August Calendar of Events
July 1, 2016 |
For promotional products, it’s always important to know what’s coming. From holidays to national events, this calendar of events has everything you need to know. To keep on top of August events, reference this calendar for month-long, week-long and daily observances.
With back-to-school season making its debut, it’s time to break out the school supplies. It’s important to keep ahead of the calendar so your clients have plenty of time to get their promotional products ready for National Coloring Book Day and Watermelon Day.
Month-long Observances
Get Ready for Kindergarten Month
Give future students their very first backpack for Get Ready for Kindergarten Month
National Traffic Awareness Month
National Water Quality Month
Rio 2016 Olympics
Celebrate the summer Olympics with these delicious chocolates
Week-long Observances
National Scrabble Week: August 6-10
Treat your employees to a Super Scrabble tournament for National Scrabble Week
Assistance Dog Week: August 7-13
National Farmers Market Week: August 7-13
Demonstrate the fun of farmers markets with these farmers market-ready tote bags
Show off your best Elvis impersonation with these Elvis sunglasses
National Aviation Week: August 15-21
Daily Observances
U.S. Air Force Day: August 1
Show your gratitude for those in the Air Force on this day
National Coloring Book Day: August 2
With coloring books taking off, there’s no better time to gift clients with this relaxing activity book
These watermelon stress relievers are perfect for relaxing (not eating)
International Beer Day: August 5
Treat your employees to some fun with these beer steins
Twins Day: August 5-7
National Root Beer Float Day: August 6
Sister’s Day: August 7
S’mores Day: August 10
Take advantage of this delicious holiday with these s’more bars
World Elephant Day: August 12
National Bowling Day: August 13
National Radio Day: August 20
Senior Citizen’s Day: August 21
National Park Service Day: August 25
Show your neighborhood parks some love thanks to these outdoor care kits
