August Printable Birthday Cards
Welcome! For those who seek to celebrate a birthday in August you have come to the right place! This page is full of birthday cards that relate to August!
Below are a bunch of facts, interesting tidbits, happenings and celebratory days found in the month of August!
The original name for August was sextilus! But it got changed, not because of its raunchy sounding name, but rather to honor the Roman emperor Augustus!
August is the month in which the humble sandwich was invented (August 6, 1762).
Did you know... in Europe, it is the month for holidays! And in the US it has some very interesting sounding holidays...
August 5 celebrates national underwear day! And August 20, signifies national rum day! So this celebration, make sure to wear your finest under-garments, celebrate with a lot of rum, and finish it off with a sandwich!
What birthstone is represented in August? Peridot
What star signs are represented in August? Leo (July 23 - August 22) and Virgo ( August 23 - September 22)
What is the birthday flower of August? Gladiolus
Who are some famous people born in August? Barack Obama (August 4), Anna Kendrick (August 9), Michael Jackson (August 29)
These facts have been collated to help you celebrate the auspiciously awesome month of August! We hope the cards are everything you expect them to be and wish to see you back on our site soon again!