Born on 15 August: Star Sign, Birthstone and Birthday Facts

If your birthday is on 15 August, your star sign is Leo (the Lion, 23 July to 22 August), your birthstone is peridot and your birth flower is gladiolus and poppy.

15 August is the 227th day of the year (the 228th in a leap year). In 2026 it falls on a Saturday, and in 2027 on a Sunday.

Star signs are just for fun, but they're a nice way to make a card or gift feel personal.

Leo personality traits

  • Confident and warm
  • Loves the spotlight
  • Generous
  • Loyal
  • Dramatic (in a good way)

Birthday gift ideas for 15 August

  • Something gold
  • A glamorous night out
  • A personalised portrait
  • Something with peridot, the August birthstone
  • A bunch of gladioluss, the August birth flower

Birthday messages for a 15 August birthday

  • Happy birthday to the star of the show!
  • Roar into your birthday, Leo. You deserve the spotlight.
  • Shine bright today and every day.
  • Happy 15th of August! Hope your day is as brilliant as you are.

Key things to remember

  • Pair a star sign card with a small birthstone gift for a personal touch.

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Frequently asked questions

What star sign is 15 August?

Leo (23 July to 22 August).

What is the birthstone for 15 August?

Peridot, the birthstone for everyone born in August.

What is the birth flower for 15 August?

Gladiolus and poppy.

What day is 15 August 2026?

Saturday.

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