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Events In August 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in August of this year.
August Events
Summer Sun Safety Month: August
Monthly
Summer Sun Safety Month traditionally occurs in August, the hottest month in the northern hemisphere. During August, people are encouraged to practice sun safety by wearing sunscreen, avoiding burns, usi...
August
Tall Timber Days (US-MN): August 1-3
Daily
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
Tradies National Health Month (AU): August
Monthly
Tradies National Health Month is an awareness month devoted to addressing the health and injury risks affecting those who work in trade occupations (tradies), their families, employers, and the community....
August
Twins Days, Ntl. (US-OH): August 1-3
Daily
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
Velociraptor Attack Prevention Month: Augu...
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Velociraptor Attack Prevention Month is the creation of a web development company Velociraptor Aerospace Dynamics. The organization seeks to have a little fun and raise awareness of its products and servi...
August
Vision and Learning Month, Children's: Aug...
Monthly
Vision is essential to learning. Children's Vision and Learning Month encourages parents to have their children's eyesight checked before the start of the new year.
August
Water Balloon Day, Ntl.: August 1
Daily
National Water Balloon Day originated in Newmarket, New Hampshire’s Camp Wanna Iguana Summer Camp Program. Though closed to the public, that didn’t stop the rest of the country from wanting to participate...
August
Water Quality Month: August
Monthly
National Water Quality Month focuses on where water comes from and the protection of its quality. Sweet water, the water you can drink, is either surface water or groundwater. Protecting its quality inclu...
August
Wellness Month, Ntl.: August
Monthly
NATIONAL WELLNESS MONTH: EMPHASIZING HOLISTIC HEALTH AND WELL-BEING Each August, the United States observes National Wellness Month, a powerful campaign promoting self-care, stress management, and health...
August
What Will be Your Legacy? Month: August
Monthly
How will you be remembered? We all do things we're proud of and things we're not in our lives. "What Will be Your Legacy? Month" is an opportunity to perform a personal inventory, identify regrets, fix th...
August
Women's Month, (ZA)(1956): August
Monthly
South Africa commemorates Women's Month in August as a backdrop to increased violence and brutality against women and children in our society. The month-long awareness campaign commemorates the anniversa...
August
World Wide Web Day, (1990): August 1
Daily
World Wide Web Day occurs on August 1 to mark the anniversary of the creation of the World Wide Web in August 1990. The creator, Tim Berners-Lee of CERN, first proposed the concept of the World Wide Web i...
August
Black Pound Day (UK): August 2
Daily
Born in 2020 in the wake of the Black Lives Matter global protest, Black Pound Day in the United Kingdom is a monthly event occurring on the first Saturday of each month. Its purpose is to ask consumers t...
August
Coloring Book Day, Nt.: August 2
Daily
Coloring Books aren't just for children. In 1970 National Coloring Book Day championed Dover Publications as a promotion. They published the first-ever coloring book for adults featuring and called "Antiq...
August
Disk Golf Day, Ntl.: August 2
Daily
As with many things, learning about National Disc Golf Day introduced us at LEEP to something new that we knew nothing about. Disc golf is played like golf. Rather than a ball and clubs, players use a d...
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