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National Zoo Awareness Day – August 31, 2022
National Zoo Awareness Day takes place on August 31. Are you as passionate about wildlife and zoos as we are? Zoos can be a great place to share a love of animals and bond with others. Zoos are not only for children and their families, contrary to popular belief. We all know that we have been to many a […]
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Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day – August 28, 2022
It is sad to learn of the passing of a pet that you love, whether they are your family dog, your furry cat, or another animal. Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, August 28, is a day to remember those pets who are no more with us. Although the loss of a pet is painful, it can be overcome. […]
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Never Bean Better Day – August 22, 2022
Never Bean Better Day takes place on August 22 and gives us an opportunity to share some Bean ‘wuv with our canine friends and others. Our furry friends are our best friends. They love us unconditionally and are always there to listen and cuddle. Bean is a registered therapy dog and can be found sharing their […]
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According to Hoyle Day – August 29, 2022
In the month of According to Hoyle Day on August 29, we celebrate Edmond Hoyle, who is most well-known for his classic book on rules and guidelines for the most popular game of cards and board games of his day. Hoyle’s vast knowledge of gameplay and rules was the last word, with many checking a […]
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Emirati Womens Day – August 28, 2022
Every August 28, Emirati Women’s Day, is celebrated. The Emirati Women’s Day was established by Her Highness Sheikha Fabia bint Mubarak in 2015. Also known as “The Mother of the Nation”, This day saw the founding of the General Women’s Union of the United Arab Emirates. This unique holiday recognizes Emirati women’s achievements and honors their dedication, […]
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Give a Dog a Bone Week – August 21-27, 2022
Give a Dog A Bone Week is observed in the third week of August, which runs from August 21 through 27 this year. This week-long celebration aims to feed homeless pets and stray animals. The event also includes a drive to collect donations for pet food and financial aid. It is common for homeless dogs to receive […]
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International Blind Dog Day – August 23, 2022
International Blind Dog Day is observed every August 23rd. It’s a day to celebrate blind dogs. Blind dogs are no different from any other animal or a human with a disability. They are generally healthy and can function just as well as regular dogs. However, they may need some guidance and expert handling to learn how to […]
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Pluto Demoted Day – August 24, 2022
National Pluto Demoted Day will be August 24, and we’re getting out our telescopes in order to continue the spirit of planetary research! It’s hard to believe that Pluto, after almost 80 years of being an official planet was finally declassified as a dwarf planet. The International Astronomical Union (IAU), determined in 2006 that Pluto was […]
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International Homeless Animals Day – August 20, 2022
International Homeless Animals Day is observed on the third Saturday of August. This year it will be August 20, and there are many events to celebrate this day. The International Society for Animal Rights created the day in order to raise awareness about pet overpopulation. They have done significant work since then, including saving the lives […]
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International Bat Night – August 27-28, 2022
International Bat Night is celebrated every August on the last weekend of August. The United States of America and Europe are the main locations for this event. However, the event has been attended by 30 countries to dispel some myths and raise awareness about bats and their habitat. Many nature conservation agencies and non-governmental organizations, particularly in […]