This is our day guide for Saturday August 29th 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 29th 2026

National Sports Day

National Sports Day

In India this is a day to honour sports and athlete on the birthday of a famous Indian hockey player.

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More Herbs, Less Salt Day

More Herbs, Less Salt Day

Today make the thyme to replace salt with some herbs in your diet. It's healthier and tastier.

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National Chop Suey Day

National Chop Suey Day

A day to celebrate this classic of Chinese American cuisine.

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Lemon Juice Day

Lemon Juice Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Lemon Juice Day

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International Day against Nuclear Tests  

International Day against Nuclear Tests  

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day against Nuclear Tests  

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Public Holidays on August 29th 2026

Gaijatra

Gaijatra

This is a Hindu festival that honours those who have died during the past year.

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Slovak National Uprising Day

Slovak National Uprising Day

Commemorates August 29th 1944, which was the start of an uprising against the pro-Nazi government of the time

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