Civic Holiday / Heritage Day / Saskatchewan Day
Selected provinces and territories
CACanada
Regional public holiday
August 2026 global calendar
August 2026 Public Holidays Calendar
Scan August 2026 public holidays across selected major economies, then open the matching holiday guide, country calendar, or printable calendar when a date affects work, travel, banking, or school planning.
- Month
- August 2026
- Dates
- 10
- Entries
- 16
- Countries
- 12
Calendar imageAugust 2026
Holiday ledger
All August 2026 public holidays in this calendar
16 entries across 12 countries
This page uses the same selected major-economy holiday rows as the homepage calendar. Linked holiday names open a detailed guide. Linked country names open the matching country public holidays calendar when that page is live.
DateHolidayCountryStatus
Summer bank holiday
Scotland
Regional public holiday
National Women's Day
ZASouth Africa
Official public holiday
National Women's Day
ZASouth Africa
Observed public holiday
Mountain Day
JPJapan
Official public holiday
Independence Day
PKPakistan
Official public holiday
Assumption of Mary
FRFrance
Official public holiday
Independence Day
INIndia
Official public holiday
Assumption Day / Ferragosto
ITItaly
Official public holiday
Liberation Day
KRSouth Korea
Official public holiday
General San Martin Memorial Day
ARArgentina
Official public holiday
Liberation Day substitute public holiday
KRSouth Korea
Substitute holiday
Ninoy Aquino Day
Official public holiday
Victory Day
TRTurkey
Official public holiday
National Heroes Day
Official public holiday
Summer bank holiday
England and Wales, Northern Ireland
Regional public holiday
Country lookup
August 2026 public holidays by country
12 countries in this view
Use this country lookup when you are comparing public holidays in August 2026 by location. Countries with live calendar pages open to their full 2026 public holiday calendar; other countries stay as August calendar entries.
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Month lists
July, August and September 2026 public holidays
July 2026
9 entries- Canada DayCanada / Official public holiday
- Independence DayUnited States / Observed public holiday
- Independence DayUnited States / Official public holiday
- Independence DayArgentina / Official public holiday
- Battle of the Boyne / Orangemen's DayUnited Kingdom / Official public holiday
- Battle of the Boyne / Orangemen's DayUnited Kingdom / Substitute holiday
- National DayFrance / Official public holiday
- Democracy and National Unity DayTurkey / Official public holiday
- Marine DayJapan / Official public holiday
August 2026
16 entries- Civic Holiday / Heritage Day / Saskatchewan DayCanada / Regional public holiday
- Summer bank holidayUnited Kingdom / Regional public holiday
- National Women's DaySouth Africa / Official public holiday
- National Women's DaySouth Africa / Observed public holiday
- Mountain DayJapan / Official public holiday
- Independence DayPakistan / Official public holiday
- Assumption of MaryFrance / Official public holiday
- Independence DayIndia / Official public holiday
- Assumption Day / FerragostoItaly / Official public holiday
- Liberation DaySouth Korea / Official public holiday
- General San Martin Memorial DayArgentina / Official public holiday
- Liberation Day substitute public holidaySouth Korea / Substitute holiday
- Ninoy Aquino DayPhilippines / Official public holiday
- Victory DayTurkey / Official public holiday
- National Heroes DayPhilippines / Official public holiday
- Summer bank holidayUnited Kingdom / Regional public holiday
September 2026
14 entries- Independence of BrazilBrazil / Official public holiday
- Labour DayCanada / Official public holiday
- Labor DayUnited States / Official public holiday
- Independence DayMexico / Official public holiday
- Respect for the Aged DayJapan / Official public holiday
- Citizen's HolidayJapan / Official public holiday
- Autumnal Equinox DayJapan / Official public holiday
- Saudi National DaySaudi Arabia / Official public holiday
- Heritage DaySouth Africa / Official public holiday
- Chuseok holidaySouth Korea / Official public holiday
- Mid-Autumn Festival holiday periodChina / Holiday period
- ChuseokSouth Korea / Official public holiday
- Chuseok holidaySouth Korea / Official public holiday
- National Day for Truth and ReconciliationCanada / Official public holiday
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References
August 2026 holiday sources
The August 2026 entries use official government pages or official public holiday references where available. Country detail pages carry additional source notes when the holiday has a dedicated guide.
- Canada.ca public holidaysCanada
- gov.scot Scottish bank holidaysUnited Kingdom
- South Africa official public holidaysSouth Africa
- Japan Cabinet Office national holidaysJapan
- Pakistan Cabinet Division holiday notificationsPakistan
- France Service-Public public holidaysFrance
- India DOPT central government holidays 2026 circularIndia
- Italy national holiday law baselineItaly
- Korea Customs Service 2026 national holidaysSouth Korea
- Argentina official national holidays 2026Argentina
- Philippines Official Gazette holiday proclamationsPhilippines
- Turkey national holidays lawTurkey
- GOV.UK bank holidaysUnited Kingdom