Holidays and Observances around the World
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North America
- Canada
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- United States
South America
Europe
Africa
Asia
- Bangladesh
- China
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Israel
- Japan
- Jordan
- Malaysia
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Vietnam
Australia & Pacific
Upcoming holidays and observances
| Weekday | Date | Holiday name | Countries where this is observed (might not be complete) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | Aug 2 | Jumatul Bidah | Bangladesh |
| Friday | Aug 2 | Our Lady of Los Ángeles | Costa Rica |
| Friday | Aug 2 | Jamat Ul-Vida | India |
| Saturday | Aug 3 | Laylat al-Qadr | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States |
| Saturday | Aug 3 | Freedom Day | Equatorial Guinea |
| Saturday | Aug 3 | Flag´s Day | Venezuela |
| Sunday | Aug 4 | Celebrations of San Salvador | El Salvador |
| Sunday | Aug 4 | National Guard´s Day | Venezuela |
| Monday | Aug 5 | Northern Territory Picnic Day | Australia |
| Monday | Aug 5 | New South Wales Bank Holiday | Australia |
| Monday | Aug 5 | British Columbia Day | Canada |
| Monday | Aug 5 | Heritage Day in Alberta | Canada |
| Monday | Aug 5 | Civic/Provincial Day | Canada |
| Monday | Aug 5 | New Brunswick Day | Canada |
| Monday | Aug 5 | The Day of Our Lady of Africa | Spain |
| Monday | Aug 5 | Homeland Thanksgiving Day | Croatia |
| Monday | Aug 5 | August Bank Holiday | Ireland |
| Monday | Aug 5 | Celebrations of San Salvador | El Salvador |
| Monday | Aug 5 | Summer Bank Holiday | United Kingdom |
| Tuesday | Aug 6 | Night of Destiny | Bangladesh |
| Tuesday | Aug 6 | Independence Day | Bolivia |
| Tuesday | Aug 6 | Celebrations of San Salvador | El Salvador |
| Wednesday | Aug 7 | End of Ramadan | Argentina |
| Wednesday | Aug 7 | Battle of Boyacá | Colombia |
| Wednesday | Aug 7 | Ramadan Feast Eve | Turkey |
| Thursday | Aug 8 | Eid-al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) | United Arab Emirates, Australia, Canada, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States |
| Thursday | Aug 8 | Peace Festival | Germany |
| Thursday | Aug 8 | Eid-al-Fitr | Jordan |
| Friday | Aug 9 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday 1 | United Arab Emirates |
| Friday | Aug 9 | Eid ul-Fitr | Bangladesh, India, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Saudi Arabia |
| Friday | Aug 9 | Idul Fitri Day 2 | Indonesia |
| Friday | Aug 9 | Eid-ul-Fitr Day 2 | Pakistan |
| Friday | Aug 9 | National Day | Singapore |
| Friday | Aug 9 | Ramadan Feast Day 2 | Turkey |
| Friday | Aug 9 | National Women's Day | South Africa |
| Saturday | Aug 10 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday 2 | United Arab Emirates |
| Saturday | Aug 10 | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday Day 2 | Bangladesh, Iran, Saudi Arabia |
| Saturday | Aug 10 | Independence Day | Ecuador |
| Saturday | Aug 10 | Last Day of Santo Domingo Celebrations | Nicaragua |
| Saturday | Aug 10 | Eid-ul-Fitr Day 3 | Pakistan |
| Saturday | Aug 10 | Ramadan Feast Day 3 | Turkey |
| Sunday | Aug 11 | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday Day 3 | Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia |
| Sunday | Aug 11 | The Day of Cantrabria | Spain |
| Monday | Aug 12 | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday Day 4 | Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia |
| Monday | Aug 12 | The Queen's Birthday | Thailand |
| Monday | Aug 12 | Mother's Day | Thailand |
| Monday | Aug 12 | Victory Day | United States |
| Tuesday | Aug 13 | Double Seven Festival | China |
| Tuesday | Aug 13 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | Saudi Arabia |
| Wednesday | Aug 14 | Royal National Agricultural Show Day Queensland | Australia |
| Wednesday | Aug 14 | Independence Day | Pakistan |
| Wednesday | Aug 14 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | Saudi Arabia |
| Thursday | Aug 15 | Assumption of Mary | Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Germany, Spain, France, Greece, Croatia, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, United Kingdom, United States |
| Thursday | Aug 15 | National Mourning Day | Bangladesh |
| Thursday | Aug 15 | Mother Day | Costa Rica |
| Thursday | Aug 15 | Constitution Day | Equatorial Guinea |
| Thursday | Aug 15 | Assumption Day | Guatemala |
| Thursday | Aug 15 | Independence Day | India |
| Thursday | Aug 15 | Liberation Day | South Korea |
| Thursday | Aug 15 | Founding of Asuncion | Paraguay |
| Friday | Aug 16 | Gold Cup Parade | Canada |
| Friday | Aug 16 | Restoration Day | Dominican Republic |
| Friday | Aug 16 | Statehood Day in Hawaii | United States |
| Friday | Aug 16 | Bennington Battle Day | United States |
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