August Social Media Holidays

August 1

• American Family Day (Arizona, USA)
• DOGust 1st a.k.a. Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs
• International Albariño Day
• International Childfree Day
• International Mahjong Day
• National Doll Day (US)
• National Girlfriend Day (US)
• National Minority Donor Awareness Day (US)
• National Raspberry Cream Pie Day (US)
• National Sisters Day (US)
• Psychic Day
• Respect for Parents Day (US)
• Spider-Man Day
• World Lung Cancer Day
• World Wide Web Day
• World Scout Scarf Day
• Yorkshire Day (UK)

August 2

• Assistance Dog Day
• National Boob Day #NationalBoobDay
• National Coloring Book Day (US)
• National Ice Cream Sandwich Day (US)

August 3

• National Grab Some Nuts Day (US)
• National Night Out (US)
• National Watermelon Day (US)
• National White Wine Day (US)

August 4

• Barack Obama’s Birthday
• International Clouded Leopard Day
• National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day (US)
• U.S. Coast Guard Birthday (US)
• Single Working Women’s Day (US)

August 5

• Cycle To Work Day
• International Traffic Light Day
• National IPA (India Pale Ale) Day (US)
• National Oyster Day (US)
• National Work Like A Dog Day (US)
• National Underwear Day (US)

August 6

• Braham Pie Day (US)
• Hiroshima Day (Japan, World)
• International Beer Day
• National Fresh Breath Day (US)
• National Root Beer Float Day (US)
• National Water Balloon Day (US)
• National Wiggle Your Toes Day (US)

August 7

• National Disc Golf Day (US)
• National Jamaican Patty Day (US)
• National Lighthouse Day (US)
• National Mead Day (US)
• National Mustard Day (US)
• National Play Outside Day (US)
• National Raspberries ‘N’ Cream Day (US)
• Professional Speakers Day
• Purple Heart Day (US)

August 8

• Global Sleep Under The Stars Night
• International Infinity Day
• National CBD Day [CDB is Cannabidiol] (US)
• National Dollar Day (US)
• National Frozen Custard Day (US)
• National Happiness Happens Day (US)
• National Sneak Some Zucchini Into Your Neighbor’s Porch Day (US)
• World Cat Day or International Cat Day

August 9

• International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
• National Book Lovers Day (US)
• National Rice Pudding Day (US)
• National Victory Day a.k.a. V-J Day (US)
• National Women’s Day (South Africa)

August 10

• International Biodiesel Day
• International Update Your Bio Day
• National Duran Duran Appreciation Day (US)
• National Lazy Day (US)
• National Shapewear Day (US)
• National S’mores Day (US)
• National Spoil Your Dog Day (US)
• World Lion Day

August 11

• Global Kinetic Sand Day
• Mountain Day (Japan)
• National Bakewell Tart Day (US)
• National Son and Daughter Day (US)
• National Presidential Joke Day (US)
• National Raspberry Bombe Day (US)
• World Calligraphy Day

August 12

• International Youth Day
• National Julienne Fries Day (US)
• National Middle Child Day (US)
• National Vinyl Record Day (US)
• The Glorious Twelfth (UK)
• World Elephant Day

August 13

• International Lefthanders Day
• National Blame Someone Else Day (US)
• National Filet Mignon Day (US)
• National Prosecco Day (US)

August 14

• Falklands Day (UK)
• National Bowling Day (US)
• National Creamsicle Day (US)
• National Financial Awareness Day (US)
• National Garage Sale Day (US)
• National Navajo Code Talkers Day (US)
• The Double Seventh Festival a.k.a. Qixi Festival (China)
• World Lizard Day

August 15

• Chant at the Moon Day
• Feast of the Assumption a.k.a. Assumption of Mary
• Independence Day (India)
• National Acadian Day (Canada)
• National Back To School Prep Day (US)
• National Leathercraft Day (US)
• National Lemon Meringue Pie Day (US)
• National Relaxation Day (US)
• National Spirit of ’45 Day (US)

August 16

• National Airborne Day (US)
• National Roller Coaster Day (US)
• National Tell a Joke Day (US)
• National Rum Day (US)

August 17

• Baby Boomers Recognition Day (US)
• Black Cat Appreciation Day
• National I LOVE My Feet Day! (US)
• National Nonprofit Day (US)
• National Thrift Shop Day (US)

August 18

• Serendipity Day
• Bad Poetry Day (US)
• National Fajita Day (US)
• National Ice Cream Pie Day (US)
• National Mail Order Catalog Day (US)
• National Pinot Noir Day (US)

August 19

• International Bow Day
• International Orangutan Day
• National Aviation Day (US)
• National Potato Day (US)
• National Soft Ice Cream Day (US)
• Sandcastle and Sculture Day
• World Humanitarian Day
• World Photography Day

August 20

• National Bacon Lovers Day (US)
• National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day  (US)
• National Lemonade Day (US)
• National Men’s Grooming Day (US)
• National Radio Day (US)
• World Mosquito Day

August 21

• International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
• International Homeless Animals’ Day
• International Geocaching Day
• National Brazilian Blowout Day (US)
• National Honey Bee Day (US)
• National Senior Citizens Day (US)
• National Spumoni Day (US)
• World Entrepreneurs’ Day
• World Honey Bee Day

August 22

• International Day Commemorating the Victims Acts of Violence Based on Religious Belief
• National Bao Day (US)
• National Be An Angel Day (US)
• National Pecan Torte Day (US)
• National Surgical Oncologist Day (US)
• National Tooth Fairy Day (US)
• Never Bean Better Day
• Take Your Cat to the Vet Day
• World Plant Milk Day

August 23

• Black Ribbon Day (BRD) a.k.a. European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism
• Health Unit Coordinators Day
• International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
• Meatball Day (Sweden)
• National Cuban Sandwich Day (US)
• National Ride The Wind Day (US)
• National Sponge Cake Day (US)

August 24

• International Strange Music Day
• National Knife Day (US)
• National Peach Pie Day (US)
• National Waffle Day (US)
• Pluto Demoted Day
• Vesuvius Day

August 25

• National Banana Split Day (US)
• National Kiss and Make Up Day (US)
• National Park Service Founders Day (US)
• National Secondhand Wardrobe Day (US)
• National Whiskey Sour Day (US)

August 26

• National Dog Day (US)
• National Cherry Popsicle Day (US)
• National Toilet Paper Day (US)
• National Women’s Equality Day (US)
• National WebMistress Day (US)
• Mr. Hyde National Burger Day (UK, Ireland)

August 27

• International Lottery Day
• National Just Because Day (US)
• National Pots De Crème Day (US)

August 28

• Crackers Over The Keyboard Day
• Daffodil Day (Australia)
• International Bat Nights
• National Bow Tie Day (US)
• National Cherry Turnovers Day (US)
• National Power Rangers Day (US)
• National Red Wine Day (US)
• National Thoughtful Day (US)
• Notting Hill Carnival (UK) – 28-29 August
• Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day

August 29

• International Bat Nights
• International Day against Nuclear Tests
• More Herbs, Less Salt Day (US)
• National Chop Suey Day (US)
• National Lemon Juice Day (US)

August 30

• Frankenstein Day (Mary Shelley’s birthday)
• International Cabernet Sauvignon Day
• International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance
• International Whale Shark Day
• National Beach Day (US)
• National Grief Awareness Day (US)
• National Holistic Pet Day (US)
• National Toasted Marshmallow Day (US)
• Slinky Day

August 31

• Eat Outside Day
• International Overdose Awareness Day
• Love Litigating Lawyers Day
• National Diatomaceous Earth Day (US)
• National Matchmaker Day (US)
• National Trail Mix Day (US)
• World Distance Learning Day