August 22

Belgian beer is widely celebrated for its unique and diverse flavors, making it a favorite among beer enthusiasts worldwide.

Brussels' biggest funfair since 1880, 130+ attractions stretching along the Boulevard du Midi for over a month.

A juicy, flavorful patty nestled between soft, toasted buns, adorned with melted cheese, crispy bacon, and a tangy sauce.

From its origins in southern Italy to making its way in the United States in the early 1900s, pizza has a rich and robust history that has made it a dish tha…

One of Europe's biggest and most eclectic alternative music festivals, drawing nearly 200,000 fans to Kiewit near Hasselt.

Ruim zestien dagen kermis met meer dan 60 attracties op de Grote Markt en het Zegeplein, met familiedagen en een prikkelarm moment.

As the first flower to bloom in Spring, Daffodils are a symbol of the fight against cancer.

Culinair zomerfestival op de Grote Markt van Mons dat Waalse gastronomische specialiteiten in de kijker zet.

Dendermonde's main summer funfair in the city center, running 21-31 August 2026.

Internationale vuurwerkwedstrijd waar vier landen op vijf avonden (21, 23, 25, 27 en 29 augustus) een show met vuurwerk en muziek brengen op het strand.

Four-day alternative and indie music festival in Kiewit near Hasselt.

Two-week summer funfair with 60+ attractions on Grote Markt and Zegeplein, including family and sensory-friendly days.

One of Belgium's biggest and oldest funfairs, five weeks of rides and food stalls along the Zuidlaan near Brussel-Zuid.

Crayfish Party is a lively and festive occasion celebrated with friends and family.

We all recognize tourism when we see it.

National Aviation Week is a time to look up and celebrate the sky's vastness and the marvels that allow us to explore it.

National Bao Day is a fun and tasty celebration that happens every August 22nd.

Science lovers have a very special week to look forward to every year—National Science Week.

Keep your cats healthy by getting scheduling a preventative check-up on Take Your Cat to the Vet Day, to avoid painful and costly health problems in the future.

The Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) is Southeast Europe's largest and most vibrant film event.

Celebrating plant milks that are usually better for the body and the planet, World Plant Milk Day is a step on the way toward health and sustainability.

75ste editie van de Druivenfeesten: zes dagen muziek en plezier in de hoofdplaats van de Druivenstreek.

Grote stadskermis met meer dan 60 attracties op de Grote Markt en het Zegeplein.

Antwerp's months-long summer festival filling the city with circus, music, theatre, dance and open-air cinema at unexpected locations.

Artes Mundi is an exciting event that brings the world of contemporary art to life in Cardiff, Wales.

Part of Plaisirs d'Ete, turning the city centre into a vast open-air choreographic stage.

International fireworks competition on the beach near the Meerlaan on five summer evenings (21, 23, 25, 27 and 29 August).

While most of us probably aren’t familiar with the term ‘Pulses’, we’ve all enjoyed these tasty parts of our diet.

Main late-summer funfair in Lommel centre.

You don’t have to engage in giant acts of heroism to be someone’s angel.

Luscious fruit with velvety skin and a sweet aroma, reminding of warm summer days and offering a taste of heaven.

Relaxing, meditative, and practical, fishing is an ideal hobby for many.

Never Bean Better Day is a heartwarming celebration that honors the unique bond between humans and therapy dogs, specifically spotlighting a special dog name…

A rainbow baby is a child born after a miscarriage, stillbirth, or the loss of a newborn.

67th edition arts festival with theatre, circus, music, humour, magic and street arts across Spa.

The World Alternative Games is where sports get wonderfully weird.

Folklore Day in Brazil celebrates the country's deep and varied cultural traditions.

Eggs, sugar, bread crumbs, vanilla, and of course pecans are all it takes to make a pecan torte, a tasty, rich, decadent and moist pecan-based flourless cake.

Dedicated to America’s agricultural heritage and preservation of vintage tractors, this day is celebrated particularly throughout American farming states, su…

Wekelijkse rommelmarkt langs de Maas, elke zondagochtend, open voor particulieren en professionelen.

Vijfde editie van de brocante- en rommelmarkt, van 10u tot 17u in het stadscentrum.

Free open-air programme of 8 events spread through Liège's neighbourhoods over the summer.

Weekly local-producers farmers' market on Cathedral square every Thursday afternoon in season.

UNESCO-reuzenstoet met Goliath's huwelijk en het gevecht David tegen Goliath, vierde weekend van augustus.

UNESCO-reuzenstoet met 7 reuzen, het paard Bayard en de strijd van David tegen Goliath; 2026 brengt de vijfjaarlijkse rondeau des geants.

People have lost their lives simply because of what they believe.

Providing wool for cozy clothing, these quirky creatures, with their goofy grins and long lashes, are the best animals to take a selfie with!

Dorpskermis in het gehucht Sluis (Mol) eind augustus.

Zeven gratis zondagconcerten als eerbetoon aan Adolphe Sax, met saxofonisten uit jazz, klassiek, funk, brass en world.

10th edition of Tubize's free Friday-evening summer events on the Grand'Place across July and August.

Lierse feestweek met kermis op het Oranjeplein, aansluitend bij de augustusfeesten.

Skilled hands and sharp minds come together to fight one of the world’s toughest diseases.

Summer horse-racing season at the ACEG Wellington Hippodrome, every Monday for nine weeks plus a special Friday edition on 17 July.

Year-long celebration of city founder Trudo with exhibitions, concerts, processions and events around the abbey site.

Cooperatives, quotes United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, "are a reminder to the international community that it is possible to persue both economic…

Celebrating food is a typically human activity, so what better way to do so than with the International Year of Family Farming?

The Year of Soils is a concept initiated by Thailand to raise awareness of the importance of managing the earth’s soil reserves in a sustainable manner.

Water is a basic, fundamental resource for social, economic and human health & development.

Bedevaartweek met drie buitenmissen op de esplanade op 15 augustus, retraitedagen 16-20 augustus en het feest van Maria Koningin op 22 augustus.

When you think of a princess, images of elegance, courage, and kindness come to mind.

National Composites Week is an event that spotlights the critical role composite materials play in various industries.

National Back-to-School Month sparks a shift in mood and pace.

Preparing your child for their exciting journey into kindergarten, fostering confidence, curiosity, and readiness for new experiences ahead.

Empowering communities and fostering economic growth through vibrant enterprises — championing the spirit of diversity in commerce.

National Dog Month is a time to celebrate the joy dogs bring into our lives.

Guarding against preventable diseases, this medical shield protects lives, safeguards communities, and honors the value of health and well-being.

National Sandwich Month highlights one of the most adaptable meals around.

Nurturing an intimate connection, this natural practice provides infants with essential nourishment, promoting health and bonding.

Increasing access to life-saving transplants by promoting organ donation awareness and addressing disparities in minority communities.

Enhancing overall health through mindful practices, balanced nutrition, regular exercise, and fostering positive mental attitudes.

Create lasting memories with activities that bring laughter, strengthen bonds, and fill your home with joy.

Wearable lifesavers, providing crucial medical information, ensuring prompt care and potentially saving lives during emergencies.

Motorsports Awareness Month brings the roar of engines, the thrill of speed, and the energy of competition into the spotlight.

Alberto VO5 established Anti-Frizz Month to help those cursed with frizzy hair to find the right products and care routine to get smooth, silky hair.

National Brownies at Brunch Month celebrates pairing brownies with late-morning meals.

National Eye Exam Month draws attention to the often-overlooked world inside our eyes.

National Goat Cheese Month celebrates the variety and flavor of cheese made from goat’s milk.

Enjoy the precision, challenge, and tranquility of a game that blends skill, strategy, and outdoor beauty.

Strands thin, and the scalp reveals a journey of self-discovery amidst changes, embracing transformations with courage and grace.

A warm, crispy delight with melted cheese, fresh ingredients, and endless flavor combinations to satisfy cravings.

Attend a peach festival, go peach picking, or bake some peach-based goodies to pay tribute to this fuzzy, juicy, oh-so-flavorful pitted fruit.

Read a romance novel, watch a romantic movie, or plan a romantic getaway, date, or small act of love to appreciate the important role of romance in life.

Ensuring spirited routines sparkle with confidence while avoiding unnecessary risks keeps the pep in cheer, making every performance a triumph.

Implementing precautions and awareness can significantly reduce accidents, save lives, and ensure safer travel for everyone.

For many schools in the United States, August is the time to kick off a new educational year!

Take stock of your life and figure out which things make you truly happy.

Go fishing for catfish, order it at a restaurant, or try your hand at cooking up your own fish using any number of tasty but simple catfish recipes.

Brighten classrooms and ignite creativity by sharing vibrant colors, ensuring every child has the tools to learn.

Read up on the small ways you can keep your community’s water clean, from picking up after your pets to avoiding pesticides, certain antibacterial chemicals,…

Join the movement to support research, spread knowledge, and uplift families affected by this challenging genetic condition.

Peace is more than needed nowadays.

Ensuring the well-being of our children, providing them with the care and resources they need, is a fundamental commitment in our society.

Navasard is the ancient Armenian New Year, a celebration that once united communities in festivities and tribute to their gods.