August
Events in August
National Girlfriend Day
Celebrate National Girlfriend Day on August 1! Show love, appreciation, and make unforgettable memories with the special woman in your life.
National Sisters Day
Celebrate the bond of sisterhood this August! Discover fun ways to honor your sister and make National Sisters Day unforgettable with love and laughter.
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
Celebrate National Ice Cream Sandwich Day on August 2! Enjoy cool, sweet treats and fun facts about this classic summer favorite.
Purple Heart Day
Celebrate National Purple Heart Day on August 7 by honoring the courage and sacrifice of wounded U.S. service members. Remember and pay tribute to their bravery.
International Cat Day
Celebrate International Cat Day with your feline buddies on August 8. Learn the history, interesting facts, and how you can make this day memorable for your pets!
National Son and Daughter Day
Celebrate National Son and Daughter Day on August 11. It's a special day for you to honor, cherish, and enjoy the bond you share with your children.
International Youth Day
Celebrate International Youth Day on August 12! Honor young voices, innovation, and the power to shape a brighter future worldwide.
International Lefthanders Day
Celebrate International Lefthanders Day on August 13! Honor the creativity, uniqueness, and achievements of left-handed people around the world.
National Airborne Day
Celebrate National Airborne Day on August 16! Honor the brave airborne troops and their heroic contributions to U.S. military history.
National Couple's Day
Celebrate National Couple’s Day on August 18! A perfect time to celebrate love, laughter, and the bond you share with your partner.
National Potato Day
National Potato Day on August 19 every year celebrates potatoes a food staple. Know its history and how to make the most National Potato Day now.
National Radio Day
National Radio Day comes on August 20 each year. It honors radio, the technology & the people behind it. How to celebrate the day? Keep reading to find out.
National Senior Citizens Day
National Senior Citizens Day and World Senior Citizen Day on August 21 is a day to honor senior citizens & raise awareness about issues they face. Read more.
National Sponge Cake Day
National Sponge Cake Day on August 23 every year is a tribute to the fluffy, airy dessert-sponge cake. Learn more about this classic cake & the day now.
National Waffle Day
Celebrate National Waffle Day on August 24! Enjoy crispy, golden waffles and discover fun ways to savor this classic breakfast treat.
National Banana Split Day
Cool off this August 25 with National Banana Split Day! Celebrate America’s favorite sundae loaded with bananas, ice cream, and sweet toppings.
International Dog Day
Celebrate International Dog Day on August 26th. Treat your furry friends with love, care, and appreciation for all the joy they bring.
Just Because Day
Celebrate Just Because Day on August 27! A fun, spontaneous holiday to do kind or quirky things “just because” and brighten someone’s day.
National Lemon Juice Day
Celebrate National Lemon Juice Day on August 29! Refresh, recharge, and enjoy the zesty flavor of lemons in fun and creative ways.
National Beach Day
Celebrate National Beach Day on August 30! Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf while raising awareness about keeping America’s beaches clean and safe.
National Trail Mix Day
Celebrate National Trail Mix Day on August 31! Enjoy this tasty, energy-packed snack perfect for hiking, work, or on-the-go adventures.