Holidays and Celebrations Calendar - August

• Admit You're Happy Month
• Family Fun Month
• National Catfish Month
• National Eye Exam Month
• National Golf Month
• Peach Month
• Romance Awareness Month
• Water Quality Month
• National Blueberry Month
• National Picnic Month

Week Celebrations:

• Week 1 National Simplify your Life Week
• Week 2 National Smile Week
• Week 3 Friendship Week

Days that vary:

• Friendship Day - first Sunday in August
• Raksha Bandhan - celebrated on the full moon of the month of Shravana.
• Krishna Janmashtami - observed on the eighth day of the dark half (Krishna Paksha) of the month of Bhadrapadha in the Hindu calendar, when the Rohini Nakshatram is ascendent.

1 - National Raspberry Cream Pie Day

2 - National Ice Cream Sandwich Day

3 - National Watermelon Day

4 - U.S. Coast Guard Day; Champagne Day; National Mustard Day

5 - Sisters Day

6 - Chinese Valentine's Day; Forgiveness Day; Wiggle Your Toes Day; Half Way Point of Summer

7 - National Lighthouse Day

8 - Senior Citizen's Day; Sneak Some Zucchini onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day; Cheesecake Day

9 - Book Lover's Day; Send An Email Greeting Day

10 - Lazy Day; National S'mores Day; Grab Some Nuts Day

11 - Presidential Joke Day; Son and Daughter Day; Chinese Valentine's Day

12 - Middle Child's Day; Aloha Day; Thank You Day

13 - Blame Someone Else Day; Left Hander's Day

14 - National Creamsicle Day; Independence Day (Pakistan); V-J Day

15 - Relaxation Day; Independence Day (India); Assumption Day

16 - National Tell a Joke Day; True Love Forever Day; Rollercoaster Day

17 - National Thriftshop Day; #2 Pencil Day

18 - Bad Poetry Day; National Watermelon Day

19 - Aviation Day; Soft Ice Cream Day; Daffodil Day; Spicy Food Day

20 - National Radio Day; Lemonade Day; Zoroastrian New Year

21 - Hawaii Day

22 - Be an Angel Day; Tooth Fairy Day

23 - Ride the Wind Day; Hug Your Sweetheart Day

24 - Vesuvius Day; Sam Spade Day

25 - Kiss and Make Up Day

26 - Women's Equality Day; Cherry Popsicle Day; Toilet Paper Day

27 - Just Because Day; Banana Lovers Day

28 - Race your Mouse Day

29 - More Herbs, Less Salt Day; Lemon Juice Day; Chop Suey Day

30 - Toasted Marshmallow Day

31 - National Trail Mix Day; Eat Outside Day

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