August
Updated - January 1, 2008

Birthstone - Sardonyx, for felicity   Flower of the month - Gladiolus, for preparedness
The full moon of August is the Barley Moon, symbolic of harvest, bounty, marriage, good health, and fertility.
It is accociated with grain goddesses and sun gods.
It will be on the 16th.

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2008

August is:
National Canning .. Peach.. Sandwich..
MONTH
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1
National Raspberry Cream Pie Day
2
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
3
National Watermelon Day
4
National Chocolate Chip Day
Nut Monday
5
National Waffle Day
6
National Root Beer Float Day
7
Raspberries 'n Cream Day
8
National Frozen Custard Day
9
National Rice Pudding Day
10
National S'mores Day
11
Play in the Sand Day
National Raspberry Bombe Day
12
13
14
National Creamsicle Day
15
National Lemon Meringue Pie Day
16
17
National Vanilla Custard Day
18
National Ice Cream Pie Day
19
National Soft Ice Cream Day
20
National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day
21
National Spumoni Day
22
National Pecan Torte Day
23
National Spongecake Day
24
National Peach Pie Day
25
National Banana Split Day
26
National Cherry Popsicle Day
27
National Pots de Creme Day
28
National Cherry Turnovers Day
29
Chop Suey created (1896)
30
Julienne Fries Day
National Toasted Marshmellow Day
31
National Trail Mix Day
           

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