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August 8 World Lion Day [102] August 10 World Elephant Day: August 12 World Hirola Day [103] August 12 International Wolf Day [104] [105] August 13 National Honey Bee Day: August 15 World Orangutan Day [106] August 19 World Mosquito Day: August 20 World African Wild Dog Day [107] August 26 International Whale Shark Day [108] [109] August 30 ...
The following is a list of notable month-long observances, recurrent months that are used by various governments, groups and organizations to raise awareness of an issue, commemorate a group or event, or celebrate something.
I. Imbolc; Independence Day (Bahrain) Independence Day (Bolivia) Independence Day (Ecuador) Independence Day (India) Independence Day (Indonesia) Independence Day (Jamaica)
Check out these August holidays and observances to celebrate in 2024. National Friendship Day and National Women’s Day are just a few you should know.
There are a lot of great animal-related events in the month of August that I want to tell you about.
August 16: National Airborne Day; August 26: Women's Equality Day; 1st Monday in September: Labor Day; 1st Sunday after Labor Day: National Grandparents' Day; weekend before September 11: National Days of Prayer and Remembrance; September 11: Patriot Day; September 11: Emergency Number Day [15] 3rd Friday in September National POW/MIA ...
National White Wine Day [151] August 4: National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day [152] August 6 National Root Beer Float Day [153] August 13 National Filet Mignon Day [154] August 14 National Creamsicle Day [155] August 15 National Lemon Meringue Pie Day [156] [157] August 16 National Rum Day [158] August 17 National Vanilla Custard Day [159] August 18
Julius Caesar added two days when he created the Julian calendar in 46 BC (AUC 708), giving it its modern length of 31 days. In 8 BC, the month was renamed in honor of Emperor Augustus . [ 5 ] According to a Senatus consultum quoted by Macrobius , he chose this month because it was the time of several of his great triumphs, including the ...