August 26 2024 is Monday. 238th day of the Gregorian Calendar, Western Zodiac –Virgo. National Dog Day, National Toilet Paper Day, National Cherry Popsicle Day, National Women’s Equality Day, National Webmistress Day, Daffodil Day, Mother Teresa Birthday, Make Your Own Luck Day, Heroes’ Day- Namibia, National Day of Repentance- Papua New Guinea. Holidays & Observances, National and Special Days, Major Past Events, Zodiac Sign, Birthday of Celebrity & famous personalities on this date August 26.
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Holidays, Observances of Special Day & National Day on August 26
Find out about important past events, festivals, funny, weird, national days, special days & Holidays happening around the world in different countries on this day
- 238th day of the Gregorian Calendar
- Western Zodiac- Virgo
- National Dog Day
- National Toilet Paper Day
- National Cherry Popsicle Day
- National Women’s Equality Day
- National Webmistress Day
- Daffodil Day
- Mother Teresa Birthday
- Make Your Own Luck Day
- Heroes’ Day- Namibia
- National Day of Repentance- Papua New Guinea
Past events and historical events on August 26
- 2013-All 25,000 applicants applying to Liberia University fail in their entrance examination.
- 2012-In the city of Quebec in Canada, 8 people died and 104 died after being vulnerable to Legiionolosis disease.
- 2002-About 60,000 representatives and politicians from 174 countries around the world have come together for the latest Earth Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa
- 1978-First German Sigmund Jahn to go into Space.
- 1966-The 24-year long rebellion against the South African government Namibian War of Independence Begins.
- 1955-First Tennis Match, the Davis Cup match between Australia and the US to be Telecast in Color.
- 1920-19th Amendment to the US Constitution Takes Effect regarding extended universal suffrage to women in the United States.
- 1768-The British explorer, James Cook Sails off on HMS Endeavour
Famous Personalities & Celebrities Birthday on August 26
Famous Celebrities birthdays on 26th August– Rubina Dilaik, Maneka Gandhi, Chris Pine, Danielle Savre, John Mulaney, Keke Palmer, Valerie Simpson and more
- 1984 -Shaheer Sheikh-TV-Actor
- 1980- Neeru Bajwa- actress
- 1971 Thalía- Mexican singer-songwriter, actress
- 1970 Melissa McCarthy-American actress, writer, producer
- 1966 Shirley Manson-Scottish singer-songwriter, actress
- 1956-Maneka Gandhi- Indian politician and activist
- 1928-Om Prakash Munjal-India n-Business Man
- 1927-Bansi Lal-Indian Politician
- 1910 Mother Teresa-Macedonian / Indian missionary, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1891-Acharya Chatursen Shastri-India Author, Writer
- 1819 Albert, Prince Consort of the United Kingdom
FAQ / People Also
1. Which Day is 26th August 2024?
- 26th August is Monday
- 238th day of the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac- Virgo
2. Special Day on August 26?
- National WebMistress Day is observed on August 26 every year as a way of celebrating the invisible heroes responsible for designing, developing, marketing, or maintaining a website.
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