Public Holidays in August 2016
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Antigua & BarbudaJ'Ouvert Morning
AnguillaAugust Monday
AustraliaPicnic Day (NT)
BarbadosEmancipation Day
BarbadosKadooment Day
BeninIndependence Day
Caribbean NetherlandsCarnival Monday (SA)
Caribbean NetherlandsEmancipation Day (SE)
BahamasEmancipation Day
CanadaCivic Holiday
CanadaNew Brunswick Day (NB)
CanadaNatal Day (NS)
Democratic Republic of the CongoParents' Day
SwitzerlandBundesfeiertag
SwitzerlandFête nationale (JU)
SwitzerlandGiorno festivo federale (TI)
DominicaEmancipation Day
United KingdomSummer bank holiday
GrenadaEmancipation Day
GuyanaEmancipation Day
IrelandFirst Monday in August
IcelandCommerce Day
JamaicaEmancipation Day
St. Kitts & NevisEmancipation Day
St. LuciaEmancipation Day
MontserratEmancipation Day
Turks & Caicos IslandsEmancipation Day
Trinidad & TobagoEmancipation Day
St. Vincent & GrenadinesEmancipation Day
British Virgin IslandsEmancipation Monday
ZambiaFarmers' Day
ChinaArmy Day
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Antigua & BarbudaLast Lap
Costa RicaOur Lady of Los Ángeles
St. Kitts & NevisCulturama Day
MacedoniaDay of the Republic
British Virgin IslandsEmancipation Tuesday
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Republic of Equatorial GuineaArmed Forces Day
Guinea-BissauPidjiguiti Day
Republic of the NigerIndependence Day
El SalvadorFiestas Agostinas
British Virgin IslandsEmancipation Wednesday
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AnguillaConstitution Day
Burkina FasoIndependence Day
BrazilNossa Senhora das Neves
SpainNuestra Señora de África (CE)
SpainNuestra Señora de las Nieves (CN)
CroatiaVictory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders
Canary IslandsNuestra Señora de las Nieves
RwandaNational Harvest Day
El SalvadorFiestas Agostinas
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AndorraAndorra La Vella Festival
BoliviaIndependence Day
JamaicaIndependence Day
El SalvadorCelebración del Divino Salvador del Mundo
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Republic of Côte d'IvoireIndependence Day
ColombiaBattle of Boyacá
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GermanyAugsburg Peace Festival
GrenadaCarnival Monday
TanzaniaNane Nane Day
United States of AmericaVictory Day
ZimbabweHeroes' Day
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GrenadaCarnival Tuesday
SingaporeNational Day
SurinameIndigenous People's Day
South AfricaNational Women's Day
ZimbabweDefence Forces Day
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EcuadorDeclaration of Independence of Quito
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ThailandThe Queen Mother's Birthday
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Central African RepublicIndependence Day
Tunisiaعيد المرأة
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BrazilDia de Santa Catarina (SC)
Kingdom of MoroccoAnniversary of the Recovery Oued Ed-Dahab
St. HelenaAnniversary Day
PakistanIndependence Day
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AndorraAssumption
ArgentinaAnniversary of the death of General José de San Martín
AustriaAssumption
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAssumption
People's Republic of BangladeshNational Mourning Day
BelgiumAssumption
Burkina FasoAssumption
BurundiAssumption
BeninAssumption
St. BarthsAssumption
BrazilAssumption (MG)
BrazilAdesão do Grão-Pará à independência do Brasil (PA)
CanadaSaskatchewan Day (SK)
CanadaDiscovery Day (YT)
Central African RepublicAssumption
Republic of the CongoAssumption
SwitzerlandAssumption
Republic of Côte d'IvoireAssumption
ChileAssumption
CameroonAssumption
ColombiaAssumption
Costa RicaMother's Day
Cape VerdeAssumption
CyprusAssumption
GermanyAssumption
SpainAssumption
FranceAssumption
GabonAssumption
French GuianaAssumption
The GambiaAssumption
GuineaAssumption
GuadeloupeAssumption
Republic of Equatorial GuineaConstitution Day
GreeceAssumption
CroatiaAssumption
HaitiAssumption
Canary IslandsAssumption
ItaliaAssumption
South KoreaLiberation Day
LithuaniaAssumption
LuxembourgAssumption
MonacoAssumption
St. MartinAssumption
MadagascarAssumption
MartiniqueAssumption
MaltaAssumption
New CaledoniaAssumption
PolandAssumption
St. Pierre & MiquelonAssumption
PortugalAssumption
ParaguayAssumption
RéunionAssumption
RomaniaAssumption
RwandaAssumption
SeychellesAssumption
SloveniaAssumption
San MarinoAssumption
SenegalAssumption
Togolese RepublicAssumption
United States of AmericaBennington Battle Day
Vatican CityAssumption
VenezuelaAssumption
VanuatuAssumption
MayotteAssumption
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PakistanRaksha Bandhan
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CanadaGold Cup Parade Day
United States of AmericaStatehood Day
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ChileNativity of Liberator Bernardo O'Higgins
EstoniaDay of Restoration of Independence
HungarySaint Stephen's Day
Kingdom of MoroccoAnniversary of the Revolution of the King and the People
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Kingdom of MoroccoYouth Day
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NamibiaHeroes' Day
Papua New GuineaNational Day of Repentance
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MoldovaIndependence Day
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Bosnia and HerzegovinaAssumption
GeorgiaSaint Mary's Day
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United KingdomSummer bank holiday
GibraltarLate Summer Bank Holiday
PhilippinesNational Heroes' Day
St. HelenaAugust Bank Holiday
SlovakiaSlovak National Uprising anniversary
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PeruSanta Rosa de Lima
TurkeyVictory Day
KazakhstanConstitution Day
Timor LestePopular Consultation Day
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