Saturday 22nd August 2026 | There is a Day for that!

This is our day guide for Saturday August 22nd 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on August 22nd 2026

Folklore Day

Folk
Brazil

A melting pot of different cultures has created a unique and rich folklore for the country.

National Flag Day

Flag Day in Russia on August 22 commemorates the raising of the present flag after a 1991 coup attempt.

National Bao Day

Food
USA

Bao buns are steamed buns, rather than baked.

National Pecan Torte Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pecan Torte Day

National Tooth Fairy Day 🦷

Folk
USA

Because anyone who can make a money magically appear under your pillow deserves a special day!

National Take Your Cat To The Vet Day

Pets
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Take Your Cat To The Vet Day.

National Rainbow Baby Day

Family
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Rainbow Baby Day.

International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

The date was set by the UN General Assembly, and all states confirmed their condemnation of terrorist acts, violent acts, and extremism, which, unfortunately, still occur in various parts of the world.