August 16 is the 228th day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day, the first color sound cartoon was released, the first issue of Sports Illustrated was published, and Pete Best was ousted from the Beatles and replaced by Ringo Starr. Famous birthdays include Madonna, Steve Carell, and James Cameron. August 16 also marks National Rum Day and National Tell A Joke Day.
We have 3 holidays listed for August 16.
| Date | Holiday | Category | Tags | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fri Aug 16 | Gold Cup Parade | Cultural | Family, Summer | Canada |
Fri Aug 16 | National Rum Day | Food & Beverage | Liquor | U.S. |
Fri Aug 16 | National Tell A Joke Day | Special Interest | Activities | U.S. |
