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Events In August 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in August of this year.
August Events
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Chil...
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day began on August 4, 1988. The annual event focuses on education, awareness, and celebration of the native children and their heritage.
August
August Civic Holiday (CA): August 4
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Canadian Civic Holidays are national holidays in most of the country. The August holiday is held on the first Monday and goes by different names in each province. These names include: British Columbia...
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August Holiday (IE): August 4
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The first Monday of August is a national holiday in Ireland, and it's simply a summer treat for the Irish. There is no reason. It is merely a day off.
August
August Holiday (IS): August 4
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The first Monday of August is a national holiday in Iceland to honor the Icelandic Constitution of 1944.
August
August Public Holiday (AG): August 4-5
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The first Monday and Tuesday of August are official national and bank holidays on the islands of Antigua and Barbuda.
August
Bank Holiday (AU-NSW): August 4
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The first Monday of August in New South Wales, Australia, is a bank holiday. Bank employees celebrate their hard work and contribution to our modern society. All banks in New South Wales are closed on t...
August
Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, Ntl.: August 4
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National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day celebrates chocolate chip cookies. Ruth Graves Wakefield created chocolate chip cookies in Massachusetts in 1938. She broke a Nestle chocolate bar into pieces and added...
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Clouded Leopard Day, Int.: August 4
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Clouded Leopard Day is an awareness day dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness about the clouded leopard, a beautiful and elusive wild cat native to the forests of Southeast Asia. The day aims to...
August
Coast Guard Day, Ntl. (1790): August 4
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National Coast Guard Day honors the branch of the defense department responsible for protecting the waters and the territories of the United States. National Coast Guard Day marks the anniversary of the...
August
Colorado Day (US-CO)(1876): August 4
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Colorado Day marks the anniversary of August 1, 1876, when Colorado became the 38th state in the United States. Colorado Day is a state observance on the first Monday of August.
August
Dental Health Week (AU): August 4-10
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The Australian Dental Association champions Dental Health Week. The week is its major annual oral health promotion aiming to educate Australians about the importance of maintaining whole mouth health. 65...
August
Emancipation Day Holiday, (BS/GD)(1834): A...
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On August 1, 1834, the British government ended slavery in the Bahamas and Grenada. Emancipation Day is celebrated as a national holiday on the first Monday, and festivities include sailing and regattas t...
August
Exchange Day, Int.: August 4 (est)
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International Exchange Day, orchestrated by the Alliance for International Exchange, is designed to celebrate and raise awareness about the importance of international exchanges. This day underscores the...
August
Fiddlers' Convention, Old (US-VA): August...
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The Old Fiddlers' Convention in Galax, Virginia, is a week-long competition and camping event that has been going on annually since 1935. It features live bluegrass music, food, dancing, and good old fash...
August
Independence Day Holiday, (JM)(1962): Augu...
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Independence Day in Jamaica marks the anniversary of August 6, 1962, the official day of independence from the British Empire. Independence Day is a national holiday held annually on the first Monday of A...
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