International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

United Nations observance

International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief is a United Nations observance in the USA

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International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition

8/23/2026

United Nations observance

The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is held on August 23 each year to remind people of the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade.

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The Prophet's Birthday

8/26/2026

Muslim

Eid Milad ul-Nabi (Mawlid or Milad-un-Nabi) commemorates the Prophet Muhammed's birthday.

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Susan B. Anthony Day

8/26/2026

State Observance

Susan B Anthony Day is an national American observance that is legally recognized in some states.

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Women's Equality Day

8/26/2026

Observance

Women's Equality Day on August 26 is an annual observance that commemorates the anniversary of the first time voting rights were extended to women in the United States.

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Raksha Bandhan

8/27/2026

Hindu Holiday

Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival that is celebrated on the full moon of the Hindu month of Shravana (Shravan Poornima). The day is also sometimes referred to as Brother and Sister Day because it honors the relationship between brother and sister.

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