Mon | 19th | Canada |
Discovery Day |
| Mon | 19th |  Argentina |
St Martins Day |
| Tue | 20th |  Estonia |
Independence Restoration Day |
| Tue | 20th |  Hungary |
Saint Stephens Day |
| Mon | 26th | United Kingdom |
August Bank Holiday |
| Wed | 28th | India |
Janmashtami |
| Thu | 29th |  Slovakia |
Slovak National Uprising anniversary |
| Fri | 30th | Turkey |
Victory Day |
| Sat | 31st |  Malaysia |
National Day |
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| Information |
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August
Originally called Sextilis by the Romans. In 8 BC it was renamed in honor of Augustus. It was chosen to honour his victories in this month.