August 2024 Calendar
August 2024 had 31 days, from Thursday, August 1 to Saturday, August 31. No federal holidays fell in August, so all 22 weekdays were working days; the next federal holiday was Labor Day on Monday, September 2.
Updated · By the YearlyCalendar.org team
- Federal holiday / day off
- Observance
- Weekend
US federal holidays shaded · Wk = ISO week number
| Wk | SundaySun | MondayMon | TuesdayTue | WednesdayWed | ThursdayThu | FridayFri | SaturdaySat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 32 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 33 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 34 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 35 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Holidays in August 2024
No holidays or observances on this calendar fell in August 2024. The last federal holiday before it was Independence Day on Thursday, July 4.
August 2024 at a glance
Moon phases in August 2024
Times are Eastern Time (EST/EDT). All 2024 moon phases.
| Phase | Date | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon | 7:13 AM EDT | |
| First Quarter | 11:19 AM EDT | |
| Full Moon (Sturgeon Moon) | 2:26 PM EDT | |
| Last Quarter | 5:26 AM EDT |
July 2024 and September 2024
About August
Named in honor of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. Birthstone: Peridot. Birth flower: Gladiolus. Zodiac: Leo / Virgo. All 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What are the first and last business days of August 2024?
The first business day was Thursday, August 1 and the last was Friday, August 30, counting Monday–Friday and skipping US federal holidays.
How many working hours are in August 2024?
August 2024 had 176 working hours at 8 hours per working day.
Are there any three-day weekends in August 2024?
Yes. Federal workers got one three-day weekend: Aug 31 – Sep 2 (Labor Day).
How many weekends are in August 2024?
August 2024 had four full Saturday–Sunday weekends plus a lone Saturday on the 31st. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays occurred five times and every other weekday four times.