Welcome to our series sharing Unique Holidays: August 2022. Would you take a look at the holidays being celebrated this month and let me know which holidays you most want to celebrate and why. Charlie and I use the prompts in our homeschool classes. So you will have to wait and see which holidays we most want to celebrate and why.
Month Celebrations
- Admit You’re Happy Month
- Family Fun Month
- Dog Days of Summer – July 3 – August 11
- International Pirate Month
- National Catfish Month
- National Eye Exam Month
- National Golf Month
- National Picnic Month
- Peach Month
- Romance Awareness Month
- Water Quality Month
Weekly Events
- International Clown Week – always August 1-7
- Week 1 National Simplify your Life Week
- Week 2 National Smile Week
- Week 3 Friendship Week
- Week 4 Be Kind to Humankind Week
August, 2022 Daily Holidays, Special and Wacky Days:
August 1
National Mountain Climbing Day
National Raspberry Cream Pie Day
August 2
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
August 3
August 4
Chinese Valentine’s Day/Daughter’s Day – 7th day of 7th Lunar Month
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
August 5
International Beer Day – First Friday in August
National Water Balloon Day – The first Friday in August
August 6
Campfire Day – First Saturday in August
International Hangover Day – First Saturday in August
National Clown Day – Saturday during International Clown Week
National Mustard Day first Saturday
August 7
Friendship Day – First Sunday in August
International Forgiveness Day – First Sunday in August
Sisters Day – First Sunday in August
August 8
Summer Olympics Closing Ceremony
Sneak Some Zucchini onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day – now that’s nasty!
August 9
August 10
August 11
August 12
Annual Perseid Meteor Shower – Peak Night – peak date varies slightly
National Kool-Aid Day – second Friday in August
August 13
Middle Child’s Day – second Saturday in August
National Garage Sale Day – second Saturday in August
August 14
14/15 V-J Day – which date do you celebrate as the end of WWII?
August 15
Relaxation Day – now this one’s for me!
August 16
August 17
August 18
August 19
August 20
National Honey Bee Awareness Day – Third Saturday
August 21
August 22
National Tooth Fairy Day – and/or February 28
August 23
World Daffodil Day – date varies
August 24
Iconic American Restaurants Day
August 25
August 26
August 27
August 28
Race Your Mouse Day – but we are not sure what kind of “mouse”
Stuffed Green Bell Peppers Day
August 29
August 30
August 31
August, 2023 Daily Holidays, Special and Wacky Days
August 1
National Mountain Climbing Day
National Raspberry Cream Pie Day
August 2
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
August 3
August 4
International Beer Day – First Friday in August
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
August 5
Campfire Day – First Saturday in August
International Hangover Day – First Saturday in August
National Clown Day – Saturday during International Clown Week
National Mustard Day first Saturday
August 6
Friendship Day – First Sunday in August
International Forgiveness Day – First Sunday in August
Sisters Day – First Sunday in August
August 7
August 8
Summer Olympics Closing Ceremony
Sneak Some Zucchini onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day – now that’s nasty!
August 9
August 10
August 11
National Kool-Aid Day – second Friday in August
August 12
Middle Child’s Day – second Saturday in August
National Garage Sale Day – second Saturday in August
August 13
Annual Perseid Meteor Shower – Peak Night – peak date varies slightly
August 14
14/15 V-J Day – which date do you celebrate as the end of WWII?
August 15
Relaxation Day – now this one’s for me!
August 16
August 17
August 18
August 19
National Honey Bee Awareness Day – Third Saturday
August 20
August 21
August 22
Chinese Valentine’s Day/Daughter’s Day – 7th day of 7th Lunar Month
National Tooth Fairy Day – and/or February 28
August 23
August 24
Iconic American Restaurants Day
August 25
World Daffodil Day – date varies
August 26
August 27
August 28
Race Your Mouse Day – but we are not sure what kind of “mouse”
Stuffed Green Bell Peppers Day
August 29
August 30
August 31
Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
