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Subsequent Events (Notes)	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 26, 2017
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Events	Subsequent Events Issues of stock options and restricted common stock On October 17, 2017 the Human Resources Committee of our Board of Directors issued stock options and shares of restricted common stock, which is further discussed in Note 11. Dividend On October 18, 2017 our Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.10 per outstanding share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on November 29, 2017 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on November 15, 2017. Share Repurchase Authorization On October 18, 2017 our Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program in the amount of $70 million, which is approximately 5% of our market capitalization as of October 18, 2017. Employee stock purchase plan On October 18, 2017 our Board of Directors adopted the Winnebago Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the "ESPP") subject to approval by the shareholders at our annual meeting on December 12, 2017.

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The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 855
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2122774

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