August 24th Holidays

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.

Aug24

Kobe Bryant Day

Kobe Bryant was more than a basketball player; he was an inspiration and a cultural icon.

Aug24

Liberia Flag Day

It’s not just a flag, it’s proof of independence, courage, and moral excellence.

Aug24

Melaka Governor's Birthday

Today is a public holiday to celebrate the officeholder’s birthday — it’s Melaka Governor’s Birthday.

Aug24

National Danny Day

Join us as we celebrate all the Dannys and Daniels around the world today.

Aug24

National Emory Day

Though Emory is a gender-neutral name, parents are more likely to name their boys Emory than girls.

Aug24

National Knife Day

Sharpen your knives and get ready to show off your chopping skills.

Aug24

National Peach Pie Day

Get ready to help yourself to a generous serving of peach pie

Aug24

National SKAM Artist Day

Today is all about celebrating the original SKAM artist himself, Sujit Kundu.

Aug24

Pluto Demoted Day

After nearly 80 years as an official planet, Pluto was demoted down to a dwarf planet.

Aug24

Pride Cymru

Join us as we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community this year in honor of Pride Cymru.

Aug24

St Bartholomew History

Learn about the life and teaching of St. Bartholomew and his importance.

Aug24

Ukraine Independence Day

Let’s wave the blue and yellow flag of Ukraine together and celebrate this day with pride.

Aug24

Vesuvius Day

Today commemorates the fateful day when Mount Vesuvius erupted in the city of Pompeii.

Aug24

William Wilberforce Day

William Wilberforce led the anti-slavery movement in Great Britain. Let’s learn more about this extraordinary man.