International Strange Music Day
International Strange Music Day is encouraging open-minded listening and playful sonic exploration with easy ways to discover new, unusual sounds.
Sunday
August 24
12 holidays and observances fall on this day.
Kobe Bryant Day
Kobe Bryant Day on August 24 honors the basketball legend's life, legacy, and Mamba Mentality. Celebrate with memories, charity, and community.
St Bartholomew History
St Bartholomew History on August 24 honors the apostle's life, missionary work, and martyrdom. Learn about traditions, celebrations, and significance.
Pluto Demoted Day
Pluto Demoted Day on August 24 marks the 2006 reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf planet. Learn history, meaning, and ways to celebrate.
National Waffle Day
National Waffle Day celebrates the waffle-iron invention with easy, joyful ways to make, share, and enjoy waffles at home or at your favorite spot.
National Peach Pie Day
National Peach Pie Day on August 24 celebrates peak peach harvest with sweet pies. Learn history, importance, and fun ways to enjoy this summer dessert.
National Knife Day
National Knife Day on August 24 celebrates the utility and craftsmanship of knives. Learn about its history, importance, and how to celebrate.
Vesuvius Day
Vesuvius Day on August 24 commemorates the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii. Reflect on history, volcanic science, and disaster
William Wilberforce Day
William Wilberforce Day on August 24 honors the British abolitionist who led the fight against the slave trade. Learn about his legacy and how to
National SKAM Artist Day
National SKAM Artist Day on August 24 honors Sujit Kundu, founder of SKAM Artist Incorporated, celebrating its roster of 80+ DJs and music culture.
Ukraine Independence Day
Ukraine Independence Day is celebrated on August 24 each year, honoring the 1991 declaration of independence with simple, meaningful ways to celebrate culture, history, and community.
National Flag Day in Liberia
National Flag Day in Liberia is celebrated on August 24, honoring the 1847 adoption of the flag. A public holiday for unity and pride.
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GoTopless Day
GoTopless Day on August 25 advocates for women's right to go topless in public, promoting gender equality and challenging discriminatory laws.
National Secondhand Wardrobe Day
National Secondhand Wardrobe Day celebrates sustainable style with easy ideas to thrift, swap, donate, and refresh your closet without buying new.
Kiss and Make Up Day
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National Banana Split Day
National Banana Split Day on August 25 celebrates the classic ice cream dessert with banana, ice cream, and toppings. Learn its history and how to
National Park Service Founders Day
National Park Service Founders Day on August 25 honors the NPS establishment with free park entry, special programs, and family activities.
National Whiskey Sour Day
National Whiskey Sour Day on August 25 celebrates the classic cocktail of whiskey, lemon, and sugar. It's an ideal time to enjoy this balanced drink.
National Spark the World Day
National Spark the World Day on August 26 celebrates ordinary people who inspire those around them. Learn how to spark change and spread positivity.
Women’s Equality Day
Women’s Equality Day is observed on August 26 each year, commemorating the 1920 certification of the 19th Amendment and offering simple, meaningful ways to honor progress and advance equality.
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