8/4 
Barack Obama Birthday (US 1st Black President)
8/7 
Purple Heart Day
8/9 
International Day of the World’s Indigenous People (UN)
8/13 Left Handers Day
8/13 
Obon (Buddhist)
8/15 Feast of the Assumption (Christian)
8/17 Marcus Garvey Day
8/19 World Humanitarian Day
8/21 Senior Citizens Day
8/21 Nag Panchami (Hindu)
8/22 American Business Women’s Day
8/22 International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
8/23 International Day for the remembrances of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition
8/24 Marlee Matlin Day (People with Disabilities)
8/26 Women’s Equality Day
8/30 Raksha Bandhan (Hindu)
8/30 Al-Hijri (Islamic)
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