Looking for a free August 2026 calendar? We offer printable templates for all your planning needs. Choose from versions with US federal holidays, customizable blank calendars, and Monday-start options. Get a head start on your August planning today! For a complete yearly overview, explore our 2026 Calendar. Need a printable calendar for another month or year? Check out our homepage.
Free Printable August 2026 Calendar Templates
We provide a variety of free August 2026 calendar templates to help you stay organized. Whether you need a calendar with US holidays already marked, a blank slate to customize, or a Monday-start format, we’ve got you covered. We also have a dedicated page for the 2026 monthly calendar for a comprehensive view of all months. Choose the format that best suits your needs and download it instantly.
August 2026 Calendar with US Federal Holidays
This calendar clearly displays all US federal holidays for August 2026. It’s an excellent tool for planning around days off, scheduling appointments, and tracking important dates. Having these holidays pre-filled ensures you won’t miss any key observances.
Need to plan other months? We also have July 2026 Calendar, September 2026 Calendar, and October 2026 Calendar available for download.
This option provides ample space for your notes.
Blank August 2026 Calendar (Printable & Customizable)
If you prefer a minimalist design or want complete control over your schedule, our blank August 2026 calendar is ideal. This printable template provides a clean, uncluttered layout that you can fully customize. Add your own appointments, deadlines, birthdays, and other important events to create a personalized planner.
August 2026 Calendar – Week Starts on Monday
For those who favor a Monday-start calendar, we offer a specially designed template. This format is particularly useful for individuals and organizations that follow a Monday to Friday work week. Starting your week on Monday can offer a more intuitive view of your work and personal commitments in August.
Stylish & Themed August 2026 Calendars
Our themed August 2026 calendars add flair to your planning. Choose from three distinct designs: Floral Delight, with elegant pastel flowers; Autumn Harvest, showcasing vibrant yellow and orange blooms for a late-summer feel; or Minimal Line Art, featuring clean, black-and-white botanical sketches. Download your favorite today!
Your Guide to August 2026: Key Dates & Facts
August 2026 is the eighth month of the Gregorian calendar. It’s often associated with the height of summer, vacations, and outdoor activities in the Northern Hemisphere. Let’s explore the key dates, holidays, and interesting facts surrounding August 2026.
Key August 2026 Dates: Holidays and Observances
Stay informed about the important dates in August 2026. This list includes major holidays, notable observances, and other events you might want to mark on your calendar. Planning ahead for these dates will help you make the most of your month.
There are no Federal Holidays in August.
While there are no federal holidays in August, many people take vacations during this summer month.
Other Notable Dates:
National Aviation Day (Wednesday, August 19, 2026)
Celebrates the development of aviation and is observed on the birthday of Orville Wright. This day highlights advancements in air travel and the contributions of those in the aviation industry. Learn more on timeanddate.com or National Today.
Women’s Equality Day (Wednesday, August 26, 2026)
Commemorates the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which gave women the right to vote. It’s a day to reflect on the progress made towards gender equality. Learn more on National Women’s History Alliance.
National Dog Day (Wednesday, August 26, 2026)
A day to celebrate all dogs and to raise awareness about dog adoption. It’s an opportunity to appreciate the companionship that dogs bring to our lives. Learn more on National Today.
International Youth Day (Wednesday, August 12, 2026)
A day designated by the United Nations to draw attention to youth issues worldwide, including education and employment. Learn more on UN.org or timeanddate.com.
World Humanitarian Day (Wednesday, August 19, 2026)
A day to recognize and honor humanitarian aid workers and those who have lost their lives in humanitarian service. Learn more on UN.org or National Today.
Sky Events in August 2026
Astronomy enthusiasts can look forward to several celestial events in August 2026. These events offer a chance to appreciate the beauty and wonder of the universe.
Perseid Meteor Shower Peak (August 12-13, 2026)
The Perseids are one of the most popular meteor showers of the year, known for their numerous and bright meteors. They peak around August 12-13 and are best viewed in the Northern Hemisphere. Learn more on NASA Science or EarthSky.
Full Moon (Friday, August 28, 2026)
August’s full moon is often called the “Sturgeon Moon,” named by Native American tribes for the large sturgeon fish caught during this time. Find out more on timeanddate.com or The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
Other Notable Celestial Events:
Consult timeanddate.com or in-the-sky.org for updated information on the visibility of planets and other events.
August: History and Traditions
Delve into the rich history and cultural significance of August.
The Origin of August
The name “August” honors Augustus Caesar, the first Roman emperor. It was originally called Sextilis (the sixth month) but was renamed in 8 BC to honor Augustus.
August Birthstone and Flowers
Birthstone
August’s birthstone is the peridot, a vibrant green gemstone that symbolizes strength and good fortune. Learn more on the GIA website.
Birth Flowers
August’s birth flowers are the gladiolus and the poppy. The gladiolus represents strength of character, while the poppy symbolizes imagination. Find out more on The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
August Zodiac Signs
Your zodiac sign if born in August is either Leo or Virgo.
Leo (Until August 22)
Leos are known for their confidence, charisma, and leadership qualities.
Virgo (Starting August 23)
Virgos are known for their practicality, analytical skills, and attention to detail.
Download Your Free August 2026 Calendar & Start Planning!
Now that you’re equipped with key dates, facts, and a variety of calendar options, you’re ready to plan a fantastic August 2026! Download your preferred calendar template today and make the most of this summer month.
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When clicking on September calendar – 2022 NOT 2023 appears. Please indicate how to print Sept thru Dec 2023 calendars. Thank you ( I was able to print Jan thru Aug with ease).
Did you ever get an answer? I am looking for the same thing.
Great Calendar, easy to use
Thank you.
thank you!!! would love to have the first 6 months of 2024 too! i am a teacher and have used your calendars while planning for the entire school year. these are great.
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Hello,
The August calendar is 2023, and should be 2024.
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Thanks so much for your calendar. Very handy! When will the last 6 months of 2024 be available?
I’m trying to print August 2024 with holidays but when I click on the link, it leads to August 2023.
I do like the calendar with holidays.
Thanks for all you share, much appreciated.
Please correct the August calendar link is only showing 2023 not 2024