National Back-to-School Month
National Back-to-School Month is observed throughout August across the United States. It marks the transition from summer to the new academic year, giving parents, pupils, teachers, and retailers a window...
National Back-to-School Month is observed throughout August across the United States. It marks the transition from summer to the new academic year, giving parents, pupils, teachers, and retailers a window...
Child Support Awareness Month is observed throughout August to highlight the role child support plays in helping children thrive. It is a month dedicated to raising awareness of the support...
Motorsports Awareness Month is observed throughout August to celebrate the thrill of motor racing while promoting the safety measures that keep drivers, riders, and spectators protected. It recognises the people...
National Sandwich Month runs throughout August every year, from 1 to 31 August 2026. The month-long celebration honours the humble sandwich in all its forms, from the classic ham and...
National Anti-Frizz Month runs throughout August 2026, dedicating the whole month to taming frizzy hair just as summer humidity reaches its peak. The observance was created by the hair-care brand...
Happiness Happens Month runs throughout August 2026, a full month dedicated to recognising, expressing and sharing the happiness in everyday life. It was created by the Secret Society of Happy...
National Goat Cheese Month runs throughout August 2026, celebrating one of the oldest and most versatile cheeses known to humankind. Established by the American Cheese Society in 1998, the month-long...
National Golf Month takes place throughout August every year and celebrates golf as a sport open to players of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. Across the United States, courses, clubs...
National Eye Exam Month takes place throughout August every year, encouraging people across the United States to book a comprehensive eye examination and make routine eye care part of their...
Sisters Day, also known as National Sisters Day, falls on the first Sunday of August each year. In 2026, that date is Sunday, 2 August. Founded in 1996 by Tricia...
National Coloring Book Day takes place on Sunday, 2 August 2026. The day celebrates the simple joy of colouring, in both children's picture books and the detailed adult colouring books...
American Family Day is observed on the first Sunday in August, falling on Sunday, 2 August 2026. It is a day set aside to appreciate family members by spending unhurried...
Harriet Quimby Day falls on 2 August each year, marking the anniversary of the day in 1911 when Harriet Quimby became the first American woman to earn a pilot's licence....
National Friendship Day is observed in the United States on the first Sunday of August, which falls on Sunday, 2 August 2026. The day encourages people to recognise the friends...
Friendship Day in India falls on Sunday, 2 August 2026, observed on the first Sunday of August each year. It is a popular occasion when people across the country celebrate...
National CAD Day takes place on Sunday, 2 August 2026, celebrating computer-aided design and the professionals who use it. The day recognises CAD software, the digital drafting and modelling tools...
National CAD Day is observed on 2 August each year, celebrating computer-aided design and the professionals who use it to shape the built world, from architectural blueprints to precision-engineered components....
International Hangover Day is observed on the first Saturday of August each year, falling the day after International Beer Day, which is celebrated on the first Friday of August. In...
New Brunswick Day is a provincial public holiday in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, observed on the first Monday of August. In 2026 it falls on Monday, 3 August....
Civic Holiday is a Canadian public holiday observed on the first Monday of August, falling on Monday 3 August in 2026. It anchors the August long weekend, one of the...
National Hair Gloss Day takes place every year on 3 August and celebrates the shine, health and colour that a salon hair gloss treatment can bring. Created by the professional...
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