Public Holidays in August 2020
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AndorraAndorra La Vella Festival
Antigua & BarbudaJ'Ouvert Morning
BarbadosEmancipation Day
BeninIndependence Day
Caribbean NetherlandsEmancipation Day
Democratic Republic of the CongoParents' Day
SwitzerlandBundesfeiertag
SwitzerlandFête nationale (JU)
SwitzerlandGiorno festivo federale (TI)
GuyanaEmancipation Day
JamaicaEmancipation Day
St. LuciaEmancipation Day
Trinidad & TobagoEmancipation Day
St. Vincent & GrenadinesEmancipation Day
JordanEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
KuwaitEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
Saudi ArabiaEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
PakistanEid al-Adha Holiday
YemenEid al-Adha holiday
TurkmenistanKurban Bayramy Holiday
SyriaEid al-Adha holiday
SyriaArmed Forces Day
Solomon IslandsGuadalcanal Province Day
QatarEid al-Adha Holiday
OmanEid al-Adha Holiday
NepalEdul Aajaha
MaldivesEid-ul Al'haa Holiday
MyanmarEid al-Adha
Sri LankaEid al-Adha
LebanonEid al-Adha Holiday
IraqEid al-Adha holiday
IndiaBakrid/Eid ul-Adha
AustraliaEid al-Adha
AfghanistanEid al-Qurban Holiday
AzerbaijanFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
MalaysiaFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Togolese RepublicFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
ChinaArmy Day
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Antigua & BarbudaLast Lap
Costa RicaOur Lady of Los Ángeles
MacedoniaDay of the Republic
JordanEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
KuwaitEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
Saudi ArabiaEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
PakistanEid al-Adha Holiday
YemenEid al-Adha holiday
TurkmenistanKurban Bayramy Holiday
SyriaEid al-Adha holiday
QatarEid al-Adha Holiday
OmanEid al-Adha Holiday
MaldivesEid-ul Al'haa Holiday
IraqEid al-Adha holiday
IndiaFriendship Day
AfghanistanEid al-Qurban Holiday
South SudanFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
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AnguillaAugust Monday
AustraliaPicnic Day (NT)
BarbadosKadooment Day
Caribbean NetherlandsCarnival Monday
BahamasEmancipation Day
CanadaCivic Holiday
CanadaNew Brunswick Day (NB)
CanadaNatal Day (NS)
DominicaEmancipation Day
United KingdomSummer bank holiday
GrenadaEmancipation Day
Republic of Equatorial GuineaArmed Forces Day
Guinea-BissauPidjiguiti Day
IrelandFirst Monday in August
IcelandCommerce Day
St. Kitts & NevisEmancipation Day
MacedoniaDay of the Republic (substitute day)
MontserratEmancipation Day
Republic of the NigerIndependence Day
El SalvadorFiestas Agostinas
Turks & Caicos IslandsEmancipation Day
British Virgin IslandsEmancipation Monday
ZambiaFarmers' Day
Saudi ArabiaEid al-Adha Holiday (observed, estimated)
PakistanRaksha Bandhan
YemenEid al-Adha holiday
TuvaluNational Children's Day
SyriaEid al-Adha holiday
Solomon IslandsMakira-Ulawa Province Day
OmanEid al-Adha Holiday
NepalJanai Purnima
MaldivesEid-ul Al'haa Holiday
MauritiusRaksha Bandhan
MyanmarRaksha Bandhan
Sri LankaRaksha Bandhan
Sri LankaNikini Full Moon Poya Day
KiribatiYouth Day
IraqEid al-Adha holiday
United KingdomRaksha Bandhan
IndiaRaksha Bandhan (Rakhi)
AzerbaijanFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day)
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Cook IslandsConstitution Day
GhanaFounders Day
St. Kitts & NevisCulturama Day
British Virgin IslandsEmancipation Tuesday
Saudi ArabiaEid al-Adha Holiday (observed, estimated)
YemenEid al-Adha holiday
SyriaEid al-Adha holiday
OmanEid al-Adha Holiday
IraqEid al-Adha holiday
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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
El SalvadorFiestas Agostinas
British Virgin IslandsEmancipation Wednesday
YemenEid al-Adha holiday
SyriaEid al-Adha holiday
OmanEid al-Adha Holiday
IraqEid al-Adha holiday
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EcuadorDeclaration of Independence of Quito
GrenadaCarnival Monday
JapanMountain Day
SingaporeNational Day (substitute day)
United States of AmericaVictory Day
South AfricaPublic Holiday
ZimbabweHeroes' Day
SamoaFather's Day
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ThailandThe Queen Mother's Birthday
United KingdomJanmashtami (Smarta)
United KingdomJanmashtami
IndiaJanmashtami
13
Central African RepublicIndependence Day
Tunisiaعيد المرأة
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Kingdom of MoroccoAnniversary of the Recovery Oued Ed-Dahab
St. HelenaAnniversary Day
PakistanIndependence Day
Falkland IslandsFalkland Day
15
AndorraAssumption
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)
Central African RepublicAssumption
Republic of the CongoAssumption
SwitzerlandAssumption
Republic of Côte d'IvoireAssumption
ChileAssumption
CameroonAssumption
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
Vatican CityAssumption
VenezuelaAssumption
VanuatuAssumption
MayotteAssumption
Wallis and FutunaAssumption of Mary
Solomon IslandsMalaita Province Day
French PolynesiaAssumption of Mary
MauritiusAssumption of Mary
LebanonAssumption of Mary
North KoreaLiberation Day
United KingdomAssumption of Mary
IndiaIndependence Day
AustraliaAssumption of Mary
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CambodiaKhmer New Year's Replacement Holiday
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CambodiaKhmer New Year's Replacement Holiday
NauruDay of the Tribes
NorwayCrown Princess Mette-Marit's Day
AfghanistanIndependence Day (National 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
CambodiaKhmer New Year's Replacement Holiday
JordanIslamic New Year (estimated)
KuwaitIslamic New Year (estimated)
YemenMuharram
SyriaMuharram
MaldivesMuharram/Islamic New Year
LebanonMuharram
IraqIslamic New Year Holiday
United KingdomMuharram/Islamic New Year
AustraliaMuharram/Islamic New Year
United Arab EmiratesIslamic New Year
Bosnia and HerzegovinaIslamic New Year
BahrainIslamic New Year
BruneiIslamic New Year
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsIslamic New Year
DjiboutiIslamic New Year
AlgeriaIslamic New Year
EgyptIslamic New Year
Western SaharaIslamic New Year
IndonesiaIslamic New Year
ComorosIslamic New Year
LibyaIslamic New Year
Kingdom of MoroccoIslamic New Year
MauritaniaIslamic New Year
MalaysiaIslamic New Year
Republic of the NigerIslamic New Year
NigeriaIslamic New Year
SudanIslamic New Year
SomaliaIslamic New Year
TunisiaIslamic New Year
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CanadaGold Cup Parade Day
Kingdom of MoroccoYouth Day
United States of AmericaStatehood Day
CambodiaKhmer New Year's Replacement Holiday
PakistanBirthday of Lord Zoroaster (Khordad Sal)
OmanMuharram
NepalHartalika Teej
IraqIslamic New Year
MicronesiaGospel Day (Kosrae)
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PakistanGanesh Chaturthi
MyanmarGanesh Chaturthi
Sri LankaGanesh Chaturthi
United KingdomGanesh Chaturthi
IndiaGanesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi
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MoldovaIndependence Day
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SlovakiaSlovak National Uprising anniversary
PakistanAshura
People's Republic of BangladeshDay of Ashura
BahrainDay of Ashura
AlgeriaDay of Ashura
The GambiaDay of Ashura
IranAshoura
SenegalDay of Ashura
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PeruSanta Rosa de Lima
TurkeyVictory Day
KazakhstanConstitution Day
Timor LestePopular Consultation Day
PakistanAshura Holiday
LebanonAshoura
IraqAshura
United KingdomAshura
IndiaMuharram/Ashura
AustraliaAshura
AfghanistanAshura
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United KingdomSummer bank holiday
GibraltarLate Summer Bank Holiday
MoldovaNational Language Day
MalaysiaIndependence Day
PhilippinesNational Heroes' Day
St. HelenaAugust Bank Holiday
Trinidad & TobagoIndependence Day
KazakhstanConstitution Day (observed)
UzbekistanDay off (substituted from 08/29/2020)
KyrgyzstanIndependence Day of the Kyrgyz Republic
IndiaOnam
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