August Days
The first Monday in August is a Civic Holiday in many parts of this country
What is Canada
This is the most popular fruit harvested in August in Canada.
What is Corn?
This weather phenomenon, often seen in August evenings, is caused by moisture condensing in the air.
What is Fog?
This "Queen of Pop," born on August 16, is known for hits like Like a Prayer.
Madonna
On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered this famous speech in Washington, D.C.
What is “I Have a Dream”?
August 5, 2025, will mark the anniversary of this historic Canadian railway completed in 1885.
What is the Canadian Pacific Railway?
August is the birthstone month for this green gem.
What is peridot?
August often brings intense afternoon storms in this Canadian prairie province known for wheat.
What is Saskatchewan?
This British royal, born August 31, 1997, is the youngest son of Charles, Prince of Wales.
Who is Prince Harry?
On August 17, 1977, Elvis Presley was buried in this U.S. city where his Graceland mansion stands.
What is Memphis, Tennessee?
August 9 is recognized in Canada as a day to honor the rights and cultures of these groups.
What are Indigenous Peoples?
The astrological signs for August are Leo and this other sign.
What is Virgo?
August is the final month of the regular season for this Canadian summer sport.
What is Baseball
Born August 29, 1958, this “King of Pop” was one of the best-selling artists in history.
Who is Michael Jackson?
August 14, 2003, saw a massive blackout affecting over 50 million people in the U.S. and this country.
What is Canada?
In Alberta, August 1 is celebrated as a holiday marking this provincial tradition.
What is Heritage Day?
This Roman emperor, namesake of the month August, was the first emperor of Rome.
Who is Augustus?
In Italy, August is peak season for this soft cheese made from buffalo milk.
What is mozzarella?
This U.S. president, born August 4, 1961, served two terms and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009.
Who is Barack Obama?
August 5, 1962, marked the death of this blonde Hollywood icon.
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
In Newfoundland and Labrador, this day on August 15 commemorates both religious and community traditions.
What is Feast of the Assumption?
In the Southern Hemisphere, August is in this season.
what is Winter
August is peak season for this juicy, fuzzy fruit in Canada, often used in pies and jams.
What is Peaches?
Born August 31, 1950, this former Canadian Prime Minister also served as Governor General.
Who is Michaëlle Jean?
This cult classic film about time travel premiered in August 1985.
What is Back to the Future?