August 2027 Calendar India: Free Printable Guide
Planning your schedule in advance is the key to balancing a busy professional life with India’s rich tapestry of cultural observances.
August 2027 is a dynamic month, featuring crucial national milestones, deeply revered traditional festivals, and distinct lunar phases that dictate regional celebrations.
August 2027 spans 31 days and offers a well-balanced structure for working professionals and planners alike.
- Total Days: 31
- Working Days: 22 days
- Weekend Days: 9 days (Saturdays and Sundays)
India August 2027 Holidays and Festivals
| Date | Type | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 01 August 2027 | Event | International Childfree Day 2027 |
| 01 August 2027 | Event | Sisters' Day 2027 |
| 01 August 2027 | Event | World Breastfeeding Week 2027 |
| 01 August 2027 | Event | World Lung Cancer Day 2027 |
| 01 August 2027 | National day | National Friendship Day 2027 |
| 03 August 2027 | National day | National Watermelon Day 2027 |
| 04 August 2027 | Event | Nag Panchami 2027 |
| 04 August 2027 | Event | Varalakshmi Vrat 2027 |
| 06 August 2027 | Event | Hiroshima Day 2027 |
| 06 August 2027 | Event | Nag Panchami 2027 |
| 08 August 2027 | Event | International Cat Day 2027 |
| 08 August 2027 | Event | Quit India Movement 2027 |
| 09 August 2027 | Event | International Day of the World\'s Indigenous People 2027 |
| 09 August 2027 | Event | Varalakshmi Vrat 2027 |
| 10 August 2027 | National day | National Science Week 2027 |
| 12 August 2027 | Event | International Youth Day 2027 |
| 12 August 2027 | Event | World Elephant Day 2027 |
| 13 August 2027 | Event | Krishna Janmashtami 2027 |
| 13 August 2027 | Event | Left-Handers Day 2027 |
| 13 August 2027 | Event | Varalakshmi Vrat 2027 |
| 13 August 2027 | National day | National Filet Mignon Day 2027 |
| 14 August 2027 | Event | World Lizard Day 2027 |
| 15 August 2027 | Event | Assumption of Mary 2027 |
| 15 August 2027 | Holiday | Independence Day 2027 |
| 16 August 2027 | Event | Tell a Joke Day 2027 |
| 17 August 2027 | Event | Nag Panchami 2027 |
| 17 August 2027 | Event | Raksha Bandhan 2027 |
| 19 August 2027 | Event | World Humanitarian Day 2027 |
| 19 August 2027 | Event | World Photography Day 2027 |
| 21 August 2027 | Event | Daffodil Day 2027 |
| 21 August 2027 | Event | Krishna Janmashtami 2027 |
| 21 August 2027 | Event | Senior Citizens Day 2027 |
| 21 August 2027 | National day | National Spumoni Day 2027 |
| 22 August 2027 | Event | Be An Angel Day 2027 |
| 23 August 2027 | Event | International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition 2027 |
| 25 August 2027 | Event | Janmashtami 2027 |
| 25 August 2027 | Event | Krishna Janmashtami 2027 |
| 28 August 2027 | Event | Varalakshmi Vrat 2027 |
| 28 August 2027 | Event | World Sanskrit Day 2027 |
| 31 August 2027 | Event | International Overdose Awareness Day 2027 |
Because India is an incredibly diverse nation, August features a mix of solemn national days, regional religious festivals, and fun international observances.
Planning Tip: Traditional festivals like Raksha Bandhan, Nag Panchami, and Krishna Janmashtami frequently appear on multiple dates in raw calendar data. This is due to regional differences in celestial calculations (Purnimanta vs. Amanta systems) and varying state government holiday lists.
- National & Historic Days
August 8: Quit India Movement Day (Remembrance of the historic 1942 movement) - August 15: Independence Day (Major National Public Holiday celebrating India’s freedom)
- August 28: World Sanskrit Day (Celebrating one of the world’s oldest classical languages)
- Major Hindu Festivals & Fasting Days (Vrats)
August 4 & 6: Nag Panchami (Traditional worship of snakes observed across different regions) - August 4, 9, 13, & 28: Varalakshmi Vrat (A sacred fast predominantly observed by married women in South India)
- August 5, 13, 17, & 28: Raksha Bandhan (The festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters)
- August 13, 21, & 25: Krishna Janmashtami / Janmashtami (Celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna)
Moon Phases for August 2027
| Day | Date | Moon phase | Detailed phase | Moon age | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | August 2, 2027 | New Moon | New Moon | 29 days | 0.3% | 06:41 | 21:06 |
| 9 | August 9, 2027 | First Quarter | First Quarter | 6.5 days | 40.4% | 15:03 | Not available |
| 17 | August 17, 2027 | Full Moon | Full Moon | 14.5 days | 99.9% | 20:33 | 07:05 |
| 25 | August 25, 2027 | Last Quarter | Last Quarter | 22.5 days | 46.6% | Not available | 15:45 |
| 31 | August 31, 2027 | New Moon | New Moon | 28.5 days | 1.3% | 06:54 | 20:02 |
Indicative times calculated for a national reference point.
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