It’s difficult, sometimes, to put into words just how great Bank Holiday weekends are. In a nutshell, they’re everything you love about normal weekends but with extra spoonfuls of fun. You know you love it, deep in your gut, but you don’t know how to say it.

Fortunately, for the world at large, Mpora has taken the time out of its busy schedule to compile a collection of smiling animal photos that perfectly capture the euphoria of an elongated weekend.

1) The Bank Holiday Giraffe

2) The Bank Holiday Sloth

3) The Bank Holiday Panda

4) The Bank Holiday Sheep

5) The Bank Holiday Big-Eyed Fish

6) The Bank Holiday Quokka

7) The Bank Holiday Frog/Toad Thing

8) The Bank Holiday Walrus

9) The Bank Holiday Koala

10) The Bank Holiday Monkey

11) The Bank Holiday Meerkat

12) The Bank Holiday Owl

13) The Bank Holiday Elephant

14) The Bank Holiday Hedgehog

15) The Bank Holiday Chimpanzee

16) The Bank Holiday Pig

17) The Bank Holiday Lion

18) The Bank Holiday Fox

19) The Bank Holiday Stingray

20) The Bank Holiday Wolf

21) The Bank Holiday Flower-Mouse

22) The Bank Holiday Hippopotamus

23) The Bank Holiday Zebra

24) The Bank Holiday Ostrich

25) The Bank Holiday Cheetah

26) The Bank Holiday Sea Otter

27) The Bank Holiday Theridion Grallator

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