Day Guide for Friday August 14th 2026

This is our day guide for Friday August 14th 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 226 of 2026.

Holidays on August 14th 2026

Iran: Martyrdom of Imam Reza. Imam Reza was a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad and the eighth Shi'ite Imam

Not a Public Holiday

Japan: Obon. Obon is a popular three-day Buddhist festival in Japan focused on the spirits of ancestors.
Morocco: Oued Ed-Dahab Day. Commemorates the return of the Oued Eddahab region to Morocco from Mauritania in 1979
Pakistan: Independence Day. On this day in 1947, Pakistan became the world's first Islamic republic when it gained independence from British rule
Vatican City: Vigil of Assumption Day. Historically a day of fasting and abstinence in Vatican City

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Observances on August 14th 2026

  • USA: Health Center Staff Appreciation Day
  • Dominican Republic: Engineers Day
  • United Kingdom: Falklands Day
  • USA: National Creamsicle Day
  • Indonesia: Pramuka Day
  • Japan: Obon
  • USA: National Navajo Code Talkers Day
  • India: Partition Horrors Remembrance Day
  • International: World Lizard Day
  • USA: National Tattoo Removal Day

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