August 2 2022 Holidays

National days: 6
Day of the year: 214
Days since: 1542

Start your day by calling or messaging a friend to celebrate the day of friendship. Perhaps plan to meet up for a socially-distanced hangout, or simply chat over the phone about cherished memories and inside jokes.

Tap into your creative side by grabbing your favorite coloring book and set of markers. Spend some time coloring to de-stress and relax, letting your mind wander as you fill the pages with bright colors and intricate patterns.

If you have a sister, make sure to reach out and show your appreciation. A heartfelt message, a shared meal, or even a simple video call can make her day special and strengthen your bond.

Treat yourself to a delicious ice cream sandwich as a mid-day snack. Whether store-bought or homemade, the mix of creamy ice cream and chewy cookies is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Consider exploring the world of psychic readings for some fun insights into your future. Look for online platforms offering free readings or try your hand at tarot card readings with a deck you already own.

Take a moment to appreciate the importance of computer-aided design (CAD) in various industries. Experiment with some free CAD software online and try your hand at creating simple designs or models.

Learn about Harriet Quimby, the first American woman to earn a pilot’s license, and honor her legacy by researching her achievements and contributions to aviation. Watch a documentary or read an article to gain a deeper understanding of her impact.

Wrap up your day by spending quality time with your family. Cook a meal together, play games, or simply enjoy each other’s company. Strengthen your bonds and create lasting memories on this special day dedicated to family.

National Ice Cream Sandwich Day

A sweet union of two delicate layers, with frosty bliss in between, offering delightful respite on a warm day.

National Night Out

Help improve community-police partnerships in order to keep your communities safe for everyone, so anyone can be out at night without worry or fear.

National CAD Day

National CAD Day is a day of celebration that honors the immense contributions of computer-aided design (CAD) to modern technology and innovation. CAD technology has been a cornerstone in various industries, helping professionals from engineering to fashion by turning complex visions into manageable and manipulable digital realities. The significance of this...

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National Coloring Book Day

Long gone are the days when coloring is just for kids. Get out a coloring book and colored pencils, and get lost in the creative, meditative exercise of coloring.

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Harriet Quimby Day

Harriet Quimby Day is all about celebrating a woman who dared to take flight—literally. She wasn’t just the first American woman to earn a pilot’s license; she was someone who saw the sky and thought, Why not me? Her story lifts this day into something more than a date. It’s a...

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Nag Panchami

Nag Panchami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the serpent deities known as Nagas. On this day, people offer prayers and milk to these deities, seeking protection and blessings. Serpents, particularly cobras, hold a symbolic place in Hinduism as guardians of treasures and natural elements. The festival represents harmony between...

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Crayfish Party

Crayfish Party is a lively and festive occasion celebrated with friends and family. This event marks the end of summer, bringing people together for a joyful feast. Tables are often set with bright decorations, and the air is filled with laughter. The menu features cooked and seasoned crayfish. The atmosphere...

World Breastfeeding Week

Nurturing a bond like no other, this natural act of love fosters the health and well-being of both mother and child.

National Fishing Month

Relaxing, meditative, and practical, fishing is an ideal hobby for many. Get out on the water with some bait and a fishing line, and catch yourself dinner.

National Eisteddfod of Wales

The National Eisteddfod of Wales is a vibrant celebration of Welsh culture, bringing together the best of the nation's music, literature, and performance arts. Each year, the festival moves to a different location within Wales, alternating between the north and south. This week-long event attracts thousands of visitors who immerse...

National Marine Week

National Marine Week is a vibrant celebration of our oceans and the rich diversity of life they support. This annual event encourages everyone to connect with the sea, learn about marine life, and understand the crucial role our oceans play in the environment. It's a time to marvel at the...