Time to Celebrate! Wacky Holidays in August

If you think the month of August doesn't have holidays to celebrate, think again! These ten wacky days are cause to have some fun.

By Cherie Gough July 29, 2015

As if summer wasn’t reason enough to celebrate, we’ve rounded up 10 fun and funky holidays that will make those lazy days of August a blast. Did you know August is a month to celebrate elephants, bowling and bacon? Click through our slideshow for some great ideas that will have you gathering friends and family and checking out something new to do with your little revelers.

August 15 – Homeless Animal Day

Are your kids ready to take on the responsibility of a pet? Adopting a pet before the hectic schedule of school days may be an ideal time for pets and kids to get to know each other. Check out these awesome places to explore to find a pet that fits your family.

Photo Credit: Kelly Powell

Which August holiday will you celebrate? Tell us in the comments below!

— Cherie Gough