Important Days and Dates in the Month of August

Important Days and Dates in the Month of August

August (1st Sunday):International Friendship Day

August 6: Hiroshima Day

August 9: Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day, IntI. Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

August 15: Indian Independence Day

August 15: Sanskrit Day (Date may vary every year as it is celebrated on the Shrawan Poornima on Full Moon day according to the Hindu Calendar)

August 12: International Youth Day

August 19: Photography Day; World Humanitarian Day

August 29: National Sports Day