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Events In August 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in August of this year.
August Events
World's Fair of Money (US-OK): August 19-2...
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The history of the World's Fair of Money dates back to the mid-20th century when the American Numismatic Association (ANA), founded in 1891, began holding annual conventions. Over time, these conventions...
August
Bacon Lovers Day, Ntl: August 20
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Happy Bacon Lovers Day. Like so many great things, from sunglasses to pasta, bacon originated in China around 1500BC. By salting pork, the Chinese could preserve it during hot months. The same technique m...
August
Chocolate Pecan Pie Day, Ntl.: August 20
Daily
Chocolate Pecan Pie Day is a celebration of pecan pie drizzled in chocolate. Chocolate Pecan Pie Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor.
August
Dosimetrist Day, Ntl. Medical: August 20
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International Dosimetrist Day honors the men and women of the radiation oncology team. Medical dosimetry professionals run the radiation equipment used in fighting cancer. It is marked each year on the...
August
Lemonade Day (Varies by City US/ZA/CA): Au...
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Lemonade Day is a fun, experiential program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their business, a lemonade stand. Over the years, this event has grown international, with events now held in t...
August
Mosquito Day, World (1897): August 20
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Mosquitos seem to really like some people, and this writer is one of them. If a mosquito is within fifty feet, I will be bit, multiple times. These little insects form the foundation of several food chain...
August
Pecan Pie Day, Ntl. Chocolate: August 20
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National Chocolate Pecan Pie is the food celebration. A Thanksgiving and Christmas time table staple, pecan pie was first baked by the French in New Orleans. However, it was Native Americans who first i...
August
Radio Day, Intl. (1920): August 20
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International Radio Day marks the anniversary of 8MK (WWJ) radio Detroit's first broadcast on August 20, 1920. It was what we'd call a 'beta test,' not really for public consumption. But, it was the first...
August
Reading and Leeds Festivals (UK): August 2...
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If you're into rock, indie, punk, and metal, the Reading and Leeds Festival is the place to be. It's two cities, on in the north (Leeds) and one in the south (Reading), with simultaneous festivals. The...
August
Revolution of the King and People Day, (MA...
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Sidi Mohammed ben Yusef, Sultan Mohammed V of Morroco, was exiled on this day in 1953 by the French colonial authorities. The Morrocan people rose in protest and took to the streets. Their protests forced...
August
Saint Stephen's Day (HU)(1083): August 20
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King Saint Stephen of Hungary is the founder of the country and the person who brought Christianity to the people. Saint Stephen’s Day is a national holiday marking the anniversary of his canonization on...
August
Burger Day, Bleeker Ntl. (UK): August 21
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BLEEKER'S NATIONAL BURGER DAY In 2013, the publication Mr. Hyde played a pivotal role in the birth of National Burger Day. What started as a celebration of the humble yet beloved burger has now become a...
August
Festival Mode and Design, Montreal (CA-QC)...
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The Fashion & Design Festival celebrates creativity and culture through the works of Canadian designers, retailers, and international trendsetters. The event includes fashion shows, live creative sessions...
August
Poet's Day, Ntl.: August 21
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National Poet’s Day was created in 2001 by husband and wife poetry lovers Daniel and Natalie Rhodes. It is a day to honor poets and the prose they produce.
August
Senior Citizens Day, Ntl.(1935): August 21
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Senior Citizens Day marks the anniversary of the signing of the Social Security Act by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 21, 1935. President Reagan further proclaimed this day via a declaration...
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