Every yearAugust 29
Everything August 29 celebrates
7 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for August 29 every year.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | "According to Hoyle" DayLead | Celebration | |
| 02 | Chop Suey Day | Food | |
| 03 | Lemon Juice Day | Food | |
| 04 | More Herbs, Less Salt Day | Health | |
| 05 | National Sport Sampling Day | Sports | |
| 06 | National Swiss Winegrowers Day | Beer | |
| 07 | Sacrifice Our Wants for Other's Needs Sunday | Community |
Born on August 29
Historic figures
- Michael Jackson1958–2009American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actor
- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres1780–1867French painter and illustrator
- Maurice Maeterlinck1862–1949Belgian poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate
- John McCain1936–2018American captain and politician
- Ingrid Bergman1915–1982Swedish actress
- Richard Attenborough1923–2014English actor, director, and producer
- Charlie Parker1920–1955American saxophonist and composer
- Liam Payne1993–2024English singer-songwriter from One Direction
- Jean-Baptiste Colbert1619–1683French economist and politician, Controller-General of Finances
- Albert Lebrun1871–1950French engineer and politician, 15th President of France
Celebrities & public figures
- Carla Guginob. 1971American actress
- Elliott Gouldb. 1938American actor and producer
- Temple Grandinb. 1947American ethologist
- Lea Micheleb. 1986American actress and singer
- Rebecca De Mornayb. 1959American actress
- Dante Bascob. 1975American actor
- Stephen Wolframb. 1959English-American physicist and mathematician
- Neil Gorsuchb. 1967American lawyer and jurist
- Jon Dahl Tomassonb. 1976Danish footballer and manager
- Nagarjunab. 1959Indian film actor
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers August 29 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see August 29, 2027.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.