World Alternative Games
Celebrate the World Alternative Games on the first Monday of August. Quirky sports, eccentric competitions, and fun in Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales.
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What holiday is on August 3?
18 holidays and observances fall on August 3.
Cloves Syndrome Awareness Day
Cloves Syndrome Awareness Day on August 3 unites communities to spread vital information and support for those affected by this rare congenital condition.
National Watermelon Day
🍉 National Watermelon Day is a day to celebrate one of world's favorite fruits – the watermelon! This fruit has been enjoyed by people all over the world for centuries.
National Grab Some Nuts Day
Celebrate National Grab Some Nuts Day on August 3 by enjoying tasty and nutritious nuts. Learn about the history, importance, and fun ways to observe this
Clean Your Floors Day
Clean Your Floors Day on August 3 encourages sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming for a healthier home. Learn history, importance, and ways to celebrate.
British Columbia Day
British Columbia Day is a statutory holiday on the first Monday of August. Learn about its history, importance, and how to celebrate this Canadian
Civic Holiday
Civic Holiday unites communities across Canada every first Monday of August. Learn about its history, importance, and how to celebrate this unique
Terry Fox Day
Terry Fox Day in Manitoba honors the Canadian hero's Marathon of Hope. Learn about its history, importance, and how to observe this inspiring day.
New Brunswick Day
New Brunswick Day celebrates the province's history and culture on the first Monday of August. Learn about its importance and how to celebrate.
Northern Territory Picnic Day
Northern Territory Picnic Day is a public holiday on the first Monday of August, celebrating community, history, and the outdoors in Australia's NT.
Heritage Day in Alberta
Celebrate Heritage Day in Alberta on the first Monday of August. Learn the history, importance, and ways to honor the province's diverse cultural heritage.
Commerce Day
Commerce Day in Iceland honors workers' contributions to the economy. Celebrated annually on August 3, learn about its history and traditions.
Kadooment Day
Kadooment Day is a vibrant public holiday in Barbados marking the finale of the Crop Over Festival with colorful costumes, music, and street parties.
Pidjiguiti Day
Pidjiguiti Day on August 3 commemorates the 1959 massacre of dockworkers in Guinea-Bissau, a key event in the country's independence struggle.
New South Wales Bank Holiday
New South Wales Bank Holiday on the first Monday of August gives bank employees a day off. Learn its history, importance, and how to celebrate.
Festival Monday
Festival Monday on August 3 celebrates summer fun before the holiday season. Enjoy music, food, and community at festivals across the UK and beyond.
Natal Day
Natal Day is a non-statutory holiday in Nova Scotia, Canada, celebrated on the first Monday in August with parades, fireworks, and community events.
Kiribati Youth Day
Kiribati Youth Day on August 3 celebrates the potential and resilience of young I-Kiribati. Learn about its history, importance, and how to observe this
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International Clouded Leopard Day
Observe International Clouded Leopard Day on August 4—a vital annual event raising awareness for the vulnerable clouded leopard.
Assistance Dog Day
Assistance Dog Day on August 4 honors the incredible work of specially trained dogs that provide independence and companionship to people with
National White Wine Day
🍸 This Day is celebrated every year on August 4th. The holiday was created for wine lovers to enjoy their favourite tipple, and to discover new and interesting white wines to try.
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day on August 4 celebrates America's favorite cookie. Learn its history, why it matters, and how to enjoy this sweet
U.S. Coast Guard Birthday
U.S. Coast Guard Birthday on August 4 honors over 230 years of service. Learn about the history and importance of this military observance.
National Night Out
Learn about National Night Out, an annual event on the first Tuesday of August that brings neighbors together to build safer communities. Find history
Single Working Women's Day
Single Working Women's Day on August 4 honors the achievements of women working to support themselves and their families. Learn about its history and
Hooray for Kids Day
Hooray for Kids Day on August 4 celebrates the joy and wonder of childhood. Learn its history, importance, and fun ways to celebrate kids.
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