 | August 2026 |  |
| JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec |
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
26
Stanley Kubrick's birthday |
| 27
| 28
Tim Lebbon's birthday | Bruce Abbott's birthday |
| 29
| 30
Mario Bava's birthday | Laurence Fishburne's birthday | Arnold Schwarzenegger's birthday | Victor Wong's birthday |
| 31
Patricia Patts' birthday | Doll Eyes opens | Son of Sara: Volume 1 opens | Ted Cassidy's birthday | Wesley Snipes's birthday |
| August 1
M. R. James' birthday | Melanie Shatner's birthday |
|
2
Butch Patrick's birthday | Wes Craven's birthday | Edward Furlong's birthday |
| 3
Jerry G. Bishop's (original Svengoolie) | John Landis' birthday | Martin Sheen's birthday |
| 4
Cathedral by John Carpenter (graphic novel) published |
| 5
Bob Clark's birthday | John Saxon's birthday | James Gunn's birthday |
| 6
Robert Mitchum's birthday | M. Night Shyamalan's birthday | Vera Farmiga's birthday |
| 7
Ice Cream Man opens | Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma opens | Nameslay opens | Tobin Bell's birthday | Charlize Theron's birthday | David Duchovny's birthday |
| 8
Richard Anderson's birthday | Kevin Bacon's birthday |
|
9
Sam Elliott's birthday | Bill Skarsgård's birthday | Gillian Anderson's birthday |
| 10
| 11
| 12
| 13
Alfred Hitchcock's birthday |
| 14
| 15
Pat Priest's birthday | Jill Haworth's birthday | Natasha Henstridge's birthday |
|
16
Angela Bassett's birthday | Robert Culp's birthday | John W. Randolph's birthday | Donovan Leitch's birthday |
| 17
| 18
| 19
William Marshall's birthday | Angus Scrimm's birthday |
| 20
H. P. Lovecraft's birthday |
| 21
Insidious: Out of the Further opens |
| 22
|
23
Vera Miles' birthday | Barbara Eden's birthday | Dacre Stoker's birthday |
| 24
| 25
Tom Skerritt's birthday | Tim Burton's birthday |
| 26
Andy Muschietti's birthday |
| 27
| 28
Simon Oakland's birthday | Sheridan Le Fanu's birthday |
| 29
William Friedkin's birthday |
|
30
Frankenstein - Spooky Ventures edition published | Frankenstein Day | Frankenstein debuts | Brian Yuzna's birthday |
| 31
| 1
Yvonne De Carlo's birthday | Zero Lives Remaining by Adam Cesare published |
| 2
| 3
| 4
Michael Berryman's birthday | Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Spooky Ventures Edition published | Tales of Wonder and Dread Anniversary | Patricia Tallman's birthday |
| 5
|
