Public Holidays in August 2023
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Antigua & BarbudaJ'Ouvert Morning
BarbadosEmancipation Day
BeninIndependence Day
Caribbean NetherlandsEmancipation Day
Democratic Republic of the CongoParents' Day
SwitzerlandBundesfeiertagSwitzerlandFête nationale (JU)SwitzerlandGiorno festivo federale (TI)
GuyanaEmancipation Day
JamaicaEmancipation Day
St. Kitts & NevisCulturama Day
St. LuciaEmancipation Day
MontserratEmancipation Day
ThailandBuddhist Lent
Trinidad & TobagoEmancipation Day
St. Vincent & GrenadinesEmancipation Day
SyriaArmed Forces Day
Solomon IslandsGualdalcanal Province Day
MyanmarFull Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent)
Sri LankaEsala Full Moon Poya Day
ChinaArmy Day2
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AnguillaAugust Thursday
BermudaEmancipation Day
Republic of Equatorial GuineaArmed Forces Day
Guinea-BissauPidjiguiti Day
Republic of the NigerIndependence Day
El SalvadorFiestas AgostinasSolomon IslandsMakira-Ulawa Province Day
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AndorraAndorra La Vella Festival
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 NievesEl SalvadorFiestas Agostinas6
BoliviaIndependence DayJamaicaIndependence DayEl SalvadorCelebración del Divino Salvador del Mundo
IndiaFriendship Day7
AnguillaAugust Monday
AustraliaPicnic Day (NT)BarbadosKadooment DayBoliviaIndependence Day (substitutes)Caribbean NetherlandsCarnival Monday
BahamasEmancipation Day
CanadaCivic HolidayCanadaNew Brunswick Day (NB)CanadaNatal Day (NS)
Republic of Côte d'IvoireIndependence Day
ColombiaBattle of Boyacá
DominicaEmancipation Day
United KingdomSummer bank holiday
GrenadaEmancipation Day
IrelandFirst Monday in August
IcelandCommerce DayJamaicaIndependence Day (substitute day)St. Kitts & NevisEmancipation Day
Turks & Caicos IslandsEmancipation Day
British Virgin IslandsEmancipation Monday
ZambiaFarmers' Day
TuvaluNational Children's Day
MauritiusJanmashtami
KiribatiYouth Day8
GermanyAugsburg Peace Festival
TanzaniaNane Nane DayBritish Virgin IslandsEmancipation Tuesday
ZimbabweDefence Forces Day9
SingaporeNational Day
SurinameIndigenous People's DayBritish Virgin IslandsEmancipation Wednesday
South AfricaNational Women's Day10
EcuadorDeclaration of Independence of Quito11
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ThailandThe Queen Mother's Birthday13
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GrenadaCarnival Monday
Kingdom of MoroccoAnniversary of the Recovery Oued Ed-Dahab
St. HelenaAnniversary Day
United States of AmericaVictory DayZimbabweHeroes' Day
PakistanIndependence Day
SamoaFather's Day
Falkland IslandsFalkland Day15
AndorraAssumption
AustriaAssumption
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAssumption
People's Republic of BangladeshNational Mourning Day
BelgiumAssumptionBurkina FasoAssumption
BurundiAssumptionBeninAssumption
St. BarthsAssumptionBrazilAssumption (MG)BrazilAdesão do Grão-Pará à independência do Brasil (PA)
Central African RepublicAssumption
Republic of the CongoAssumptionSwitzerlandAssumptionRepublic of Côte d'IvoireAssumption
ChileAssumption
CameroonAssumption
Costa RicaMother's Day
Cape VerdeAssumption
CyprusAssumptionGermanyAssumptionSpainAssumption
FranceAssumption
GabonAssumptionGrenadaCarnival Tuesday
French GuianaAssumption
The GambiaAssumption
GuineaAssumption
GuadeloupeAssumptionRepublic of Equatorial GuineaConstitution Day
GreeceAssumptionCroatiaAssumption
HaitiAssumptionCanary 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
French Southern TerritoriesAssumption of MarySolomon IslandsMalaita Province Day
French PolynesiaAssumption of Mary
LebanonAssumption of Mary
North KoreaLiberation Day
United KingdomAssumption of MaryIndiaIndependence Day
AustraliaAssumption of Mary
AfghanistanAnniversary of Taliban Rule16
Dominican RepublicRestoration DayGabonIndependence DayVanuatuPublic HolidayPakistanNaurozIndiaParsi New Year17
IndonesiaIndependence Day18
CanadaGold Cup Parade DayUnited States of AmericaStatehood Day19
NauruDay of the Tribes
NorwayCrown Princess Mette-Marit's DayAfghanistanIndependence Day (National Day)20
ChileNativity of Liberator Bernardo O'Higgins
EstoniaDay of Restoration of Independence
HungarySaint Stephen's DayKingdom of MoroccoAnniversary of the Revolution of the King and the PeopleIndiaVinayaka Chathurthi21
ArgentinaAnniversary of the death of General José de San MartínCanadaSaskatchewan Day (SK)CanadaDiscovery Day (YT)ColombiaAssumptionKingdom of MoroccoYouth DayUnited States of AmericaBennington Battle DayPakistanBirthday of Lord Zoroaster (Khordad Sal)NauruDay of the Tribes observed
MicronesiaGospel Day (Kosrae)22
MalaysiaHari Hol of Sultan Iskandar of Johor23
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People's Republic of BangladeshKrishna Janmashtami
LiberiaFlag DayMalaysiaMelaka State Governor's Birthday
UkraineIndependence Day25
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NamibiaHeroes' Day
Papua New GuineaNational Day of Repentance27
MoldovaIndependence Day28
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAssumptionUnited KingdomSummer bank holiday
GeorgiaSaint Mary's Day
GibraltarLate Summer Bank Holiday
PhilippinesNational Heroes' DaySt. HelenaAugust Bank Holiday
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MoldovaNational Language DayMalaysiaIndependence DayTrinidad & TobagoIndependence Day
KyrgyzstanIndependence Day of the Kyrgyz RepublicAfghanistanAnniversary of the Withdrawal of Foreign TroopsIncorrect Data Report
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