August is

NATIONAL CIVILITY MONTH

August 3 Black Women Equal Pay Day

August 7 Purple Heart Day

August 9 International Day of the World’s Indigenous People

August 15 Feast of the Assumption (Roman Catholic)

August 17 Marcus Garvey Day

August 18 Krishna Janmaahtami (Hindu)

August 19 World Humanitarian Day

August 21 Senior Citizens Day

August 23 International Day of the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and it’s Abolition

August 26 Women’s Equality Day

August 31 Ganesh Chaturthi (Hindu)