Day | Date | Country | Holiday |
---|---|---|---|
Wed | 1st | ![]() |
National Day |
Thu | 2nd | ![]() |
Asahna Bucha Day |
Mon | 6th | ![]() |
August Bank Holiday |
Mon | 6th | ![]() |
August Holiday |
Mon | 6th | ![]() |
Civic Day |
Mon | 6th | ![]() |
Commerce Day |
Mon | 6th | ![]() |
Picnic Day |
Thu | 9th | ![]() |
National Day |
Thu | 9th | ![]() |
National Women's Day |
Fri | 10th | ![]() |
Janmashtami |
Sun | 12th | ![]() |
Mother's Day |
Mon | 13th | ![]() |
Substitute day holiday for H.M. Queen's Birthday |
Tue | 14th | ![]() |
Independence Day |
Wed | 15th | ![]() |
Assumption of Mary |
Wed | 15th | ![]() |
Ferragosto |
Wed | 15th | ![]() |
Independence Day |
Wed | 15th | ![]() |
Liberation Day |
Fri | 17th | ![]() |
Independence Day |
Sun | 19th | ![]() |
Eid al-Fitr |
Sun | 19th | ![]() |
Idu'l Fitr |
Sun | 19th | ![]() |
Ramazan Feast |
Mon | 20th | ![]() |
Discovery Day |
Mon | 20th | ![]() |
Eid al-Fitr |
Mon | 20th | ![]() |
Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
Mon | 20th | ![]() |
Independence Restoration Day |
Mon | 20th | ![]() |
Parsi New Year |
Mon | 20th | ![]() |
Ramazan Feast |
Mon | 20th | ![]() |
Saint Stephens Day |
Mon | 20th | ![]() |
San Martins Day |
Tue | 21st | ![]() |
Eid al-Fitr |
Tue | 21st | ![]() |
Ramazan Feast |
Mon | 27th | ![]() |
August Bank Holiday |
Wed | 29th | ![]() |
Slovak National Uprising anniversary |
Thu | 30th | ![]() |
Victory Day |
Fri | 31st | ![]() |
National Day |
Public Holiday |
Regional Holiday |
Not a Public Holiday | Diversity Month |
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.
The Anglo-Saxons called August "weod-monath" (weed month)