Were is celibrated: Colorado

Holiday Type: Local observance

August

01

Saturday

Colorado Day

Colorado Day is a state observance on August 1. It is not a public holiday in the U.S., so most businesses, public offices, schools and colleges are open except for if the date falls on a non-working day.

Colorado Day

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Holiday Type: Observance

August

04

Tuesday

Coast Guard Birthday

Each August 4 the U.S. Coast Guard celebrates its birthday. The Coast Guard is one of America’s five armed forces and traces its founding to Aug. 4, 1790, when the first Congress authorized the construction of 10 vessels to enforce tariff a…

Coast Guard Birthday

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Holiday Type: Observance

August

07

Friday

Purple Heart Day

Purple Heart Day is an observance that commemorates the creation of the Purple Heart Medal in 1782. The holiday also encourages people to pay their respects to fallen soldiers, to listen to the stories of soldiers and veterans, and to thank…

Purple Heart Day

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Were is celibrated: Rhode Island

Holiday Type: State holiday

August

09

Sunday

Victory Day (VJ Day)

Victory Day, also known as VJ Day, marks the anniversary of the Allies’ victory over Japan during World War II. It followed the dropping of the devastating atomic bomb on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima on August 6 and Nagasaki on August 9…

VJ Day

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Holiday Type: Christian

August

15

Saturday

Assumption of Mary

Catholic churches in the United States celebrate the feast of the Assumption on August 15 each year to honor the belief that Jesus’ mother was taken to heaven.

Assumption of Mary

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Were is celibrated: Vermont

Holiday Type: State holiday

August

16

Sunday

Bennington Battle Day

Bennington Battle Day is a state holiday in Vermont to honor of the Battle of Bennington, which took place during the Revolutionary War in north America in 1777. The day is usually celebrated annually on August 16. Any legal holiday that fa…

Bennington Battle Day

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Holiday Type: Observance

August

19

Wednesday

National Aviation Day

National Aviation Day is observed in the United States on August 19 each year to celebrate the history and development of aviation. It coincides with the birthday of Orville Wright who, together with his brother Wilbur, made significant con…

National Aviation Day

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Holiday Type: Observance

August

21

Friday

Senior Citizens Day

National Senior Citizens Day recognizes contributions senior citizens make in communities across the United States. It is annually observed on August 21.

Senior Citizens Day

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Were is celibrated: Hawaii

Holiday Type: State holiday

August

21

Friday

Statehood Day in Hawaii

Hawaii’s Statehood Day is an annual state holiday on the third Friday of August. It commemorates the anniversary of Hawaii’s statehood. This holiday is not to be confused with Statehood Day in Kentucky or Tennessee, USA.

Statehood Day in Hawaii

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Were is celibrated: Kentucky, Tennessee

Holiday Type: Local observance

August

21

Friday

Statehood Day

Statehood Day in Kentucky and Tennessee, in the United States, is held on June 1 each year. It celebrates the states’ admissions as the 15th and 16th states. Hawaii’s Statehood Day is on the third Friday of August.

Statehood day

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Were is celibrated: USA

Holiday Type: Muslim

August

26

Wednesday

The Prophet’s Birthday

Eid Milad ul-Nabi (Mawlid, Milad-un-Nabi) celebrates the Prophet Muhammad’s life. It falls on the 12th or 17th day of the Islamic month of Rabi’ al-awwal. Some Muslims in the United States mark this occasion by fasting or holding communal m…

The Prophet's Birthday

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Holiday Type: Hindu Holiday

August

26

Wednesday

Women’s Equality Day

Women’s Equality Day celebrates the anniversary of the adoption of the 19th Amendment to the United States’ Constitution on August 26, 1920. The amendment granted women the right to vote for the first time and was a result of the women’s su…

Women's Equality Day

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Were is celibrated: Texas

Holiday Type: Local observance

August

27

Thursday

Lyndon Baines Johnson Day

Lyndon Baines Johnson Day is an annual state holiday in Texas in the United States on August 27. It celebrates the birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, popularly known as “LBJ”, who was the 36th president of the United States.

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Holiday Type: Hindu Holiday

August

28

Friday

Raksha Bandhan

This is a special Hindu festival which is celebrated in India and countries like Nepal to symbolize the love between a brother and a sister. The occasion of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on the full moon day of the Hindu luni-solar calendar…

Raksha Bandhan

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Were is celibrated: USA

Holiday Type: Observance

August

30

Sunday

Frankenstein Day

Frankenstein Day is on August 30. This day is in honor of author Mary Wollenstone Shelley who was born on August 30,1797. She wrote the book “Frankenstein “in 1818. This day in in honor of her birth.

Frankenstein Day

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