August: List of Monthlong Observances

Below is a list of August's 74 observances and awareness events for the month. There are also 1028 individual days during the month with holidays scheduled.

1.

Family Meals Month

#FamilyMealsMonth

Food / Drink
2.

National Sandwich Month

#NationalSandwichMonth #SandwichMonth

Food / Drink
3.

National Breastfeeding Month

#NationalBreastfeedingMonth #BreastfeedingMonth

Health
4.

National Crayon Collection Month

#NationalCrayonCollectionMonth #CrayonCollectionMonth

5.

National Peach Month

#NationalPeachMonth #PeachMonth

Food / Drink
6.

National Panini Month

#NationalPaniniMonth #PaniniMonth

Food / Drink
7.

National Back To School Month

#NationalBackToSchoolMonth #BackToSchoolMonth

8.

Kids Eat Right Month

#KidsEatRightMonth

Food / Drink
9.

Get Ready for Kindergarten Month

#GetReadyForKindergartenMonth #NationalGetReadyForKindergar…

10.

MedicAlert Awareness Month

#MedicAlertAwarenessMonth #MedicAlertMonth

Health
11.

Black Business Month

#BlackBusinessMonth #NationalBlackBusinessMonth

12.

National Clown Month

#NationalClownMonth #ClownMonth

13.

National Romance Awareness Month

#NationalRomanceAwarenessMonth #RomanceAwarenessMonth

14.

National Immunization Awareness Month

#NationalImmunizationAwarenes… #ImmunizationAwarenessMonth #NIAM

Health
15.

Children's Eye Health and Safety Month

#ChildrensEyeHealthAndSafetyM…

Health
16.

National Family Fun Month

#NationalFamilyFunMonth #FamilyFunMonth

17.

National Catfish Month

#NationalCatfishMonth #CatfishMonth

Food / Drink
18.

National Brownies At Brunch Month

#NationalBrowniesAtBrunchMonth #BrowniesAtBrunchMonth

Food / Drink
19.

National Goat Cheese Month

#NationalGoatCheeseMonth #GoatCheeseMonth

Food / Drink
20.

National Eye Exam Month

#NationalEyeExamMonth #EyeExamMonth

Health
21.

American Artist Appreciation Month

#AmericanArtistAppreciationMo…

The Arts
22.

Arrr-gust: International Pirate Month

#InternationalPirateMonth #PirateMonth #Arrrgust

23.

National Golf Month

#NationalGolfMonth #GolfMonth

24.

Get Acquainted with Kiwifruit Month

#GetAcquaintedWithKiwifruitMo…

Food / Drink
25.

Shop Online for Groceries Month

#ShopOnlineForGroceriesMonth

Food / Drink
26.

Black August

#BlackAugust

27.

National Win With Civility Month

#NationalWinWithCivilityMonth #WinWithCivilityMonth

28.

Washington Wine Month

#WashingtonWineMonth #WAWineMonth

Nightlife
29.

Children's Vision and Learning Month

#ChildrensVisionAndLearningMo…

Health
30.

National Water Quality Month

#NationalWaterQualityMonth #WaterQualityMonth

Food / Drink
31.

Motorsports Awareness Month

#MotorsportsAwarenessMonth

32.

Read A Romance Month

#ReadARomanceMonth #NationalReadARomanceMonth

33.

Rawgust

#Rawgust

Food / Drink
34.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month

#SpinalMuscularAtrophyAwarene…

Health
35.

Drawing August

#DrawingAugust #DrawingAugust2024

The Arts
36.

Happiness Happens Month

#HappinessHappensMonth #NationalHappinessHappensMonth

37.

National Truancy Prevention Month

#NationalTruancyPreventionMon… #TruancyPreventionMonth

38.

National Psoriasis Awareness Month

#NationalPsoriasisAwarenessMo… #PsoriasisAwarenessMonth

Health
39.

National Cowgirl Month

#NationalCowgirlMonth #CowgirlMonth

Nightlife
40.

National Neurosurgery Outreach Month

#NationalNeurosurgeryOutreach… #NeurosurgeryOutreachMonth

Health
41.

American Adventures Month

#AmericanAdventuresMonth

Travel / Lodging
42.

Digital Nomad Month

Travel / Lodging
43.

Black Philanthropy Month

#BlackPhilanthropyMonth #BPM2024 #NationalBlackPhilanthropyMon…

44.

Tree Check Month

#TreeCheckMonth

45.

Rye Month

#RyeMonth #NationalRyeMonth

Nightlife
46.

Vignoles Month (Missouri)

#VignolesMonth #MOVignolesMonth

Nightlife
47.

Anal Pleasure Month

#AnalPleasureMonth #AnalAugust #AnalSexMonth

Nightlife
48.

National Gastroparesis Awareness Month

#GastroparesisAwarenessMonth #NationalGastroparesisAwarene… #GPAwarenessMonth

Health
49.

Stevens Johnson Syndrome Awareness Month

#StevensJohnsonSyndromeAwaren… #SJSAwarenessMonth

Health
50.

International EFT Tapping Month

#InternationalEFTTappingMonth #TappingMonth #InternationalTappingMonth

51.

International Peace Month

#InternationalPeaceMonth #PeaceMonth

52.

LIHEAP Action Month

#LIHEAPActionMonth

53.

National Apprenticeship Month

#NationalApprenticeshipMonth #ApprenticeshipMonth

54.

Celery, Fennel and Cactus Month

#CeleryFennelAndCactusMonth

Food / Drink
55.

Mushroom and Onion Month

Food / Drink
56.

Summer Sun Safety Month

#SummerSunSafetyMonth #SunSafetyMonth

Travel / Lodging
57.

Aicardi Syndrome Awareness Month

Health
58.

Amblyopia Awareness Month

#AmblyopiaAwarenessMonth

Health
59.

National The Sex Talk Month

Health
60.

World Stress Management Month

#StressManagementMonth

Health
61.

Steelpan Month (Trinidad and Tobago)

#SteelpanMonth

Travel / Lodging
62.

Boomers Making a Difference Month

#BoomersMakingADifferenceMonth

63.

Bystander Awareness Month

#BystanderAwarenessMonth

64.

Learn Japanese Month

#LearnJapaneseMonth

65.

National Minority Donor Awareness Month

#NationalMinorityDonorAwarene…

66.

National Parks Month

#NationalParksMonth #ParksMonth

67.

National Political Affiliation Discrimination Awareness Month

#PADAMonth #NationalPADAMonth

68.

National Road Victim Month (UK)

#NationalRoadVictimMonth #RoadVictimMonth #NationalRoadVictimsMonth

69.

National Traffic Awareness Month

#NationalTrafficAwarenessMonth #TrafficAwarenessMonth

70.

Pedestrian Safety Month (Hawaii)

#PedestrianSafetyMonth

71.

Straight Pride Month

#StraightPrideMonth #HeterosexualPrideMonth

72.

What Will Be Your Legacy Month

#WhatWillBeYourLegacyMonth

73.

World Mutt-i-grees Rescue Month

#WorldMuttIGreesRescueMonth

74.

Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month (California)

#MuslimAppreciationAndAwarene… #MuslimAppreciationMonth #MuslimAwarenessMonth

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