There is a total of 253 public holidays and observances in December of 2023 for over 230 countries and 3300 locations around the world. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays & observances along with when and where they are observed.

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Date Holiday Location
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Emancipation Day
Barbados
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Ashari Purnima
Bangladesh
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Independence Day
Benin
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Emancipation Day
Belize
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Parents' Day
Congo Democratic Republic
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Swiss National Day
Switzerland
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Army Day
China
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Emancipation Day
Guyana
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Esala Full Moon Poya Day
Sri Lanka
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Full Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent)
Myanmar
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Santo Domingo Celebrations Start
Nicaragua
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Gualdalcanal Province Day
Solomon Islands
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Armed Forces Day
Syria
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Emancipation Day
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Buddhist Lent Day
Thailand
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Emancipation Day
Trinidad and Tobago
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Colorado Day
United States
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Emancipation Day
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)
Canada
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 Our Lady of Los Ángeles
Costa Rica
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 Public Holiday for Extreme Weather
Iran
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 Republic Day
North Macedonia
Thursday, August 3, 2023 Emancipation Day
Bermuda
Thursday, August 3, 2023 Freedom Day
Equatorial Guinea
Thursday, August 3, 2023 Public Holiday for Extreme Weather
Iran
Thursday, August 3, 2023 Nigerien Independence Day
Niger
Thursday, August 3, 2023 Makira-Ulawa Province Day
Solomon Islands
Thursday, August 3, 2023 San Salvador Day 1 (S. Salvador only)
El Salvador
Thursday, August 3, 2023 Flag's Day
Venezuela
Friday, August 4, 2023 Mary Prince Day
Bermuda
Friday, August 4, 2023 Constitution Day
Cook Islands
Friday, August 4, 2023 Founders' Day
Ghana
Friday, August 4, 2023 National Day of Mourning
Lebanon
Friday, August 4, 2023 Umuganura Day
Rwanda
Friday, August 4, 2023 Matice Slovenska Day
Slovakia
Friday, August 4, 2023 Coast Guard Birthday
United States
Friday, August 4, 2023 Barack Obama Day
United States
Friday, August 4, 2023 National Guard's Day
Venezuela
Saturday, August 5, 2023 National Day
Burkina Faso
Saturday, August 5, 2023 The Day of Our Lady of Africa
Spain
Saturday, August 5, 2023 Victory Day
Croatia
Saturday, August 5, 2023 San Salvador Day 2 (S. Salvador only)
El Salvador
Sunday, August 6, 2023 Independence Day
Bolivia
Sunday, August 6, 2023 Friendship Day
India
Sunday, August 6, 2023 Independence Day
Jamaica
Sunday, August 6, 2023 Hiroshima Memorial Day
Japan
Sunday, August 6, 2023 Battle of Junín
Peru
Sunday, August 6, 2023 Celebrations of San Salvador
El Salvador
Sunday, August 6, 2023 American Family Day
United States
Monday, August 7, 2023 Carnival Holiday
Antigua and Barbuda
Monday, August 7, 2023 August Monday
Anguilla
Monday, August 7, 2023 New South Wales Bank Holiday
Australia
Monday, August 7, 2023 Northern Territory Picnic Day
Australia
Monday, August 7, 2023 Kadooment Day
Barbados
Monday, August 7, 2023 Day off for Independence Day
Bolivia
Monday, August 7, 2023 Emancipation Day
The Bahamas
Monday, August 7, 2023 Civic/Provincial Day
Canada
Monday, August 7, 2023 Saskatchewan Day
Canada
Monday, August 7, 2023 Terry Fox Day
Canada
Monday, August 7, 2023 New Brunswick Day
Canada
Monday, August 7, 2023 British Columbia Day
Canada
Monday, August 7, 2023 Natal Day
Canada
Monday, August 7, 2023 Heritage Day
Canada
Monday, August 7, 2023 Independence Day
Cote d'Ivoire
Monday, August 7, 2023 Battle of Boyacá Day
Colombia
Monday, August 7, 2023 Emancipation Day
Dominica
Monday, August 7, 2023 Summer Bank Holiday (only Alderney)
Guernsey
Monday, August 7, 2023 August Bank Holiday
Ireland
Monday, August 7, 2023 Commerce Day
Iceland
Monday, August 7, 2023 Day off for Independence Day
Jamaica
Monday, August 7, 2023 Youth Day
Kiribati
Monday, August 7, 2023 Emancipation Day
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Monday, August 7, 2023 Janmashtami
Mauritius
Monday, August 7, 2023 National Children's Day
Tuvalu
Monday, August 7, 2023 Summer Bank Holiday
United Kingdom
Monday, August 7, 2023 Purple Heart Day
United States
Monday, August 7, 2023 Emancipation Monday
British Virgin Islands
Monday, August 7, 2023 Farmers' Day
Zambia
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Carnival Holiday
Antigua and Barbuda
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Peace Festival in Augsburg
Germany
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Culturama Day
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Feast of Saint Roman Eve
Monaco
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Father's Day
Taiwan
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Farmers' Day
Tanzania
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Emancipation Tuesday
British Virgin Islands
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 Nagasaki Memorial Day
Japan
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 Feast of Saint Roman
Monaco
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 National Day
Singapore
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 Indigenous Peoples Day
Suriname
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 International Day of the World's Indigenous People
United States
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 Emancipation Wednesday
British Virgin Islands
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 National Women's Day
South Africa
Thursday, August 10, 2023 August Thursday
Anguilla
Thursday, August 10, 2023 Independence Day
Ecuador
Thursday, August 10, 2023 Last Day of Santo Domingo Celebrations
Nicaragua
Thursday, August 10, 2023 Day of the Victims of Mining Disasters
Slovakia
Friday, August 11, 2023 Constitution Day
Anguilla
Friday, August 11, 2023 Day off for Independence Day
Ecuador
Friday, August 11, 2023 Mountain Day
Japan
Friday, August 11, 2023 Independence Day
Chad
Friday, August 11, 2023 Day of Frontiersmen
Turkmenistan
Saturday, August 12, 2023 The Queen's Birthday
Thailand
Saturday, August 12, 2023 International Youth Day
United States
Sunday, August 13, 2023 Father's Day
Brazil
Sunday, August 13, 2023 Independence Day
Central African Republic
Sunday, August 13, 2023 The Day of Cantabria
Spain
Sunday, August 13, 2023 Women’s Day
Tunisia
Monday, August 14, 2023 Public Holiday
Cameroon
Monday, August 14, 2023 Mother's Day
Costa Rica
Monday, August 14, 2023 Falkland Day
Falkland Islands
Monday, August 14, 2023 Carnival (First Day)
Grenada
Monday, August 14, 2023 Anniversary of the Recovery Oued Ed-Dahab
Morocco
Monday, August 14, 2023 Special Public Holiday
Malaysia
Monday, August 14, 2023 Independence Day
Pakistan
Monday, August 14, 2023 Day off for The Queen's Birthday
Thailand
Monday, August 14, 2023 Victory Day
United States
Monday, August 14, 2023 Assumption of Mary Holiday
Venezuela
Monday, August 14, 2023 Father's Day
Samoa
Monday, August 14, 2023 Heroes' Day
Zimbabwe
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Andorra
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Anniversary of Taliban Rule
Afghanistan
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Austria
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 National Mourning Day
Bangladesh
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Belgium
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Independence Day
Congo
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Switzerland
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Mother's Day
Costa Rica
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Cabo Verde
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Cyprus
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Germany
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Flooding of the Nile
Egypt
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Spain
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Carnival (Second Day)
Grenada
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
French Guiana
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Constitution Day
Equatorial Guinea
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Dormition of the Holy Virgin
Greece
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary (Guatemala City only)
Guatemala
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Croatia
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Independence Day
India
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Italy
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Ferragosto
Italy
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Liberation Day
North Korea
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Lebanon
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Liechtenstein National Day
Liechtenstein
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Feast of the Assumption of Mary
Lithuania
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Luxembourg
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 The Feast of Mary's Assumption
Malta
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Mexico
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Foundation of Old Panama City
Panama
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
French Polynesia
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Founding of Asuncion
Paraguay
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Reunion
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 St Mary's Day
Romania
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Rwanda
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Malaita Province Day
Solomon Islands
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Seychelles
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Day of the Assumption of Mary
Vatican City (Holy See)
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Venezuela
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Defence Forces Day
Zimbabwe
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 Royal National Agricultural Show Day Queensland
Australia
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 Restoration Day
Dominican Republic
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 Independence Day
Gabon
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 Parsi New Year
India
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 Bennington Battle Day
United States
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 Assumption Day Holiday
Vatican City (Holy See)
Thursday, August 17, 2023 Flag Day
Bolivia
Thursday, August 17, 2023 Independence Day
Gabon
Thursday, August 17, 2023 Indonesian Independence Day
Indonesia
Thursday, August 17, 2023 Slovenians in Prekmurje Incorporated into the Mother Nation Day
Slovenia
Friday, August 18, 2023 Gold Cup Parade
Canada
Friday, August 18, 2023 Hawaii Statehood Day
United States
Saturday, August 19, 2023 Independence Day (National Day)
Afghanistan
Saturday, August 19, 2023 Crown Princess Mette-Marit's Day
Norway
Saturday, August 19, 2023 Day of the Tribes
Nauru
Saturday, August 19, 2023 World Humanitarian Day
United States
Saturday, August 19, 2023 National Aviation Day
United States
Sunday, August 20, 2023 Independence Restoration Day
Estonia
Sunday, August 20, 2023 Hungary National Day
Hungary
Sunday, August 20, 2023 Vinayaka Chathurthi
India
Sunday, August 20, 2023 Anniversary of the Revolution of the King and the People
Morocco
Sunday, August 20, 2023 Isese Day
Nigeria
Sunday, August 20, 2023 Our Lady of Sorrows
Portugal
Sunday, August 20, 2023 National Navajo Code Talkers Day
United States
Sunday, August 20, 2023 National Senior Citizens Day
United States
Monday, August 21, 2023 San Martín Day
Argentina
Monday, August 21, 2023 Discovery Day
Canada
Monday, August 21, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Colombia
Monday, August 21, 2023 Gospel Day (Kosrae)
Micronesia
Monday, August 21, 2023 Youth Day
Morocco
Monday, August 21, 2023 Day of the Tribes observed
Nauru
Monday, August 21, 2023 Ninoy Aquino Day
Philippines
Monday, August 21, 2023 Day of the Victims of the Occupation of Czechoslovakia
Slovakia
Monday, August 21, 2023 International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
United States
Tuesday, August 22, 2023 Chinese Valentine's Day
China
Tuesday, August 22, 2023 Our Lady of Graces
Portugal
Tuesday, August 22, 2023 Chinese Valentine's Day
Taiwan
Tuesday, August 22, 2023 International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
United States
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 Day of Remembrance for Victims of Communism and Nazism
Estonia
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 European Day of Remembrance of Victims of Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes
Croatia
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 Almarhum Sultan Iskandar Hol Day
Malaysia
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
United States
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 Election Day
Zimbabwe
Thursday, August 24, 2023 National Parks Day
Costa Rica
Thursday, August 24, 2023 Flag Day
Liberia
Thursday, August 24, 2023 Birthday of the Governor of Malacca
Malaysia
Thursday, August 24, 2023 Independence Day (Suspended)
Ukraine
Friday, August 25, 2023 Kim Collins Day
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Friday, August 25, 2023 Day of Songun
North Korea
Friday, August 25, 2023 Youth's Day
Mongolia
Friday, August 25, 2023 Independence Day
Uruguay
Saturday, August 26, 2023 Heroes' Day
Namibia
Saturday, August 26, 2023 National Day of Repentance
Papua New Guinea
Saturday, August 26, 2023 Susan B. Anthony Day
United States
Saturday, August 26, 2023 Women's Equality Day
United States
Sunday, August 27, 2023 Independence Day
Moldova
Sunday, August 27, 2023 Lyndon Baines Johnson Day
United States
Monday, August 28, 2023 Day of the Assumption of Mary
Georgia
Monday, August 28, 2023 Summer Bank Holiday (except Alderney)
Guernsey
Monday, August 28, 2023 Late Summer Bank Holiday
Gibraltar
Monday, August 28, 2023 Summer Bank Holiday
Isle of Man
Monday, August 28, 2023 Feast of the Assumption of Mary (Orthodox)
North Macedonia
Monday, August 28, 2023 National Heroes Day
Philippines
Monday, August 28, 2023 August Bank Holiday
Saint Helena
Monday, August 28, 2023 Summer Bank Holiday
United Kingdom
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 Onam
India
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 National Uprising Day
Slovakia
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 International Day against Nuclear Tests
United States
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Raksha Bandhan
Bangladesh
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Spirit Festival
China
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Hungry Ghost Festival
Hong Kong
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Day of Remembrance of Missing Persons in the Homeland War
Croatia
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi)
India
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Constitution Day
Kazakhstan
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Raksha Bandhan
Sri Lanka
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
Sri Lanka
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Raksha Bandhan
Myanmar
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Janai Purnima
Nepal
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Santa Rosa De Lima
Peru
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Raksha Bandhan
Pakistan
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Popular Consultation Day
East Timor
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Victory Day
Turkey
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Hungry Ghost Festival
Taiwan
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Raksha Bandhan
United States
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
United States
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Raksha Bandhan
South Africa
Thursday, August 31, 2023 Anniversary of the Withdrawal of Foreign Troops
Afghanistan
Thursday, August 31, 2023 Raksha Bandhan
Indonesia
Thursday, August 31, 2023 Independence Day of the Kyrgyz Republic
Kyrgyzstan
Thursday, August 31, 2023 Language Day
Moldova
Thursday, August 31, 2023 Malaysia's National Day
Malaysia
Thursday, August 31, 2023 Independence Day
Trinidad and Tobago
Thursday, August 31, 2023 International Day for People of African Descent
United States
Thursday, August 31, 2023 International Overdose Awareness Day
United States
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