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August is the eighth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. [1] In the Southern Hemisphere, August is the seasonal equivalent of February in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Northern Hemisphere, August falls in the season of summer.
The Gregorian calendar, like the Julian calendar, is a solar calendar with 12 months of 28–31 days each. The year in both calendars consists of 365 days, with a leap day being added to February in the leap years. The months and length of months in the Gregorian calendar are the same as for the Julian calendar.
2 August: Saint Peter Julian Eymard, Priest – optional memorial; 4 August: Saint Jean Vianney, Priest – memorial; 5 August: The Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major – optional memorial; 6 August: The Transfiguration of the Lord – feast; 7 August: Saint Sixtus II, Pope, and Companions, Martyrs – optional memorial
A list of all the holidays and observances in August 2022. Calendar days include National Girlfriend Day, National Dog Day, Women's Equality Day, and many more.
The issue spans the changeover; the date heading reads: "From Tuesday September 1, O.S. to Saturday September 16, N.S. 1752". [1] Old Style ( O.S.) and New Style ( N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively. Usually, they refer to the change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar as enacted in ...
Month of August. The month of August (Latin: Augustus) is named after Augustus; until his time it was called Sextilis (named so because it had been the sixth month of the original Roman calendar and the Latin word for six is sex).
The date for today, 26 May 2024, using this calendar is Saturday, 7 June 2024. The following table shows how the 13 months and extra days of the International Fixed Calendar occur in relation to the dates of the Gregorian calendar: IFC. Matching dates on the Gregorian calendar. Starts on fixed day 1.
Sextilis. August panel from a Roman mosaic of the months (from El Djem, Tunisia, first half of 3rd century AD) Sextilis ( lit. 'sixth') or mensis Sextilis was the Latin name for what was originally the sixth month in the Roman calendar, when March ( Martius, " Mars ' month") was the first of ten months in the year.
August 1 is the 213th day of the year (214th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 152 days remain until the end of the year.
August 3 is the 215th day of the year (216th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 150 days remain until the end of the year.