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WhilePersona 3 Reloadis filled with plenty of things to do in your free time, and each month varies in how much time you have available, you can do everything you’d like with the right strategy. It takes a bit of planning and plenty of patience to get the most out of your high school days at Gekkoukan.
As August approaches, you’ll have more than enough free time to explore and hangout with your friends. Summer break is approaching, so your days will be packed with fun and travel while your nights are spent exploring Tartarus and fighting shadows.

August Day-To-Day Walkthrough
When August finally hits, you’realready on summer vacation. Here, you’ll beout of schooland have more time to do what you want with friends. There are alsofestivals for you to attendto enhance your stats anddeepen your bondswith your teammates and friends.
Due to summer break,not all Social Links will be available.
You can still hangout with your friends andearn points towards the next rank, but many of your classmateswon’t rank up during this time.
Special training for the track tournament.
Evening
You can spend your evening freely, or you can visit Tartarus. The following are also available:
You’ll meet Mamoru Hayase and unlock theStar Arcana Social Link.

There’s a sale on thepolice station inventorytoday!
Early Morning
You’ll receive a call from Elizabeth about two humans wandering into Tartarus.
Daytime
you may spend your time freely, and some special options are available:
8/4 - Tuesday
You’ll get texts from Yuko and Keisuke asking you to hang out.
8/5 - Wednesday
You’ll receive a text from Kazushi asking you to hang out.
Yukari gives you a heads up that you’ll be staying at the dorm all day tomorrow to prepare for the full moon operation. It’s best to get any supplies now before ending the day.
There’s a full moon tonight!
You’ll be staying in today in preparation for the full moon.
Dark Hour
Fuuka detects a shadow underground. You’ll follow her instructions and encounter theChariot and Justice full moon boss.
8/7 - Friday
You can spend your evening freely, but youcannot visit Tartarus.The following are also available:
There’s a sale atthe Aohige Pharmacytoday!
Elizabeth calls to tell you that more of Tartarus has opened up. Mitsuru will also let you know that she wants everyone to meet in the command room in the evening.
Koromaru joins SEES and Mitsuru gives you a heads up that summer school begins Monday.
8/9 - Sunday
Ikutski swings by to check on Koromaru and inform you that he wants everyone to get a physical exam. You’ll also unlock taking Koromaru for walks.
8/10 - Monday
Summer school starts today! You won’t have much free time this week, but your Academics will increase.
8/11 - Tuesday
Summer school day two. Mr. Edogawa gives a lesson on tarot cards and the 22 Major Arcana.
8/14 - Friday
Summer school day five. Unlock Mr. Edogawa’s supplementary lessons at the nurse’s office after school once school starts again on 9/1.
You’ll head to Tatsumi Memorial Hospital to see Ikutski and have your physical exam.
You’ll walk home from Iwatodai Station when Fuuka alerts you to the presence of a shadow and human. You’ll chase after them and handle the situation. Mitsuru brings you back to the dorm.
Last day of summer school.
You can spend your evening freely, but youcannot visit Tartarus. The following are also available:
The Summer Festival is today!
You’ll receive texts from the girls you may go to the Summer Festival with. This includes:
You spend your evening at the Summer Festival with the date of your choice.
8/17 - Monday
There’s a sale on thepolice station inventorytoday! TheSummer Film Festivalbegins as well.
Kenji invites you to the Summer Film Festival over text.
Bebe invites you to the Summer Film Festival over text.
8/19 - Wednesday
Keisuke invites you to the Summer Film Festival over text. Elizabeth will also call to inform you that humans have wandered into Tartarus.
8/20 - Thursday
Junpei meets a girl in a dress at Port Island Station.
Yuko invites you to the Summer Film Festival over text.
Yukari asks where Koromaru has run off to. Mitsuru informs you that it’s everyone’s responsibility to talk to Koromaru if he’s outside so you may bring him in. Kazushi invites you to the Summer Film Festival over text.
Chihiro invites you to the Summer Film Festival over text.
Akihiko meets with Shinjiro outside Hagakure. Ken overhears them talking.
8/25 - Tuesday
You’ll receive a text from Yuko asking to hang out.
You can spend your evening freely, or you can visit Tartarus.
8/27 - Thursday
8/28 - Friday
Mitsuru informs you that the chairman is coming over tonight. You’ll also receive a text from Hayase about getting lunch.
Elizabeth calls to let you know that another human has wandered into Tartarus. Later, Junpei meets with the girl in a dress at Port Island Station again.
8/30 - Sunday
Junpei meets up with the girl in a dress and introduces himself. Her name is Chidori.
What To Prioritize In August
With so much free time in August, but few Social Links to rank up, you’ll want toprioritize spending time with your friendsand members of SEES. There are unique opportunities, like the Summer Film Festival, to get to know your friends andimprove your stats.
Don’t forget about Tartarus, though, as you’ll need toprogress through the second block of Yabbashah. you’re able to put off most of your dungeon delving until later in the month, once people have wandered into Tartarus. You’ll want to make sure yourescue them before the next full moon.
You cantake it easy in Augustand focus on enjoying your time, but don’t forget about important expiration dates, likerequests from Elizabethor the film festival.