August

* 9 August - International Day of the World's Indigenous People, recognized by the UN[5][6]

* 12 August - International Youth Day, recognized by the UN

* 13 August - International Lefthanders Day

* 18 August - International Photography Day

* 19 August - World Humanitarian Day

* 23 August - International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition, recognized by the UN

* 26 August - Namibia Day, recognized by the UN

* 29 August- International Meatless Day