8/1 
Tisha B’Av (Jewish)
8/4 
Barack Obama Birthday (US 1st Black President)
8/7 
Purple Heart Day
8/8 Raksha Bandhan (Hindu)
8/9 
International Day of the World’s Indigenous People (UN)
8/12 International Youth Day (UN)
8/13 International Left Handers Day
8/15 Assumption of Mary (Christian)
8/16 Shree Krishna Janmashtami (Hindu)
8/17 Marcus Garvey Day
8/19 World Humanitarian Day (UN)
8/20 Ullambana (Buddhist)
8/21 International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism (UN)
8/22 International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief (UN)
8/23 International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition (UN)
8/24 Guru Grinth Sahib Jayanti (Sikh)
8/26 Ganesh Chaturthi (Hindu)
8/26 Women’s Equality Day (Right to vote)
8/30 Paryushana (Jain)
8/31 International Day for People of African Descent (UN)
Color Shape Key
Green Triangle – Diversity Leaders’ Birthdays Blue Circle – United States Holidays Red Bar – Religious / Cultural Holidays Purple Star- International Holidays
Black Square – Equinoxes