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Events In August 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in August of this year.
August Events
Keep Australia Beautiful Week: August 4-10...
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Keep Australia Beautiful Week is held in late August each year to raise awareness about the simple things we can all do in our daily lives to reduce our environmental impact and encourage action.
August
Owl Day, International: August 4
Daily
International Owl Awareness Day celebrates the winged messenger of wisdom, the owl. There are 236 known species of owls, falling into two families, the Tytonidae and Strigidae. Thirteen owls are currentl...
August
Picnic Day (AU): August 4
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Railway Heritage Picnic Day, or simply Picnic Day, is celebrated in Australia's Northern Territory and coincides with official bank holidays in the UK, selected provinces, and commonwealth countries. Au...
August
Revolution Day, (BF)(1983): August 4
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Revolution Day in Burkina Faso (Translates to the "Land of Honest People") marks the anniversary of August 4, 1983, the day of the coup and when Captain Thomas Sankara returned to power. Revolution Day is...
August
Simplify Your Life Week: August 4-10
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NATIONAL SIMPLIFY YOUR LIFE WEEK: EMBRACING SIMPLICITY Observed annually during the first week of August, National Simplify Your Life Week encourages individuals to declutter their lives, reduce stress,...
August
Single Working Women's Day: August 4
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Single Working Women's Day and Single Working Women's Week honor women who work, bringing home their bacon without support. Often single women face casual discrimination such as being judged on their look...
August
Single Working Women's Week: August 4-10
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Single Working Women's Day and Single Working Women's Week honor women who work, bringing home their bacon without support. Often single women face casual discrimination such as being judged on their look...
August
Sleep Awareness Week (AU): August 4-8
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Sleep is one of the most important things you can do for your health and mood. Yet, millions have trouble falling, staying, or even getting enough sleep. Sleep Awareness Week in Australia focuses on best...
August
Stroke Week (AU): August 4-10 (est)
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Stroke Week in Australia aims to raise awareness of how to prevent stroke. As part of the campaign drive, Australians are encouraged to become educated about strokes and the signs leading to one. The ke...
August
Youth Day, (ZM): August 4
Daily
Youth Day is set aside each year on the first Monday of August in Zambia to celebrate all things related to children.
August
Homeland Thanksgiving, (HR)(1995): August...
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Thanksgiving, or Victory Day, in Croatia marks the August 4-5, 1995 victory in Operation Storm over Serbian rebels. The victory marked the beginning of a free and independent Croatia. Thanksgiving is a...
August
Night Out (US/CA), Ntl.: August 5
Daily
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign in the United States and Canada promoting police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. Its purpose is to help neighbors get to kn...
August
Oyster Day: August 5
Daily
National Oyster Day is one of a few dozen food holidays created by the Party Excuses Network as a reason to party. Usually eaten raw, oysters have been a favorite luxury food since Greek and Roman time...
August
Republic Day, (BF)(1960): August 5
Daily
Republic Day in Burkina Faso (Formerly the Republic of Upper Volta) marks the anniversary of August 5, 1960, when the nation gained its independence from France. Republic Day is a national holiday.
August
Risk Awareness Week: August 5 - October 10...
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PROMOTING A CULTURE OF PREPAREDNESS: RISK AWARENESS WEEK Risk Awareness Week is a global initiative aimed at increasing public understanding of the various risks individuals and organizations face daily....
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