Gay Uncles Day, also known as Guncles Day, is celebrated on the second Sunday in August. It was first celebrated in the US on a wide scale Sunday August 14,
Gay Uncles Day is a fun and important celebration of L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+ relatives in American families. It is celebrated on the second Sunday in August every year.
Gay Uncles Day brings warmth and joy to queer family bonds. It celebrates LGBTQ relatives—especially gay uncles—who bring extra care, laughter, and connection into children’s lives. Families share photos and kind words online, helping queer kin feel appreciated and visible. Loving interactions—playing games, telling stories, giving hugs—become vivid moments of belonging and support.
Gay Uncles Day, observed on August 13th, is a heartfelt occasion that recognizes the significant role that these uncles play in the lives of their extended families. This day is not only about acknowledging their love and support but also about breaking down stereotypes and fostering understanding.