2 August 2026

• 214th day of the year. There are then 151 days left in 2026.
• 31st Sunday of 2026.
• on the 31st week of 2026 (using ISO standard week number calculation).
• Birthstone for this day: Peridot

There are no major holidays or observances in New Zealand for this date.

• Friendship Day - Popular in: United States, India
• National Sister Day - Popular in: United States, Canada
• Día del Indio (Bolivia) - Bolivia
• National Ice Cream Sandwich Day - Popular in: United States, Canada
• Our Lady of Los Ángeles (Día de la Virgen de los Ángeles) - Costa Rica
• Viking Pilgrimage (Romería Vikinga) - Spain
• Día del Cajón Peruano - Peru
• National Coloring Book Day - United States
• Día del Campesino (Bolivia) - Bolivia