We have 16 holidays listed for August 24.
August 24 is the 236th day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day, the printing of the Gutenberg Bible was completed, Thomas Edison patented the motion picture camera, and Ukraine declared itself independent from the Soviet Union. Famous birthdays include Dave Chappelle, Chad Michael Murray, and Rupert Grint. August 24 also marks National Waffle Day.
Kobe Bryant Day
Kobe Bryant was more than a basketball player; he was an inspiration and a cultural icon.
Liberia Flag Day
It’s not just a flag, it’s proof of independence, courage, and moral excellence.
Melaka Governor's Birthday
Today is a public holiday to celebrate the officeholder’s birthday — it’s Melaka Governor’s Birthday.
National Danny Day
Join us as we celebrate all the Dannys and Daniels around the world today.
National Emory Day
Though Emory is a gender-neutral name, parents are more likely to name their boys Emory than girls.
National Knife Day
Sharpen your knives and get ready to show off your chopping skills.
National Peach Pie Day
Get ready to help yourself to a generous serving of peach pie
National SKAM Artist Day
Today is all about celebrating the original SKAM artist himself, Sujit Kundu.
Pluto Demoted Day
After nearly 80 years as an official planet, Pluto was demoted down to a dwarf planet.
Pride Cymru
Join us as we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community this year in honor of Pride Cymru.
St Bartholomew History
Learn about the life and teaching of St. Bartholomew and his importance.
Ukraine Independence Day
Let’s wave the blue and yellow flag of Ukraine together and celebrate this day with pride.
Vesuvius Day
Today commemorates the fateful day when Mount Vesuvius erupted in the city of Pompeii.
William Wilberforce Day
William Wilberforce led the anti-slavery movement in Great Britain. Let’s learn more about this extraordinary man.