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Events In August 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in August of this year.
August Events
Professional Speakers Day: August 7
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Created by potential fulfillment specialist Jim Barber, Professional Speakers Day celebrates professional public speaking and those who excel at it. Today is about acknowledging the teachers and professio...
August
Purple Heart Day, Ntl. (1782): August 7
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National Purple Heart Day commemorates the awarding of the first Purple Heart by George Washington on August 7, 1782. The Purple Heart is an award given to US soldiers injured or killed in the line of d...
August
Raspberries 'n Cream Day: August 7
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Raspberries ‘n Cream Day provides an excuse to enjoy this summer snack. People order this dessert or make it.
August
15th of Av (J): August 8/9
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Love, glorious love! The 15th of Av is a holiday in the Jewish faith, often referred to as the Jewish Valentine's day, and it is a celebration of love and future redemption. The tradition comes from The...
August
Bonza Bottler Day™, Intl: August 8
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When the number of the month matches the number of the day, that's Bonza Bottler Day. It is a play on numbers. There are twelve Bonza Bottler Days a year. This event began in 1985. Bonza is Australian...
August
Cat Day, Intl.: August 8
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International Cat Day (aka World Cat Day) seeks to raise awareness about the importance of cats as companions, their needs, and their care. International Cat Day began in 2002.
August
CBD Day, Ntl.: August 8
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CBD is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid extracted from the hemp plant. For centuries it has been used in holistic medicine and wellness applications. National CBD Day seeks to raise awareness about this ext...
August
Custard Day, Ntl. Frozen: August 8
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National Frozen Custard Day allows custard lovers to show appreciation for this frozen treat. Frozen custard includes eggs, which makes it different from ice cream.
August
Digital Nomad Day: August 8
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Digital Nomad Day celebrates the lifestyle of people who live in their cars, vans, buses, and recreational vehicles (RV) and travel around the United States. Internationally, it describes people with jobs...
August
Dollar Day, Ntl. (1786): August 8
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National Dollar Day commemorates the creation of the US currency, the dollar, in 1786. Almost a century later, the first dollar bill was issued in 1862, featuring the image of Salmon P. Chase, the then...
August
Elvis Week, Memphis, (US-TN)(1977): August...
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ELVIS PRESLEY: THE UNDISPUTED KING OF ROCK' N' ROLL Elvis Week is an annual onsite and virtual celebration of the life and music of Elvis Presley. The festival draws over 75,000 fans annually at his home...
August
Fried Chicken and Waffles Day: August 8
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Created in 2018, National Fried Chicken and Waffles Day celebrates this Southern comfort food that is sweet and savory. Annually on August 8.
August
Happiness Happens Day: August 8
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During Happiness Happens Month in the United States, August 8 is set aside as Happiness Happens Day, the first of which was in 1999. "Celebrating happiness doesn't mean you're never unhappy," says Socie...
August
Infinity Day, Intl.: August 8
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Created by Jean-Pierre Ady Fenyo, International Infinity Day shows that the number 8, when turned sideways, is the symbol for infinity. On the eighth month of the year, on the eighth day, it's doubly luck...
August
Jazz, Long Beach Jazz Festival (US-CA): Au...
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The Long Beach Jazz Festival is a three-day event celebrating Jazz Music in Long Beach, California. Features classic, R&B, contemporary jazz concerts, food, and art. The festival is held annually. PLEASE...
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