August 2026 calendar
View the complete August 2026 calendar with weekday layout, holiday context, and week numbers. Print it, subscribe to related calendars, or switch to holidays by country.
Holidays and highlights for United States
August 2026
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August 2026
Planning August 2026
August continues the summer season with long warm days. Named after Augustus Caesar, it's traditionally a popular vacation month. In 2026, this month starts on Saturday and includes 21 weekdays (10 weekend days).
Season & highlights
Late summer with hot temperatures. The final month of summer vacation for many students.
- Summer Bank Holiday (UK)
- Assumption Day (August 15)
- Many national holidays in Asia
Quick facts
- August was originally named Sextilis (sixth month)
- Peridot and sardonyx are August birthstones
- Gladiolus and poppy are August's birth flowers
Use the grid above for exact weekdays in August 2026, then print a PDF or open the country holiday list when leave planning needs official closure dates.
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About August 2026
Month summary
August 2026 has 31 days, starts on Saturday, and ends on Monday. It spans 6 calendar rows in this layout.
There are 21 weekdays and 10 weekend days. Quarter 3of 2026 falls in summer for the Northern Hemisphere.
U.S. holiday outlook
No U.S. federal holiday falls inside August 2026.
This month does not create a Friday-or-Monday U.S. federal long weekend.