Restaurant marketing ideas for August

Restaurant owners and operators have several specific food days to look forward to in August for restaurant marketing opportunities. For example, there is National Raspberry Cream Pie Day, International Beer Day, Mustard Day, National Watermelon Day, National S’mores Day, National Rum Day, Spumoni Day and National Sponge Cake Day.

There are also several days focused on family and friends in August. Restaurant marketing plans can be built around Friendship Day, Sisters Day, Son and Daughter Day, Middle Child’s Day and Senior Citizen’s Day.

Here’s what else August has to offer:

1 – National Raspberry Cream Pie Day

2 – National Ice Cream Sandwich Day

2 – International Beer Day

3 – Mustard Day

3 – National Watermelon Day

4 – Friendship Day

4 – Coast Guard Day

4 – Sisters Day

7 – National Lighthouse Day

8 – Happiness Happens Day

9 – National Book Lovers Day

10 – National Garage Sale Day

10 – National S’mores Day

11 – Son and Daughter Day

12 – Middle Child’s Day

13 – International Lefthanders Day

14 – National Creamsicle Day

15 – Relaxation Day

16 – National Tell a Joke Day

16 – National Rum Day

17 – International Homeless Animals Day

17 – National Honey Bee Day

18 – Bad Poetry Day

19 – World Humanitarian Day

19 – National Aviation Day

20 – Radio Day

21 – Spumoni Day

21 – Senior Citizen’s Day

22 – Be an Angel Day

23 – National Sponge Cake Day

25 – Kiss and Make Up Day

26 – National Cherry Popsicle Day

26 – National Dog Day

29 – More Herbs, Less Salt Day

30 – National Toasted Marshmallow Day

31 – Franchise Appreciation Day

31 – Trail Mix Day

August is also Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, Children’s Vision and Learning Month, and Get Ready for Kindergarten Month.