08/28/2025
National Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, observed annually on August 28th, is a day dedicated to honoring and remembering the beloved pets that have passed away.
Inspired by the comforting imagery of the "Rainbow Bridge," a mythical place where pets go after they die to wait for their owners, this day provides pet owners with an opportunity to reflect on the cherished memories and the unconditional love shared with their departed animal companions. Many people choose to commemorate this day by sharing photos and stories of their pets on social media, lighting candles, or participating in memorial services.
It's a time for healing, allowing individuals to connect with others who understand the profound bond between humans and their pets, and to celebrate the joy and companionship these animals brought into their lives.