charger National holidays of United States in August, 2021
August 2021 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 2021.
The upcoming holiday on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021 is Colorado Day observed United States - Colorado.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Type | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Aug. 1, 2021 | Colorado Day | Local observance | United States - Colorado |
| Wednesday | Aug. 4, 2021 | Coast Guard Birthday | Observance | United States |
| Saturday | Aug. 7, 2021 | Purple Heart Day | Observance | United States |
| Monday | Aug. 9, 2021 | International Day of the World's Indigenous People | UN observance | United States |
| Monday | Aug. 9, 2021 | Victory Day | Local holiday | United States - Rhode Island |
| Tuesday | Aug. 10, 2021 | Muharram | Muslim | United States |
| Thursday | Aug. 12, 2021 | International Youth Day | UN observance | United States |
| Friday | Aug. 13, 2021 | Friday the 13th | Worldwide | United States |
| Sunday | Aug. 15, 2021 | Assumption of Mary | Christian | United States |
| Monday | Aug. 16, 2021 | Bennington Battle Day | Local holiday | United States - Vermont |
| Thursday | Aug. 19, 2021 | National Aviation Day | Observance | United States |
| Thursday | Aug. 19, 2021 | World Humanitarian Day | UN observance | United States |
| Friday | Aug. 20, 2021 | Hawaii Statehood Day | Local holiday | United States - Hawaii |
| Saturday | Aug. 21, 2021 | Senior Citizens Day | Observance | United States |
| Monday | Aug. 23, 2021 | International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition | UN observance | United States |
| Thursday | Aug. 26, 2021 | Women's Equality Day | Observance | United States |
| Friday | Aug. 27, 2021 | Lyndon Baines Johnson Day | Local holiday | United States - Texas |
| Sunday | Aug. 29, 2021 | International Day against Nuclear Tests | UN observance | United States |
| Monday | Aug. 30, 2021 | International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances | UN observance | United States |
| Tuesday | Aug. 31, 2021 | International Overdose Awareness Day | Worldwide | United States |
2021 Holidays
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- District of Columbia
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- Georgia
- Guam
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
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- Northern Mariana Islands
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Virgin Islands
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming