International Women’s Day National peanut cluster day Genealogy day Proof reading day
National, obscure, weird, strange holidays throughout the year.
August 31 – holidays
National Trail Mix Day Love Litigating Lawyers Day Franchise Appreciation Day
August 30 – holidays
Frankenstein Day National Holistic Pet Day National Toasted Marshmallow Day Slinky Day
August 29 – holidays
More Herbs, Less Salt Day According to Hoyle Day Individual Rights Day International Day against Nuclear Tests National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day National Whiskey Sour Day (also celebrated on 08/25) XIV Paralympics Games (08/29-09/09)
August 28 – holidays
Race Your Mouse around the Icons Day Radio Commercials Day Crackers over the Keyboard Day (be careful with this one) World Sauntering Day
August 27 – holidays
Petroleum Day The Duchess Who Wasn’t Day Slow Art Day Global Forgiveness Day Just Because Day
August 26 – holidays
Women’s Equality Day National Dog Day National Cherry Popsicle Day
August 25 – holidays
Kiss and Make Up Day (this does not mean to start a fight simply to kiss and make up!) Founders Day Go Topless Day (last Sunday) National Second-hand Wardrobe Day National Whiskey Sour Day (also observed on 08/29)
August 24 – holidays
Knife Day Vesuvius Day Pluto Demoted Day William Wilberforce Day National Waffle Day International Bat Night (last full weekend)
August 23 – holidays
Valentino Day Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition National Spongecake Day
August 22 – holidays
Be an Angel Day (let us use this day to remember Talia Joy Castellano, who became an angel on 07/16/2013 after a courageous battle with two types of cancer) Southern Hemisphere Hoodie Hoo Day National Tooth Fairy Day
August 21 – holidays
National Spumoni Day Senior Citizens Day Earth Over Shoot Day Ecological Debt Day National Medical Dosimetrist Day Poet’s Day
August 19 – holidays
Potato Day Aviation Day World Humanitarian Day Black Cow Root Beer Float Day Cupcake Day
August 18 – holidays
Bad Poetry Day Birth Control Pills Day God’s Preeminence Day (third Sunday) Mail Order Catalog Day Serendipity Day World Daffodil Day
August 17 – holidays
National Thrift Shop Day International Homeless Animals Day (third Saturday) International Geocaching Day (third Saturday) Meaning of “Is” Day
August 16 – holidays
Bratwurst Festival Men’s Grooming Day National Tell a Joke Day Hug Your Boss Day Joe Miller’s Joke Day National Airborne Day (Again, we don’t make this stuff up! We found it on a compilation of sites.)
August 15 – holidays
National Relaxation Day National Failures Day Lion Day Best Friends Day Chauvin Day
August 14 – holidays
National Creamsicle Day National Navajo Code Talkers Day V-J Day
August 13 – holidays
Chinese Valentine’s Day (seventh day of seventh lunar month) Chinese Daughter’s Day (seventh day of seventh lunar month) International Lefthander’s Day Blame Someone Else Day
August 12 – holidays
Middle Child’s Day Vinyl Record Day International Youth Day IBM PC Day Sewing Machine Day
August 11 – holidays
Presidential Joke Day Ingersoll Day Son and Daughter Day
August 10 – holidays
Lazy Day National Duran Duran Appreciation Day National Garage Sale Day (second Saturday) Skyscraper Appreciation Day Smithsonian Day National S’mores Day
August 9 – holidays
National Polka Festival Rice Pudding Day Book Lovers Day Kool-Aid Day (second weekend) International Day of the World’s Indigenous People Day Veep Day Worldwide Art Day
August 8 – holidays
Sneak Some Zucchini onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Night Happiness Happens Day Dalek Day Eid-Al Fitr The Date to Create Odie Day (We do not make these up! We found them on various sites.)
August 7 – holidays
Sea Serpent Day Lighthouse Day Particularly Preposterous Packaging Day Professional Speakers Day Purple Heart Day
August 6 – holidays
Wiggle Your Toes Day Hiroshima Day National Fresh Breath (Halitosis) Day National Root Beer Float Day National Night Out (first Tuesday)
August 5 – holidays
National Mustard Day International Beer Day Assistance Dog Day (Monday of Assistance Dog Week) National Oyster day National Underwear Day Work Like a Dog Day
August 4 – holidays
Twins Day Festival Friendship Day (first Sunday) United States Coast Guard Day National Chocolate Chip Day Single Working Women’s Day Social Security Day National Doll Day (first Sunday) National Kids’ Day (first Sunday) Sister’s Day (first Sunday) International Forgiveness Day (first Sunday)
August 3 – holidays
National Watermelon Day Braham Pie Day (first Friday) International Tree Climbing (first weekend) National Mustard Day (first Saturday)
August 2 – holidays
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day International Beer Day India Pale Ale Day Satchmo Days (2-4)
August 1 – holidays
Army Day (People’s Republic of China) Lughnasadh (Celtic first day of autumn) National Raspberry Cream Pie Day Friendship Day (first Sunday in August) Girlfriend’s Day National Minority Donor Awareness Day Respect for Parents Day Rounds Resounding Day Spiderman Day US Air Force Day World Wide Web Day World Scout Scarf Day Yorkshire Day Vegetarian Day
August holidays
Monthly Observances American Adventures Month American Artists Appreciation Month American Indian Heritage Month Link (See also November) American History Essay Contest (8/1 – 12/15) Black Business Month Cataract Awareness Month Celery, Fennel and Cactus Month Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month Children’s Vision & Learning Month Foot Health Month Get Ready for Kindergarten Month Golf […]
July 31 – holidays
Mutt’s Day Uncommon Instruments Awareness Day Parent’s Day Harry Potter Day Always Live Better than Yesterday Day Cotton Candy Day Friendship Day Shredded Wheat Day Special Saints Days (Calimerius, Democritus, Emmanuel Phung, Firmus of Tagaste, Germanus of Auxerre, Helen of Skofde, Ignatius of Loyola, John Colombini, Justin de Jacobis, Marytrs of Syria, Neot and Peter […]
July 30 – holidays
National Cheesecake Day Paperback Book Day Father-in-Law Day Health Care Now! Medicare’s Birthday National Support Public Education Day
July 29 – holidays
National Lasagna Day National Chicken Wing Day Rain Day National Lipstick Day Cheese Sacrifice Purchase Day