This is our day guide for Monday August 3rd 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on August 3rd 2020

Raksha Bandhan

Raksha Bandhan 🛕

Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival that celebrates the love and duty between brothers and sisters.

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National Grab Some Nuts Day

National Grab Some Nuts Day

Grabbing a handful of nuts is a tasty treat and a healthy one!

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National Watermelon Day

National Watermelon Day 🍉

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Watermelon Day

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Flag Day

Flag Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Venezuelan Flag Day.

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Public Holidays on August 3rd 2020

Emancipation Day

Emancipation Day

Marks the end of Slavery across the British Empire on August 1st 1834

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Picnic Day

Picnic Day

Originally declared a public holiday to enable Darwin's railway workers to go to Adelaide River for a picnic.

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Kadooment Day

Kadooment Day

First Monday in August. Climax of a carnival to mark the end of the sugar cane harvest

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Civic Day

Civic Day

Throughout Canada, the first Monday in August is generally a holiday though it is known by different names in different areas

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Freedom Day

Freedom Day

Marks the date in 1979 when Teodoro Obiang deposed Macías Nguema

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Pidjiguiti Day

Pidjiguiti Day

Anniversary of the Pindjiguiti massacre in 1959, when the Portuguese colonial police repressed a protest of Bissau-Guinean workers, causing the death of at least 50 people.

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Commerce Day

Commerce Day

This holiday was first observed Thursday September 13th 1894. The date is known as it was agreed on at a meeting of unions and managers from the larger shops in Reykjavík

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August Bank Holiday in Ireland

August Bank Holiday in Ireland

The August Bank Holiday in Republic of Ireland is observed on the first Monday in August

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Full Moon Day of Waso

Full Moon Day of Waso

Marks the start of Buddhist lent and the anniversary of Buddha's first sermon on the Four Noble Truths

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Niger Independence Day

Niger Independence Day

Commemoration of Niger's independence from France on August 3rd 1960

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Macedonia Republic Day

Macedonia Republic Day

Marks the establishment of the Republic in 1944 and the Ilinden Uprising in 1903

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Vincy Mas

Vincy Mas

St. Vincent’s Carnival is known as Vincy Mas and activities culminate on the first Monday in July and the following Tuesday

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August Bank Holiday in Scotland

August Bank Holiday in Scotland

Scotland only. This holiday is observed on the first Monday in August

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Zambia Farmers' Day

Zambia Farmers' Day

A day to celebrate the contribution and work of the agricultural sector in Zambia

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