August 16, 2024, Special Days: The day is the last Friday of Shravan or Sawan month in the north Indian states, and it is marked with major religious celebrations like Shravana Putrada Ekadashi Vrat, Damodara Dwadashi, Varalakshmi Vratam and Simha Sankranti or Ghee Sankranti. August 2024 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates in August.
List of Festivals & Events Falling on August 16, 2024 (Friday)
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi Vrat
- Damodara Dwadashi
- Varalakshmi Vratam
- Simha Sankranti or Ghee Sankranti
- St. Roch’s Day
- Restoration Day (Dominican Republic)
- National Work From Home for Wellness Day
- National Tell A Joke Day
- National Rum Day
- National Roller Coaster Day
- National Men's Grooming Day
- National Independent Worker Day
- National Authenticity Day
- National Airborne Day
- Hawaiian Shirt Day
- Bennington Battle Day
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee Death Anniversary
Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries
- Arvind Kejriwal
- Saif Ali Khan
- Mahesh Manjrekar
- David Dhawan
- Sonam Bajwa
- Upen Patel
- Subhadra Kumari Chauhan Birth Anniversary
- R. R. Patil Birth Anniversary
- Taika Waititi
- Madonna
- James Cameron
- Steve Carell
- Angela Bassett
- Manisha Koirala
- Evanna Lynch
- Cristin Milioti
- Timothy Hutton
- Cameron Monaghan
- Charles Bukowski
- T. E. Lawrence Birth Anniversary
August 15, 2024 Festivals and Events.
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