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List of Important Days in August 2022

In this article you will find a list of most important National and International days celebrated in the month of August.

All the special days observed in America, Australia, Asia, Europe and Africa in the month of August 2022 are given below.

Here is the complete list of National and International Days in August 2022:

  • August 1, 2022: Muslim Women Rights Day
  • August 7, 2022: National Handloom Day
  • August 8, 2022: Quit India Movement
  • August 10, 2022: World Biofuel Day
  • August 12, 2022: International Youth Day World Sanskrit Day
  • August 13, 2022: International Left-Handers Day, Organ Donation Day
  • August 14, 2022: Independence Day Pakistan
  • August 15, 2022: Independence Day India
  • August 19, 2022: World Photography Day, World Humanitarian Day
  • August 20, 2022: Sadbhavana Diwas or Harmony Day
  • August 21, 2022: World Senior Citizen Day
  • August 22, 2022: International Day for Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
  • August 29, 2022: International Day against Nuclear Tests, National Sports Day India
  • August 30, 2022: International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

Special Days in America (August 2022)

  • August 1, 2022:

American Family Day

DOGust 1st: Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs

International Mahjong Day

National Friendship Day

National Girlfriend Day

National Minority Donor Awareness Day

National Raspberry Cream Pie Day

National Sisters Day

Respect for Parents Day

Spider-Man Day

  • August 2, 2022:

British Columbia Day

Civic Holiday

Heritage Day in Alberta

Natal Day

National Coloring Book Day

National Ice Cream Sandwich Day

New Brunswick Day

New South Wales Bank Holiday

Northern Territory Picnic Day

Terry Fox Day

  • August 3, 2022:

National Grab Some Nuts Day

National Georgia Day

National Night Out Day

National Watermelon Day

National White Wine Day

Tom Brady’s Birthday

  • August 4, 2022:

Barack Obama’s Birthday

National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day

Regatta Day

National Coast Guard Day

  • August 5, 2022:

National IPA Day

National Oyster Day

National Underwear Day

National Work Like A Dog Day

  • August 6, 2022:

Cycle to Work Day

International Beer Day

National Fresh Breath Day

National Root Beer Float Day

National Water Balloon Day

National Wiggle Your Toes Day

  • August 7, 2022:

Mead Day

National Disc Golf Day

National Jamaican Patty Day

National Lighthouse Day

National Mustard Day

National Play Outside Day

National Raspberries N’ Cream Day

Purple Heart Day

  • August 8, 2022:

Dying to Know Day

Global Sleep Under The Stars Night

Happiness Happens Day

International Cat Day

National CBD Day

National Dollar Day

National Frozen Custard Day

National Happiness Happens Day

National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day

National Spirit of ’45 Day

Peace Festival in Augsburg

  • August 9, 2022:

Islamic New Year

National Book Lovers Day

National Rice Pudding Day

National Veep Day

National Women’s Day

  • August 10, 2022:

National Connecticut Day

National Lazy Day

National S’mores Day

National Shapewear Day

National Spoil Your Dog Day

  • August 11, 2022:

Global Kinetic Sand Day

Mountain Day

National Presidential Joke Day

National Raspberry Bombe Day

National Son and Daughter Day

Royal National Agricultural Show Day

  • August 12, 2022:

Congressional Startup Day

International Youth Day

National Julienne Fries Day

National Middle Child Day

National Vinyl Record Day

World Elephant Day

  • August 13, 2022:

International Left Handers Day

National Blame Someone Else Day

National Filet Mignon Day

National Prosecco Day

  • August 14, 2022:

Free Comic Book Day

National Bowling Day

National Code Talkers Day

National Creamsicle Day

National Financial Awareness Day

National Garage Sale Day

National V-J Day

Pakistan Independence Day

  • August 15, 2022:

Chant at the Moon Day

Feast of the Assumption

Indian Independence Day

Liberation Day

National Back To School Prep Day

National Leathercraft Day

National Lemon Meringue Pie Day

National Relaxation Day

World Honey Bee Day

  • August 16, 2022:

Discovery Day

National Rum Day

National Airborne Day

National Roller Coaster Day

National Tell A Joke Day

  • August 17, 2022:

National Black Cat Appreciation Day

National I LOVE My Feet Day

National Massachusetts Day

National Nonprofit Day

National Thrift Shop Day

  • August 18, 2022:

Ashura

National Couple’s Day

National Fajita Day

National Ice Cream Pie Day

National Mail Order Catalog Day

National Pinot Noir Day

  • August 19, 2022:

International Bow Day

National Aviation Day

National Potato Day

National Soft Ice Cream Day

World Humanitarian Day

World Photo Day

  • August 20, 2022:

Gold Cup Parade

National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day

National Lemonade Day

National Radio Day

St. Stephen’s Day

World Mosquito Day

  • August 21, 2022:

International Homeless Animals Day

National Brazilian Blowout Day

National Spumoni Day

National Senior Citizens Day

Ninoy Aquino Day

  • August 22, 2022:

National Bao Day

National Be An Angel Day

Never Bean Better Day

National Black Women’s Equal Pay Day

National Pecan Torte Day

National Surgical Oncologist Day

National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day

National Tooth Fairy Day

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World Plant Milk Day

  • August 23, 2022:

Cheap Flight Day

Health Unit Coordinators Day

National Cuban Sandwich Day

National Heroes’ Day

National Ride The Wind Day

National Sponge Cake Day

  • August 24, 2022:

Kobe Bryant Day

National Maryland Day

National Peach Pie Day

National Waffle Day

Pluto Demoted Day

  • August 25, 2022:

National Banana Split Day

National Kiss and Make Up Day

National Park Service Founders Day

National Secondhand Wardrobe Day

National Whiskey Sour Day

  • August 26, 2022:

National Cherry Popsicle Day

National Dog Day

Women’s Equality Day

National WebMistress Day

  • August 27, 2022:

International Lottery Day

National Pots De Creme Day

National Just Because Day

Tracky Dack Day

  • August 28, 2022:

National Bow Tie Day

National Cherry Turnovers Day

National Power Rangers Day

National Red Wine Day

National Thoughtful Day

Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day

  • August 29, 2022:

National Chop Suey Day

National Lemon Juice Day

Notting Hill Carnival

  • August 30, 2022:

Frankenstein Day

National Beach Day

National Grief Awareness Day

National Holistic Pet Day

National Toasted Marshmallow Day

  • August 31, 2022:

Eat Outside Day

Independence Day

National Diatomaceous Earth Day

National Matchmaker Day

National South Carolina Day

National Trail Mix Day

World Distance Learning Day

Special Days in Australia (August 2022)

  • August 2, 2022:

Jeans for Genes Day

  • August 4, 2022:

National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day (NATICD)

  • August 8, 2022:

Top 8 Challenge Day

Dying to Know Day

  • August 9, 2022:

International Day of the World’s Indigenous People

  • August 12, 2022:

International Youth Day

World Elephant Day

  • August 13, 2022:

Red Nose Day

Left-Handers day

  • August 14, 2022:

Gay Uncles Day

  • August 18, 2022:

Vietnam Veterans Day (Long Tan Day)

  • August 19, 2022:

International Orangutan Day

World Humanitarian Day

  • August 20, 2022:

World Mosquito Day

  • August 23, 2022:

Daffodil Day

International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition

  • August 25, 2022:

National Meals on Wheels Day

Amnestea

Unity Walk & Run

  • August 27, 2022:

Tracky Dack Day

  • August 29, 2022:

International Day against Nuclear Tests

Run for the Kids

  • August 30, 2022:

International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

  • August 31, 2022:

International Overdose Awareness Day

Special Days in Asia (August 2022)

  • Awal Muharram (Indonesia & Malaysia)
  • Indonesian Independence Day (Indonesia)
  • Merdeka Day – Malaysia’s National Day (Malaysia)
  • Mother’s Day & H.M. the Queen
  • Mother’s Birthday (Thailand)
  • Mountain Day (Japan)
  • National Day (Singapore)

Special Days in Europe (August 2022)

  • A Summer’s Tale Open Air Music Festival
  • Aarhus Food Week Festival
  • Ardesio Divino Wine Festival
  • Berlin Culture Festival
  • Blenheim Palace Food Festival
  • Cambridge Folk Festival
  • Camp Bestival
  • Consuegra Medieval Festival
  • Creamfields Festival
  • Cully Jazz Festival
  • Edinburgh Food Festival
  • Edinburgh International Festival
  • England’s Medieval Festival
  • Fiesta del Albarino Wine Festival
  • Gourmet Festival
  • Greenwich and Docklands Festival
  • Historical Burgenfest
  • Jazz Middelheim
  • KeNaKo Africa Festival
  • La Tomatina Bunol
  • Leeds Music Festival
  • Let’s Rock Scotland
  • London Craft Beer Festival
  • Lowlands Festival
  • Mainz Wine Festival
  • Manchester Pride Festival
  • Maschsee Lake Festival
  • Medieval Festival
  • Museum Embankment Culture Festival
  • Nature One Festival
  • Nisville Jazz and Blues Festival
  • North Sea Beer Festival
  • Obidos Medieval Festival
  • Oya Festival
  • Paleo Festival
  • Primavera Sound Festival
  • Reading Multi Genre Music Festival
  • Renaissance Festival
  • Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
  • Semana Grande
  • Shambala Festival
  • Shrewsbury Folk Festival
  • Sidmouth Folk Week
  • St. Pauli Winzerfest, Wine Festival
  • Starlite Catalana Occidente Festival
  • Stortebeker Medieval Games
  • Stragusto Food Festival
  • Stuttgart Wine Festival
  • Summer Music Festival
  • Sziget Festival
  • The Great British Beer Festival
  • Tomorrowland Festival
  • Viagem Medieval
  • Way Out West Festival

Special Days in Africa (August 2022)

  • African Traditional Medicine Day
  • International Day of the World’s
  • Indigenous People
  • International Youth Day
  • Women’s Day (South Africa)
  • Women’s Month (South Africa)