As we approach the latter half of the year 2024, it’s time to start preparing for the remaining months. In this article, we will be discussing the calendar for August through December 2024 and what exciting events and holidays lie ahead.
August 2024
The month of August in 2024 will bring a lot of excitement and fun-filled events. The month starts with the celebration of National Coast Guard Day on August 4th. On August 6th, we celebrate the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ. The 2024 Summer Olympics will also come to a close on August 11th.
For students, August marks the start of a new school year. The excitement of new classes, teachers, and friends leave children and teenagers eagerly anticipating the first day of school.
Q: What are some other significant holidays in August 2024?
A: August 15th marks the celebration of India’s Independence Day, and August 31st is the International Overdose Awareness Day.
September 2024
September marks the beginning of the fall season in the northern hemisphere. The month starts with the celebration of Labor Day on September 2nd. This day honors the hardworking individuals who contribute to the growth of the country’s economy.
September also marks the start of the Jewish New Year with Rosh Hashanah on September 29th. This is a time of reflection and renewal as individuals look back on the past year and set goals for the upcoming one.
Q: What other holidays are celebrated in September 2024?
A: September 11th marks the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. September 17th is the celebration of Constitution Day, and September 21st is the International Day of Peace.
October 2024
The month of October brings the fall season in full swing with changing leaves and cooler temperatures. The spooky holiday of Halloween falls on October 31st, and many individuals dress up in costumes and attend parties or go trick-or-treating.
October is also Breast Cancer Awareness Month, where individuals raise awareness for breast cancer and support those affected by the disease.
Q: What other holidays are celebrated in October 2024?
A: October 8th is Columbus Day, and October 14th is National Dessert Day. October 16th marks World Food Day, and October 31st is also Reformation Day.
November 2024
The month of November brings the celebration of Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of the month. This holiday is a time for families and friends to come together and give thanks for all that they have.
November also marks the start of the holiday shopping season with Black Friday falling on the day after Thanksgiving.
Q: What other holidays are celebrated in November 2024?
A: November 1st is All Saints’ Day, and November 11th marks Veterans Day. November 13th is World Kindness Day, and November 22nd is Thanksgiving Day.
December 2024
The last month of the year brings the holiday season in full swing with Christmas falling on December 25th. Many individuals celebrate this holiday with gift-giving, festive decorations, and spending time with loved ones.
December also marks the start of winter in the northern hemisphere, with the winter solstice falling on December 22nd.
Q: What other holidays are celebrated in December 2024?
A: December 1st marks World AIDS Day, and December 10th is Human Rights Day. December 21st is also the beginning of Hanukkah, a Jewish holiday that lasts for eight days.
Conclusion
As we can see, the remaining months of August through December 2024 bring a lot of exciting events and holidays that we can look forward to. Whether it’s celebrating national holidays or spending time with loved ones during the holiday season, these months are sure to be filled with fun and joy.