Day Guide for Friday August 21st 2026

This is our day guide for Friday August 21st 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 233 of 2026.

Holidays on August 21st 2026

Not a Public Holiday

Czech Republic: Day of Memory. A state holiday that commemorates those who lost their lives during the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact troops that began in August 1968.

Morocco: Youth Day. Youth Day is celebrated on the birthday of the reigning monarch, Mohammed VI

Philippines: Ninoy Aquino Day. The holiday commemorates the assassination of former Senator Benigno 'Ninoy' Aquino, Jr. on August 21st 1983

Public sector only

USA (regional): Statehood Day. Commemorates the anniversary of the admission of Hawaii into the Union in 1959

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Observances on August 21st 2026

  • USA: Hawaiian Shirt Day
  • USA: National Men's Grooming Day
  • United Nations: International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
  • USA: National Brazilian Blowout Day
  • USA: National Senior Citizen’s Day
  • USA: National Spumoni Day
  • International: World Entrepreneurs' Day
  • Czech Republic: Day of Memory

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