What day of the week is August 16, 2026?

August 16, 2026 is a Sunday. In 2027 it falls on a Monday, because a common year moves every date forward by one weekday and a leap year by two.

How many weeks until August 16?

Divide the days by 7: the countdown shows the result as whole weeks plus leftover days. August 16 is day 228 of 2026, so from January 1 it is 227 days or about 32.4 weeks into the year.

Is August 16 a holiday?

No — August 16 is not a federal holiday or a widely observed US holiday in 2026, so banks, schools and offices run as normal unless it lands on a weekend. It is a summer date under the Leo zodiac sign.

Days Until August 16

How many days until August 16? The countdown below runs live from today and shows the answer in days, weeks and hours, plus the weekday the next August 16 falls on. Further down: August 16 in the coming years, what is observed on the date, and countdowns to the days around it.

📅 Days until August 16

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Year	Weekday	Day of year	Days left in year	ISO week
2026	Sunday	228 of 365	137	33
2027	Monday	228 of 365	137	33
2028	Wednesday	229 of 366	137	33
2029	Thursday	228 of 365	137	33
2030	Friday	228 of 365	137	33

The weekday advances by one each common year and by two after a leap day, so August 16 repeats the same weekday on a 6-11-6-5-year cycle (e.g. Sunday in 2026 and again in 2032).

What is on August 16?

No federal holiday or major US observance falls on August 16 in 2026 — a regular summer day.
Zodiac sign: ♌ Leo · Birthstone for August: Peridot · Birth flower: Gladiolus.
Season in the Northern Hemisphere: Summer. Next August 16 is Sunday, August 16, 2026.

Days around August 16

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