National holidays of United States in August, 2018

August 2018 in the United States includes important holidays such as Labor Day, which is observed nationwide on the first Monday of the month. This page provides details on federal observances, public closures, and key dates for planning travel, school schedules, or business operations. Stay updated with the official U.S. holiday calendar for August 2018.

The upcoming holiday on Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018 is Colorado Day observed United States - Colorado.

Upcoming Holidays
Day Date Holiday Type Where
Wednesday Aug. 1, 2018 Colorado Day Local observance United States - Colorado
Saturday Aug. 4, 2018 Coast Guard Birthday Observance United States
Tuesday Aug. 7, 2018 Purple Heart Day Observance United States
Thursday Aug. 9, 2018 International Day of the World's Indigenous People UN observance United States
Sunday Aug. 12, 2018 International Youth Day UN observance United States
Monday Aug. 13, 2018 Victory Day Local holiday United States - Rhode Island
Wednesday Aug. 15, 2018 Assumption of Mary Christian United States
Thursday Aug. 16, 2018 Bennington Battle Day Local holiday United States - Vermont
Friday Aug. 17, 2018 Hawaii Statehood Day Local holiday United States - Hawaii
Sunday Aug. 19, 2018 World Humanitarian Day UN observance United States
Sunday Aug. 19, 2018 National Aviation Day Observance United States
Tuesday Aug. 21, 2018 Senior Citizens Day Observance United States
Wednesday Aug. 22, 2018 Eid al-Adha Muslim United States
Thursday Aug. 23, 2018 International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition UN observance United States
Saturday Aug. 25, 2018 Raksha Bandhan Hindu United States
Sunday Aug. 26, 2018 Women's Equality Day Observance United States
Monday Aug. 27, 2018 Lyndon Baines Johnson Day Local holiday United States - Texas
Wednesday Aug. 29, 2018 International Day against Nuclear Tests UN observance United States
Thursday Aug. 30, 2018 International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances UN observance United States
Friday Aug. 31, 2018 International Overdose Awareness Day Worldwide United States