August 2026 Calendar with Holidays

August 2026 Holidays - Canada:

Jul 2026		August 2026			Sep 2026
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						1
						Emancipation Day Nat'l. Girlfriends Day
31 2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Ice Cream Sandwich Day Nat'l. Sister Day	Civic Holiday Heritage Day Natal Day (NS) Nat'l. Watermelon Day New Brunswick Day (BC) Saskatchewan Day Simcoe Day (ON) Terry Fox Day		Regatta Day	IPA Day Jamaica Indep. Day	Int'l. Beer Day Nat'l. Lighthouse Day	Int'l. Cat Day
32 9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Book Lovers Day Int'l. Day of the World's Indigenous...	Nat'l. Lazy Day		Int'l. Youth Day World Elephant Day	Int'l. Left-Handers Day	Pakistan Indep. Day	Assumption of Mary Nat'l. Acadian Day India Indep. Day Nat'l. Relaxation Day
33 16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Nat'l. Tell A Joke Day	Discovery Day (YT) Black Cat Appreciation Day		World Humanitarian Day World Photography Day		Int'l. Day of Remembrance and Tribute to...	Int'l. Day Commemorating the Victims of...
34 23	24	25	26	27	28	29
Int'l. Day for the Remembrance of the...	St Bartholomew Nat'l. Waffle Day		Nat'l. Dog Day			Int'l. Day against Nuclear Tests
35 30	31
Int'l. Day of the Victims of Enforced...						WinCalendar

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August Info & Fun Facts
August Birthstone	Peridot
Canadian Fruit & Veges for the Month of August	Corn Cucumber Green Beans Peaches Plums Zucchini
August Flower (Canada)	Gladiola &Poppy
August Astrological Sign	Leo (till 22nd) & Virgo (23rd→)

Start Mon

Canada Day		Wed 1
Dominion Day		Wed 1
Memorial Day (NL)		Wed 1
Saint Thomas		Fri 3
International Day of Cooperatives		Sat 4
US Independence Day		Sat 4
International Kissing Day		Mon 6
National Fried Chicken Day		Mon 6
World Chocolate Day		Tue 7
Nunavut Day (NU)		Thu 9
National French Fry Day		Fri 10
World Population Day		Sat 11
Bastille Day (France)		Tue 14
Cow Appreciation Day		Tue 14
World Youth Skills Day		Wed 15
National Tattoo Day		Fri 17
World Emoji Day		Fri 17
Canada Parks Day		Sat 18
Nelson Mandela Day		Sat 18
Ice Cream Day		Sun 19
Tisha B'Av		Thu 23
Cousins Day		Fri 24
International Self Care Day		Fri 24
Saint James TG		Sat 25
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly		Sun 26
World Hepatitis Day		Tue 28
International Day of Friendship		Thu 30
National Cheesecake Day		Thu 30
National Intern Day		Thu 30
World Day against Trafficking in Persons		Thu 30
National Avocado Day		Fri 31

Emancipation Day		Sat 1
National Girlfriends Day		Sat 1
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day		Sun 2
National Sister Day		Sun 2
Civic Holiday		Mon 3
Heritage Day		Mon 3
Natal Day (NS)		Mon 3
National Watermelon Day		Mon 3
New Brunswick Day (BC)		Mon 3
Saskatchewan Day		Mon 3
Simcoe Day (ON)		Mon 3
Terry Fox Day		Mon 3
Regatta Day		Wed 5
IPA Day		Thu 6
International Beer Day		Fri 7
National Lighthouse Day		Fri 7
International Cat Day		Sat 8
Book Lovers Day		Sun 9
Int'l. Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples		Sun 9
National Lazy Day		Mon 10
International Youth Day		Wed 12
World Elephant Day		Wed 12
International Left-Handers Day		Thu 13
Assumption of Mary		Sat 15
National Acadian Day		Sat 15
National Relaxation Day		Sat 15
National Tell A Joke Day		Sun 16
Discovery Day (YT)		Mon 17
Black Cat Appreciation Day		Mon 17
World Humanitarian Day		Wed 19
World Photography Day		Wed 19
Int'l. Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism		Fri 21
Int'l. Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief		Sat 22
Int'l. Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition		Sun 23
Saint Bartholomew		Mon 24
National Waffle Day		Mon 24
National Dog Day		Wed 26
International Day against Nuclear Tests		Sat 29
Int'l. Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances		Sun 30

Selichot		Sat 5
International Day of Charity		Sat 5
National Cheese Pizza Day		Sat 5
World Beard Day		Sat 5
Read A Book Day		Sun 6
Labour Day		Mon 7
National Beer Lovers Day		Mon 7
International Literacy Day		Tue 8
Star Trek Day		Tue 8
World Suicide Prevention Day		Thu 10
Rosh Hashana (Begins)		Fri 11
Ethiopian New Year		Fri 11
United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation		Sat 12
Grandparent's Day		Sun 13
International Day of Democracy		Tue 15
Int'l. Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer		Wed 16
Cheeseburger Day		Fri 18
International Talk Like A Pirate Day		Sat 19
Saint Matthew		Mon 21
Yom Kippur (Begins)		Mon 21
International Day of Peace		Mon 21
Beginning of Fall (Autumnal Equinox)		Tue 22
Bisexuality Day		Wed 23
International Day of Sign Languages		Wed 23
World Maritime Day		Thu 24
Sukkot (Begins)		Fri 25
Int'l. Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons		Sat 26
World Tourism Day		Sun 27
Int'l. Day for Universal Access to Information		Mon 28
National Drink Beer Day		Mon 28
National Son's Day		Mon 28
World Rabies Day		Mon 28
National Coffee Day		Tue 29
Nat'l. Day for Truth & Reconciliation		Wed 30
International Translation Day		Wed 30