• Gravy Wrestling Championship

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Gravy Wrestling Championship 2027 is on Monday 30 August 2027. It falls on the last Monday of August each year, so the date changes from year to year. Gravy Wrestling...

  • National Zoo Awareness Day

    International

    National Zoo Awareness Day is observed every year on 31 August, recognising the role that modern zoos play in wildlife conservation, public education, and scientific research. The day encourages people...

  • International Day for People of African Descent

    International

    The International Day for People of African Descent takes place each year on 31 August. Proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly, it recognises the heritage, culture, and contributions of...

  • International Overdose Awareness Day

    International

    International Overdose Awareness Day takes place on 31 August each year. The next calendar occurrence is Tuesday 31 August 2027. The campaign remembers people affected by overdose and encourages action...

  • Hari Merdeka

    International

    Hari Merdeka, meaning "Independence Day" in Malay, is the national day of Malaysia observed on 31 August each year. The day commemorates the independence of the Federation of Malaya from...

  • Kyrgyzstan Independence Day

    International

    Kyrgyzstan Independence Day is the national day of the Kyrgyz Republic, marked every year on 31 August. It commemorates the country’s declaration of state independence from the Soviet Union in...

  • Trinidad and Tobago — Independence Day

    International

    Trinidad and Tobago — Independence Day is on Tuesday 31 August 2027.Commemorates independence in 1962.Country or nation: Trinidad and Tobago.DatesYearDate2026Monday 31 August 20262027Tuesday 31 August 20272028Thursday 31 August 2028Official sourcesprotocol.dfat.gov.auum.fiwww.fmprc.gov.cnExplore...

  • National Wattle Day 2027

    Australia

    National Wattle Day is celebrated annually on September 1, marking the beginning of spring in Australia. This day honors the golden wattle (Acacia pycnantha), Australia’s national floral emblem, symbolizing unity,...

  • Ginger Cat Appreciation Day

    International

    Ginger Cat Appreciation Day is observed every year on 1 September, dedicating the day to celebrating orange tabby cats and raising awareness about feline welfare. The day was founded in...

  • International Primate Day

    International

    International Primate Day takes place every year on 1 September. It is an educational observance that highlights the threats facing the world’s apes, monkeys and other primates, and the abuses...

  • World Letter Writing Day

    International

    World Letter Writing Day takes place every year on 1 September. In 2026 it falls on Tuesday, 1 September. The day encourages people of all ages to set aside their...

  • Slovakia — Constitution Day

    International

    Slovakia — Constitution Day is on Wednesday 1 September 2027.Slovakia commemorates its constitution on 1 September, distinct from the state-establishment celebration on 1 January.Country or nation: Slovakia.DatesYearDate2026Tuesday 1 September 20262027Wednesday...

  • Uzbekistan — Independence Day

    International

    Uzbekistan — Independence Day is on Wednesday 1 September 2027.Uzbekistan's national celebration is Independence Day on 1 September.Country or nation: Uzbekistan.DatesYearDate2026Tuesday 1 September 20262027Wednesday 1 September 20272028Friday 1 September 2028Official...

  • World Alzheimer’s Month 2027

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    The next World Alzheimer’s Month is Wednesday 1 September 2027 to Thursday 30 September 2027. This date is calculated from the checked fixed annual pattern, rather than a separate announcement...

  • Blood Cancer Awareness Month 2027

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    The next Blood Cancer Awareness Month is Wednesday 1 September 2027 to Thursday 30 September 2027. This date is calculated from the checked fixed annual pattern, rather than a separate...

  • Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month

    International

    The next Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month is Wednesday 1 September 2027 to Thursday 30 September 2027. This date is calculated from the checked fixed annual pattern, rather than a separate...

  • National Sickle Cell Awareness Month

    United States , United States

    The next National Sickle Cell Awareness Month is Wednesday 1 September 2027 to Thursday 30 September 2027. This date is calculated from the checked fixed annual pattern, rather than a...

  • Vietnam – National Day

    International

    Vietnam's National Day falls on 2 September each year, commemorating the declaration of independence read by President Ho Chi Minh at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi on 2 September 1945....

  • Ceuta – Ceuta Day

    International

    Ceuta Day is an official public holiday observed on 2 September each year in Ceuta, one of Spain's two autonomous cities on the northern coast of Africa. The date commemorates...