Sunday, August 30

August 2026

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National Beach Day

Skip the usual “best beach” debate. One stretch of sand was named the happiest in America — see if you agree.

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National Cheesecake Day

Have your Golden Girls moment with this no-bake cheesecake — prepped in 30 minutes.

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Second week of US Open tennis begins

First-round singles matches start today, with defending champs Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka back in the mix. But they aren’t the only ones to keep an eye on.

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Two Meteor Showers Peak

Catch both the Alpha Capricornids and the Southern Delta Aquariids overnight tonight, as long as this doesn’t get in the way.

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