Holidays for Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
Also known as Assumption of Mary into Heaven, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God, Dormition of the Mother of God, Feast of the Assumption, and The Assumption
Observed annually on August 15th
Observed annually on August 15th
Also known as Best Friend's Day, Best Friends Day, and National Best Friend's Day
Observed annually on August 15th
Observed annually on August 15th
Multi-day Events Continuing on Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
- Admit You're Happy MonthObserved the month of August
- American Artist Appreciation MonthObserved the month of August
- Black Business MonthObserved the month of August
- Cataract Awareness MonthObserved the month of August
- Children's Eye Health and Safety Awareness MonthObserved the month of August
- Fall of Empires MonthObserved the month of August
- Family Fun MonthObserved the month of August
- Home Business MonthObserved the month of August
- Learn Japanese MonthObserved the month of August
- National Breastfeeding MonthObserved the month of August
- National Brownies at Brunch MonthObserved the month of August
- National Canning MonthObserved the month of August
- National Catfish MonthObserved the month of August
- National Children's Vision & Learning MonthObserved the month of August
- National Coffee MonthObserved the month of August
- National Eat Dessert First MonthObserved the month of August
- National Eye Exam MonthObserved the month of August
- National Goat Cheese MonthObserved the month of August
- National Golf MonthObserved the month of August
- National Immunization Awareness MonthObserved the month of August
- National Inventors MonthObserved the month of August
- National Minority Donor Awareness MonthObserved the month of August
- National Napping MonthObserved the month of August
- National Panini MonthObserved the month of August
- National Parks MonthObserved the month of August
- National Publish Your eBook MonthObserved the month of August
- National Sandwich MonthObserved the month of August
- Professional Speakers MonthObserved the month of August
- Psoriasis Awareness MonthObserved the month of August
- Romance Awareness MonthObserved the month of August
- Water Quality MonthObserved the month of August
- National Fishing Month (UK)Observed for 39 days starting on July 20th
- Air Conditioning Appreciation DaysObserved annually for 44 days starting on July 3rd
- Decade of Action for Road SafetyObserved January 1st, 2011 through December 31st, 2020
- International Decade for the Eradication of ColonialismObserved January 1st, 2011 through December 31st, 2020
- International Decade of the World's Indigenous PeopleObserved January 1st, 2005 through December 31st, 2014
- United Nations Decade for the Eradication of PovertyObserved January 1st, 2008 through December 31st, 2017
- United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable DevelopmentObserved January 1st, 2005 through December 31st, 2014
- United Nations Decade on BiodiversityObserved January 1st, 2011 through December 31st, 2020
- United Nations Literacy Decade: Education for AllObserved January 1st, 2003 through December 31st, 2012
- International Decade for Action, "Water for Life"Observed January 1st, 2005 through December 31st, 2015
- Decade of Recovery and Sustainable Development of the Affected RegionsObserved January 1st, 2006 through December 31st, 2016
- United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight against DesertificationObserved January 1st, 2010 through December 31st, 2020