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8 August 2026 calendar
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  • 220th day of the year. There are then 145 days left in 2026.
  • Vikram Samvat Hindu date of: शनिवार 23 Sawan2083.
  • 32nd Saturday of 2026.
  • on the 32nd week of 2026 (using ISO standard week number calculation).
  • 49th day of Summer. There are 46 days left till Fall.
  • Birthstone for this day: Peridot

Zodiac & Astrology for 8 August 2026

Sun / Zodiac Sign:

Leo

Moon Phase:

Waning Crescent
26% Illuminatedi

Moon Sign:

Gemini

8 August 2026 India Holidays & Popular Observances

8 August 2026 Popular Holidays & Observances Worldwide

  • International Cat Day - Popular in:
  • Augsburg Festival (Augsburger Friedensfest) - Germany
  • International Descent of Sella (Descenso Intl. del Sella) - Popular in: Spain
  • Queen Silvia's Name Day (Drottningens namnsdag) - Sweden
  • Love Your Bookshop Day - Australia

Top Investing, Business & Finance events for 8 August

RBI Monetary Policy Market Analysis

Financial experts and investors analyze the aftermath of the central bank's latest interest rate decisions to forecast market trends. This evaluation is critical for determining the direction of national lending rates and investment yields for the fiscal quarter.

Q1 Corporate Earnings Season Reports

Major Indian corporations release their first-quarter financial results, providing a snapshot of the country's industrial and service sector health. These disclosures are vital for shareholders to assess company performance and for the broader market to adjust valuation benchmarks.

Top Health & Fitness events for 8 August

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission Enrollment Drive

Health authorities lead a national effort to integrate citizens into a unified digital health infrastructure for better access to medical services. This initiative is crucial for modernizing patient record management and improving the efficiency of healthcare delivery across diverse regions.

Top Politics & Government happenings for 8 August

Monsoon Session of the Indian Parliament

New Delhi, India

Elected representatives meet to debate and vote on significant legislative bills that define national governance and social policy. This session is the primary venue for introducing reforms that impact the legal and economic landscape of the country.

Top Entertainment & Live Events for 8 August

Major Bollywood Blockbuster Opening Weekend

Cinemas across India

A high-budget theatrical release enters its first Saturday, typically the most profitable day for the domestic film industry. These cinematic events drive massive public engagement and influence cultural trends in music, fashion, and social media dialogue.

Top Other Happenings for 8 August

IIJS Bharat - Premiere 2026 (day 4 of 5)

Jio World Convention Centre & Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai

Recognized as the world’s second-largest gem and jewelry B2B exhibition, this event serves as the primary sourcing destination for international and domestic retailers. It generates massive media interest by unveiling the year's top luxury trends and hosting high-profile networking evenings for global industry leaders.

Gartex Texprocess India 2026 (day 3 of 3)

Bharat Mandapam (Pragati Maidan), New Delhi

This comprehensive trade show is India's leading platform for garment and textile manufacturing technology, showcasing innovations in digital printing and sustainable fabrics. It is highly popular for its co-located segments like the Denim Show and Screen Print India, which attract significant attention from fashion designers and manufacturing moguls.

BIOFACH INDIA 2026 (day 3 of 3)

India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida

As the premier event for the organic industry in India, this fair brings together a diverse range of stakeholders from the agriculture, food, and natural cosmetics sectors. It garners substantial social media coverage from health-conscious consumers and sustainability advocates interested in the latest organic certifications and eco-friendly products.

CII Foodpro 2026 (day 2 of 3)

Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai

This flagship event organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry is one of South Asia’s most established exhibitions for food processing and technology. It remains a major news highlight for its focus on the "Traditional Food Festival" and its role in connecting global technology providers with India’s rapidly growing food manufacturing sector.

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