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Events In August 2024
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in August of this year.
August Events
Czech Festival, Ntl (US-NE): August 2-4
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The National Czech Festival in Wilber, Nebraska, is an annual. Nearly 50,000 people attend each year to celebrate Czech culture with food, dance, handicrafts, completions, and music. Annually the first we...
August
Tall Timber Days (US-MN): August 2-4
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Lumberjack competitions, pet shows, parades, teen craft competitions, music, food, and fun, the Tall Timber Days festival is the largest timber industry-themed event in the Midwest. The event draws over t...
August
Twins Days, Ntl. (US-OH): August 2-4
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National Twins Days occurs every year in Twinsburg, Ohio. Founded by Charles R. DeHaven, this yearly gathering draws the largest crowds of twins all around the globe. During this three-day celebration,...
August
Jabotinsky Day (IL): August3/4
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Jabotinsky Day is a holiday in Israel that honors the life and legacy of Vladimir Jabotinsky, a prominent Zionist leader, author, and military strategist. The holiday is observed annually on the Hebrew da...
August
Jazz, Satchmo Summerfest (US-LA)(1901): Au...
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Satchmo Summerfest is an annual music festival held in New Orleans, Louisiana, celebrating the life and legacy of jazz great Louis Armstrong, born on August 4, 1901, also known as "Satchmo." The festival...
August
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Chil...
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day began on August 4, 1988. The annual event focuses on education, awareness, and celebration of the native children and their heritage.
August
Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, Ntl.: August 4
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National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day celebrates chocolate chip cookies. Ruth Graves Wakefield created chocolate chip cookies in Massachusetts in 1938. She broke a Nestle chocolate bar into pieces and added...
August
Clouded Leopard Day, Int.: August 4
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Clouded Leopard Day is an awareness day dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness about the clouded leopard, a beautiful and elusive wild cat native to the forests of Southeast Asia. The day aims to...
August
Coast Guard Day, Ntl. (1790): August 4
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National Coast Guard Day honors the branch of the defense department responsible for protecting the waters and the territories of the United States. National Coast Guard Day marks the anniversary of the...
August
Doll Day, Ntl.: August 4
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Created by expert seamstress and entrepreneur Lanetta Sprott of Texas in 2011, National Doll Day is a celebration of dolls and all things related to dolls. The first Sunday of August hosts the event as...
August
Family Day, American: August 4
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First observed in Arizona in 1977, American Family Day is an officially recognized state event within Arizona and, due to the internet, widely recognized throughout the United States. This day is a cel...
August
Jousting, Torneo della Quintana (IT): Augu...
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Have you ever wanted to witness a joust, as was familiar with aristocracy during the Renaissance? You can! Each year the town of Quintana, Italy, hosts the Torneo Della Quintana (Tournament of Jousting in...
August
Moon—New: August 4
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The new moon occurs when the earth's satellite and the sun are on the exact elliptical longitude. The moon is at its closest point to the sun in its orbit. From our planet, we usually cannot see it. The n...
August
Owl Day, International: August 4
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International Owl Awareness Day celebrates the winged messenger of wisdom, the owl. There are 236 known species of owls, falling into two families, the Tytonidae and Strigidae. Thirteen owls are currentl...
August
Revolution Day, (BF)(1983): August 4
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Revolution Day in Burkina Faso (Translates to the "Land of Honest People") marks the anniversary of August 4, 1983, the day of the coup and when Captain Thomas Sankara returned to power. Revolution Day is...
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