| Aug 1 | China | People's Liberation Army of China Memorial Day/Army Day (Half-Day leave for Soldiers on active service) |
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Aug 3
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Canada UK |
Civic or Provincial Holidays Summer Bank Holiday (Scotland) |
| Aug 9-10 | Singapore | National Day |
| Mid Aug 9-17 | Japan | Festival of Souls (Obon) or Festival of the Dead. (Although not an official holiday many offices are closed. Some parts of Japan celebrate in July, but most of the country celebrates in August). |
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Aug 15
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Christian France Germany S.Korea India |
Assumption of the Blessed Mary Assumption of the Blessed Mary Assumption of the Blessed Mary Liberation Day Independence Day |
| Aug 31 | UK | Summer Bank Holiday (except Scotland) |
| Sep 1 | Mexico | President's State of the Nation Address (Only Government and Banks are closed) |
| Sep 3 | Taiwan | Armed Forces Day |
| Sep 5 |
Hindu/Sikh India |
Birth of Lord Krishna (Krishna Janmashtami) observed in much of India |
| Sep 7 |
Canada USA |
Labour Day Labor Day |
| Sep 13-15 | Jewish | Rosh Hashanah at sundown |
| Sep 16 | Mexico | Mexico's Independence Day |
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Sep 19-29 Sep 22
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Saudi Arabia Islamic India Singapore |
Feast of Sacrifice (Eid Al Adha) at sundown
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| Sep 21-22 | Japan | Respect for the Aged Day (Keirou-no-hi) |
| Sep 22-23 | Jewish | Yom Kippur at sundown |
| Sep 23 |
Japan Saudi Arabia |
Autumnal Equinox Day Unification of the Kingdom |
| Sep 26-28 | Taiwan | Mid-Autumn /Harvest Moon/Lantern Festival |
| Sep 26-29 | S.Korea | Mid-Autumn Festival (Ch"usok)/Moon Festival |
| Sep 27 | China | Mid-Autumn Festival/Moon Festival |
| Sep 27-Oct 4 | Jewish | Sukkot at sundown |
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