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August 21, 2026 calendar
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is ...

  • 233rd day of the year. There are then 132 days left in 2026.
  • 34th Friday of 2026.
  • on the 34th week of 2026 (using US standard week number calculation).
  • 62nd day of Summer. There are 33 days left till Fall.
  • Birthstone for this day: Peridot

Zodiac & Astrology for August 21 2026

Sun / Zodiac Sign:

Leo

Moon Phase:

Waxing Gibbous
65% Illuminatedi

Moon Sign:

Sagittarius

Daily Planning Alert - Moon Void of Course:

The Moon is actively engaged, indicating a clear path for new initiatives. Focus on advancing existing projects and communicating your bold visions with attention to practical details.The energetic Sagittarius Moon and confident Leo Sun ignite a spirit of adventure and self-expression; it's a prime time for bold ideas and connecting with fellow fire signs (Aries, Leo, Sagittarius) or adventurous spirits. Harmonious Venus in Libra encourages balancing relationships and seeking beauty, making it ideal for romantic gestures or collaborative efforts to deepen bonds. While big ideas flow, ensure wealth and health plans are grounded with Mercury in Virgo’s practical eye; meticulous planning prevents impulsive financial decisions and supports well-being.

August 21, 2026 United States Holidays & Popular Observances

August 21, 2026 Popular Holidays & Observances Worldwide

  • International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism - Popular in:
  • Passing of the Constitutional Law on the Status of the Republic of Latvia as a State & Actual Restoration of the Republic of Latvia (Konstitucionālā Likuma par Latvijas Republikas Statusu un Latvijas Republikas Faktisko Atjaunošanu Pieņemšana) - Latvia

Major Sports Events on August 21, 2026

NFL

New York Jets AT Pittsburgh Steelers
Venue: Acrisure Stadium
Carolina Panthers AT Jacksonville Jaguars
Venue: EverBank Stadium
Green Bay Packers AT Denver Broncos
Venue: Empower Field at Mile High

MLB

Atlanta Braves AT Milwaukee Brewers
Venue: American Family Field
St. Louis Cardinals AT Philadelphia Phillies
Venue: Citizens Bank Park
Tampa Bay Rays AT Baltimore Orioles
Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Toronto Blue Jays AT New York Yankees
Venue: Yankee Stadium
San Francisco Giants AT Boston Red Sox
Venue: Fenway Park
Washington Nationals AT Miami Marlins
Venue: LoanDepot Park
New York Mets AT Chicago White Sox
Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field
Los Angeles Angels AT Texas Rangers
Venue: Globe Life Field
Athletics AT Houston Astros
Venue: Minute Maid Park
Detroit Tigers AT Kansas City Royals
Venue: Kauffman Stadium
Cleveland Guardians AT Colorado Rockies
Venue: Coors Field
Cincinnati Reds AT Arizona Diamondbacks
Venue: Chase Field
Minnesota Twins AT San Diego Padres
Venue: Petco Park
Pittsburgh Pirates AT Los Angeles Dodgers
Venue: Dodger Stadium
Chicago Cubs AT Seattle Mariners
Venue: T-Mobile Park

UFC

UFC Fight Night 285 Hernandez vs Rodrigues
Venue: Meta Apex

Top Investing, Business & Finance events on August 21

Intuit Q4 2026 Earnings Report

Starts:

The financial software giant is expected to release its fourth-quarter and full-year results after the market closes. This report is highly anticipated as it provides insight into consumer spending habits and the growth of small business ecosystems.

Keysight Technologies Q3 2026 Earnings

Starts:

Keysight is projected to announce its fiscal third-quarter results, serving as a bellwether for the broader technology and communications sectors. Investors watch this event closely for trends in 5G, 6G, and aerospace defense spending.

California Water Service Group Quarterly Dividend

The company is scheduled to pay its 326th consecutive quarterly dividend to shareholders on this day. This consistent return of capital is a major event for income investors and reflects the stable performance of utility-grade investments.

Top Health & Fitness events on August 21

National Tribal Health Conference Final Session

Chandler, AZ

The premier event for American Indian and Alaska Native health concludes with its final series of policy and clinical workshops. This gathering is essential for tribal leaders and health professionals to coordinate national health equity initiatives.

Top Politics & Government happenings on August 21

New Mexico Public Lands Expansion Proposal Deadline

Santa Fe, NM

State and local governments must submit their final applications for the $37 million public land expansion fund by the 5 p.m. MDT deadline. This initiative is a major milestone in regional conservation efforts and public access to natural resources.

2026 LegisGator Public Policy Forum

Lake Charles, LA

This premier business and policy forum concludes its three-day session with high-level updates from state and federal officials. It is a critical gathering for stakeholders to discuss legislative priorities and economic growth strategies for the coming year.

Top Entertainment & Live Events on August 21

Bruno Mars: The Romantic Tour

East Rutherford, NJ

The 16-time Grammy winner performs at MetLife Stadium as part of his highly anticipated North American stadium tour. This concert is expected to be one of the largest live music events of the summer in the New York metropolitan area.

Noah Kahan: The Great Divide Tour

San Francisco, CA

Folk-pop star Noah Kahan headlines Oracle Park for a massive outdoor performance supporting his latest album. The show marks a significant milestone in his rise to stadium-level popularity and is a major stop on his 2026 world tour.

FoodieLand Night Market

Memphis, TN

This multicultural food festival begins its weekend run, featuring over 150 vendors and live entertainment. Inspired by the night markets of Asia, it is a significant cultural happening and a major draw for local and visiting food enthusiasts.

Top Conventions & Other Happenings on August 21

American Chemical Society Fall 2026 (day 1 of 7)

McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

This massive scientific convention brings together over 10,000 chemists, chemical engineers, and academics to share groundbreaking research and discuss global challenges like sustainability and health. It is one of the most significant annual events for the global scientific community, frequently resulting in major news announcements regarding new materials and pharmaceutical breakthroughs.

Colorado Springs Comic Con (day 1 of 3)

The Broadmoor World Arena, Colorado Springs, CO

As the largest pop culture event in the region, this convention attracts tens of thousands of fans for celebrity meet-and-greets, cosplay competitions, and exclusive comic book releases. It garners significant social media attention due to its high-profile guest lineup from major film and television franchises.

US Open Fan Week Kickoff (day 1 of 10)

USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Queens, NYC

Serving as the grand opening for the US Open festivities, this event features a marquee concert by The Lumineers and marks the beginning of a week-long public festival. It is a major media event that blends professional sports with world-class entertainment, drawing significant public interest ahead of the main tennis tournament.

Outdoor Retailer Summer (day 2 of 2)

Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT

This is the premier business-to-business trade show for the multi-billion dollar outdoor industry, where top brands like Patagonia and North Face debut their upcoming seasonal collections. It is essential for setting global retail trends and serves as a major hub for networking among outdoor enthusiasts and environmental advocates.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey (day 1 of 3)

Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, TX

The reimagined "Greatest Show on Earth" lands in Texas for a high-tech residency that replaces traditional animal acts with world-class athletics and immersive storytelling. This production generates immense public interest and family-focused media coverage as part of its limited-city national tour.

WESA Western & English Sales Market (day 4 of 4)

Dallas Market Center, Dallas, TX

This major trade event concludes its four-day run as the world's largest marketplace for the equestrian and Western lifestyle industries. It is the primary destination for international retailers to source cowboy boots, apparel, and ranch equipment, maintaining a massive influence over the global Western fashion market.

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