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August is “National Month” Calendar
How Businesses Celebrate the Month of August

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August is “National Month” Calendar

Many countries adopt causes or a special interest group to promote during a calendar month. The United States is particularly prolific at creating "national month" events to promote business interests.

The following events are observed calendar month-long (unless otherwise indicated):

  • American Adventures Month
  • American History Essay Contest
  • National Catfish Month
  • Black Business Month
  • Cataract Awareness Month
  • Children's Eye Health and Safety Month
  • Children's Vision and Learning Month
  • Get Ready for Kindergarten Month
  • Happiness Happens Month
  • Harvest Month
  • Motorsports Awareness Month
  • National Immunization Awareness Month
  • National Inventor's Month
  • National Panini Month
  • National Water Quality Month
  • National Win with Civility Month
  • Neurosurgery Outreach Month
  • Peach Month
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month
  • What Will Be Your Legacy Month

Is there a way your business can benefit by promoting itself during "August is" national month?

Other National Months:

JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember - December

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