Social Media Content Calendar
Have you noticed how the internet is like a never-ending festival?
There’s always a fun day around the corner, be it Pizza Day, Star Wars Day, or National Dog Day.. watch out for our doggie pictures. These days are fantastic opportunities to connect with your audience in a lively and engaging way.
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Key Social Media Content Calendar Dates for 2024
When it comes to incorporating these special days into your social media marketing strategy, the choices are as diverse as your brand and audience.
The aim is to create moments of joy and surprise for your followers. Sometimes, it’s the quirky and unexpected that really captures attention and breaks the monotony of the endless scroll. And guess what? We’re huge fans of mixing things up! Combining social media posts, blogs and email marketing can create some truly magical results.
Where to Start
To give you a head start, we’ve put together a comprehensive list of key social media dates for 2024.
While this list is thorough, it’s not all-encompassing. New holidays are popping up all the time, and we might have missed a few.
But don’t worry, this list is packed with ideas to spark your creativity and help you plan out some unique and engaging campaigns for your customers. Let’s make 2024 a year to remember!
Also, read more about our Content Creation service.
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January 2024
Themes for the month:
- Dry January #DryJanuary
- National Mentoring Month #Mentoring Amplifies
- National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
January hashtag calendar:
January 1 – New Year’s Day #NewYearsDay
January 2 – National Motivation and Inspiration Day #MotivationandInspirationDay
January 2 – Science Fiction Day #ScienceFictionDay
January 2 – World Introvert Day #WorldIntrovertDay
January 3 – Festival of Sleep Day #FestivalOfSleepDay
January 4 – National Spaghetti Day #NationalSpaghettiDay
January 6 – Epiphany #Epiphany
January 7 – The Golden Globe Awards #GoldenGlobes
January 8 – Clean Off Your Desk Day #CleanOffYourDeskDay
January 8 – Bubble Bath Day #BubbleBathDay
January 11 – Human Trafficking Awareness Day #HumanTraffickingAwarenessDay
January 13 – National Sticker Day #NationalStickerDay
January 13 – Make Your Dreams Come True Day #DreamsComeTrue
January 14 – Organize Your Home Day #OrganizeYourHomeDay
January 14 – National Vision Board Day #VisionBoardDay
January 14 – Dress Up Your Pet Day #DressUpYourPetDay
January 15 – National Hat Day #NationalHatDay
January 15 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day #MLKDay
January 18 – Get To Know Your Customers Day #Customers
January 18 – Winnie The Pooh Day #WinnieThePoohDay
January 19 – Popcorn Day #PopcornDay
January 20 – Penguin Awareness Day #PenguinAwarenessDay
January 23 – National Pie Day #PieDay
January 21 – National Hugging Day #NationalHuggingDay
January 24 – National Compliment Day #NationalComplimentDay
January 25 – Opposite Day #OppositeDay
January 27 – Chocolate Cake Day #ChocolateCakeDay
January 28 – Data Privacy Day #DataPrivacyDay
January 30 – Croissant Day #CroissantDay
January 31 – Backwards Day #BackwardsDay.
Febuary 2024
Themes for the month:
National Black History Month (USA)
LGBT+ History Month (UK)
February hashtag calendar:
February 2 – Groundhog Day #GroundhogDay
February 2 – World Wetlands Day #WorldWetlandsDay
February 2 – National Bubble Gum Day #BubbleGumDay
February 2 – National Wear Red Day #WearRed
February 3 – Eat Ice Cream For Breakfast Day #IceCream
February 3 – Golden Retriever Day #GoldenRetrieverDay
February 4 – World Cancer Day #WorldCancerDay #WeCanICan
February 5 – start of National Apprenticeship week #NAW2024
February 5 – The Grammy Awards #Grammys2024
February 6 – Frozen Yoghurt Day #FrozenYoghurtDay
February 6 – Safer Internet Day #SaferInternetDay
February 7 – National Send a Card to a Friend Day #SendACardToAFriendDay
February 8 – National Boy Scouts Day #BoyScoutsDay
February 9 – National Pizza Day #PizzaDay
February 9 – New York Fashion Week begins #NYFW
February 10 – Chinese New Year #YearOfTheDragon
February 11 – Super Bowl LVIII #SuperBowl2024
February 13 – Self-Love Day #SelfLoveDay
February 13 – Shrove Tuesday #PancakeDay
February 13 – Galentine’s Day #GalentinesDay
February 13 – Mardi Gras #MardiGras
February 14 – Valentine’s Day #ValentinesDay
February 15 – Singles Awareness Day #SinglesAwarenessDay
February 17 – Random Acts of Kindness Day #RandomActsOfKindnessDay
February 16 – London Fashion Week begins #LFW
February 19 – Presidents Day #PresidentsDay
February 20 – London Fashion Week ends #LFW
February 20 – Love Your Pet Day #LoveYourPetDay
February 29 – Leap Year Day #LeapYear
February 29 – Toast Day #ToastDay
March 2024
Themes for the month:
Women’s History Month
American Red Cross Month
Ramadan: March 10, 2024 – April 9, 2024
March hashtag calendar:
March 1 – Employee Appreciation Day #EmployeeAppreciationDay
March 1 – Peanut Butter Lover’s Day #PeanutButterLoversDay
March 2 – Dr. Suess Day #DrSuessDay
March 3 – World Wildlife Day #WorldWildlifeDay
March 7 – Cereal Day #CerealDay
March 7 – World Book Day and Copyright Day #BookDay
March 8 – International Women’s Day #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2024 #EachforEqual
March 9 – Meatball Day #MeatballDay
March 10 – International Day of Awesomeness #IDOA
March 10 – Mother’s Day (UK) #HappyMothersDay
March 10 – The Academy Awards #Oscars2024
March 11 – National Napping Day #NationalNappingDay
March 12 – Organize Your Home Office Day #OrganizeYourHomeOfficeDay
March 12 – National Girl Scout Day #GirlScoutDay
March 12 – National Organize Your Home Office Day #WFH
March 14 – Potato Chip Day #NationalPotatoChipDay
March 15 – World Sleep Day #WorldSleepDay
March 16 – Panda Day #PandaDay
March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day #StPatricksDay
March 18 – Awkward Moments Day #AwkwardMomentsDay
March 19 – National Let’s Laugh Day #NationalLetsLaughDay
March 20 – First Day of Spring #FirstDayofSpring
March 20 – International Day of Happiness #InternationalDayofHappiness
March 20 – World Storytelling Day #WorldStorytellingDay
March 21 – Elimination of Racial Discrimination Day #RacialDiscriminationDay
March 21 – World Poetry Day #WorldPoetryDay
March 22 – World Water Day #WorldWaterDay #Water2me
March 23 – Puppy Day #PuppyDay
March 23 – Earth Hour Day #EarthHourDay
March 25 – Tolkien Reading Day #TolkienReadingDay
March 26 – Good Hair Day #GoodHairDay
March 29 – Good Friday #GoodFriday
March 31 – Easter Sunday #HappyEaster
March 31 – Transgender Day of Visibility #TDOV
March 31 – National Taco Day #NationalTacoDay
April 2024
Themes for the month:
Stress Awareness Month
National Poetry Month
April hashtag calendar:
April 1 – Easter Monday #HappyEaster
April 1 – April Fools Day #AprilFools
April 2 – World Autism Awareness Day #AutismAcceptance
April 3 – Find a Rainbow Day #FindARainbowDay
April 3 – World Party Day #PartyDay
April 5 – Walk To Work Day #WalkToWorkDay
April 7 – World Health Day #LetsTalk
April 9 – Unicorn Day #UnicornDay
April 10 – Siblings Day #SiblingsDay
April 11 – Pet Day #PetDay
April 15 – World Art Day #WASD2024
April 16 – Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day #PJDay
April 18 – Get To Know Your Customers Day #Customers
April 18 – National High-Five Day #NH5D
April 20 – National Lookalike Day #NationalLookalikeDay
April 21 – World Creativity and Innovation Day #Innovate
April 22 – Earth Day #EarthDay2024
April 23 – National Picnic Day #NationalPicnicDay
April 24 – Pigs in a Blanket Day #PigsInBlanketsDay
April 25 – Take Our Daughters & Sons to Work Day #COUNTONME
April 25 – World Malaria Day #EndMalariaForGood
April 28 – National Superhero Day #SuperheroDay
April 29 – International Dance Day #InternationalDanceDay
April 30 – Adopt a Shelter Pet Day #AdoptAShelterPetDay
May 2024
Themes for the month:
National Barbeque Month
Lupus Awareness Month
May hashtag calendar:
May 1 – May Day #MayDay
May 2 – World Password Day #WorldPasswordDay
May 3 – Write a review Day #WriteaReviewDay
May 4 – Star Wars Day #MayThe4thBeWithYou
May 4 – Bird Day #BirdDay
May 5 – Cinco de Mayo #CincoDeMayo
May 6 – Music Monday #MusicMonday
May 6 – Nurses Day #NursesDay
May 8 – World Donkey Day #DonkeyDay
May 8 – Parents’ Day (Korea) #ParentsDay
May 10 – World Lupus Day #LupusDay
May 11 – Eat What You Want Day #EatWhatYouWantDay
May 12 – Limerick Day #LimerickDay
May 12 – Mother’s Day (US) #MothersDay
May 13 – World Cocktail Day #CocktailDay
May 15 – International Day of Families #FamilyDay
May 15 – National Chocolate Chip Day #ChocolateChipDay
May 16 – Love a Tree Day #LoveATreeDay
May 17 – Endangered Species Day #EndangeredSpeciesDay
May 17 – World Baking Day #BakingDay
May 18 – Visit Your Relatives Day #VisitYourRelativesDay
May 20 – World Bee Day #BeeDay
May 22 – Sherlock Holmes Day #SherlockHolmesDay
May 24 – National Scavenger Hunt Day #NationalScavengerHuntDay
May 24 – Brother’s Day #BrothersDay
May 25 – Wine Day #WineDay
May 27 – Memorial Day #MemorialDay
May 28 – Hamburger Day #NationalHamburgerDay
May 30 – National Creativity Day #NationalCreativityDay
May 30 – Web Designer Day #WebDesignerDay
May 31 – Heat Awareness Day #NoFryDay
June 2024
Themes for the month:
Pride Month
Men’s Health Education and Awareness Month
June hashtag calendar:
June 2 – National Cancer Survivor’s Day #NCSD2024
June 2 – Rocky Road Day #RockyRoadDay
June 5 – World Environment Day #WorldEnvironmentDay
June 6 – Drive-in Movie Day #DriveInMovieDay
June 7 – Donut Day #DonutDay
June 7 – Chocolate Ice Cream Day #ChocolateIceCreamDay
June 8 – World Oceans Day #WorldOceansDay
June 8 – Best Friends Day #BestFriendsDay
June 11 – Make Life Beautiful Day #MakeLifeBeautiful
June 14 – National Flag Day #FlagDay
June 14 – World Blood Donor Day #GiveBlood
June 16 – Fudge Day #FudgeDay
June 16 – Father’s Day #HappyFathersDay
June 17 – Eat Your Vegetables Day #EatYourVegetablesDay
June 18 – International Picnic Day #PicnicDay
June 19 – Martini Day #MartiniDay
June 19 – Juneteenth #Juneteenth
June 20 – World Refugee Day #WorldRefugeeDay
June 20 – First Day of Summer #FirstDayOfSummer
June 21 – National Selfie Day #NationalSelfieDay
June 21 – Take Your Dog To Work Day #TakeYourDogToWorkDay
June 21 – World Music Day #WorldMusicDay
June 21 – International Yoga Day #InternationalYogaDay
June 27 – Sunglasses Day #SunglassesDay
June 30 – Social Media Day #SMDay, #SocialMediaDay
July 2024
Themes for the month:
National Ice Cream Month
National Grilling Month
July hashtag calendar:
July 1 – Joke Day #JokeDay
July 2 – World UFO Day #WorldUFODay
July 4 – Independence Day #July4th
July 5 – Bikini Day #BikiniDay
July 6 – Fried Chicken Day #FriedChickenDay
July 7 – World Chocolate Day #WorldChocolateDay
July 9 – Fashion Day #FashionDay
July 10 – Pina Colada Day #PinaColadaDay
July 11 – Cheer Up the Lonely Day #CheerUpTheLonelyDay
July 12 – Malala Day #MalalaDay
July 12 – French Fries Day #FrenchFriesDay
July 14 – Mac and Cheese Day #MacCheeseDay
July 15 – Give Something Away Day #GiveSomethingAwayDay
July 16 – Guinea Pig Appreciation Day #GuineaPigs
July 17 – World Emoji Day #WorldEmojiDay
July 18 – Nelson Mandela International Day #MandelaDay
July 18 – Get To Know Your Customers Day #Customers
July 20 – Lollipop Day #LollipopDay
July 21 – Ice Cream Day #IceCreamDay
July 21 – Junk Food Day #JunkFoodDay
July 24 – Tequila Day #TequilaDay
July 26 – All or Nothing Day #AllOrNothing
July 26 – Summer Olympic Games begins #Olympics2024
July 28 – Milk Chocolate Day #MilkChocolate Day
July 29 – Lipstick Day #LipstickDay
July 30 – International Day of Friendship #DayOfFriendship
July 31 – Harry Potter’s Birthday #HappyBirthdayHarry
August 2024
Themes for the month:
National Immunization Awareness Month
Black Business Month
August hashtag calendar:
August 2 – International Beer Day #BeerDay
August 2 – Coloring Book Day #ColoringBookDay
August 3 – Watermelon Day #WatermelonDay
August 4 – National Sisters Day #SistersDay
August 5 – Blogger Day #BloggerDay
August 8 – National Bowling Day #Bowling Day
August 8 – International Cat Day #CatDay
August 9 – Book Lovers Day #BookLoversDay
August 11 – Summer Olympic Games end #Olympics2024
August 11 – Sons and Daughters Day #SonsAndDaughtersDay
August 12 – World Elephant Day #WorldElephantDay
August 13 – International Lefthanders Day #LefthandersDay
August 15 – Relaxation Day #RelaxationDay
August 16 – Tell a Joke Day #TellAJokeDay
August 17 – Non-Profit Day #NonProfitDay
August 18 – Never Give Up Day #NeverGiveUp
August 19 – World Photo Day #WorldPhotoDay
August 19 – World Humanitarian Day #WorldHumanitarianDay
August 20 – National Lemonade Day #NationalLemonadeDay
August 23 – Sponge Cake Day #SpongeCakeDay
August 25 – Banana Split Day #BananaSplitDay
August 26 – Dog Day #DogDay
August 27 – World Rock Paper Scissors Day #RockPaperScissor
August 28 – Summer Paralympics begins #Paris2024
August 29 – Chop Suey Day #ChopSuey
September 2024
Themes for the month:
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Suicide Prevention Month
Friendship Month
Back to School
September hashtag calendar:
September 2 – Labor Day #LaborDay
September 2 – World Coconut Day #WorldCoconutDay
September 4 – Eat An Extra Dessert Day #EatAnExtraDessert
September 5 – International Day of Charity #CharityDay
September 6 – Read a Book Day #ReadABookDay
September 7 – Superhuman Day #SuperhumanDay
September 8 – International Literacy Day #LiteracyDay
September 8 – Summer Paralympics ends #Paris2024
September 8 – Stand Up To Cancer Day #KissCancerGoodbye
September 11 – Day of Service and Remembrance #911Day
September 13 – Positive Thinking Day #PositiveThinkingDay
September 15 – Greenpeace Day #GreenpeaceDay
September 19 – Talk Like a Pirate Day #TalkLikeAPirateDay
September 21 – International Day of Peace #PeaceDay
September 21 – Miniature Golf Day #MiniGolfDay
September 21 – World Alzheimer’s Day #Alzheimer’sDay
September 22 – Car-Free Day #CarFreeDay
September 22 – Hobbit Day #LordOfTheRings
September 22 – First Day of Fall #1stDayOfFall
September 24 – National Punctuation Day #NationalPunctuationDay
September 26 – European Day of Languages #EDL2024
September 27 – World Tourism Day #WTD2024
September 28 – International Rabbit Day #InternationalRabbitDay
September 28 – Good Neighbour Day #GoodNeighbourDay
September 29 – World Heart Day #HeartDay
September 30 – Love People Day #NationalLovePeopleDay
October 2024
Themes for the month:
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Global Diversity Awareness Month
National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month
National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Black History Month (UK)
October hashtag calendar:
October 1 – World Vegetarian Day #WorldVegetarianDay
October 1 – International Coffee Day #CoffeeDay
October 2 – Name Your Car Day #NameYourCarDay
October 4 – World Animal Day #WorldAnimalDay
October 5 – World Teachers Day #WorldTeachersDay
October 6 – Grandparents Day #GrandparentsDay
October 6 – Noodle Day #NoodleDay
October 9 – Start of Love Out Colleges Week #LoveOurColleges
October 10 – World Sight Day #WorldSightDay
October 10 – World Mental Health Day #WorldMentalHeathDay
October 11 – World Egg Day #WorldEggDay
October 11 – International Day of the Girl #DayOfTheGirl
October 13 – Train Your Brain Day #TrainYourBrainDay
October 15 – Global Handwashing Day #GlobalHandwashingDay
October 16 – World Food Day #FoodDay
October 17 – Spreadsheet Day #Spreadsheets
October 17 – Get To Know Your Customers Day #Customers
October 19 – Evaluate Your Life Day #EvaluateYourLife
October 21 – Reptile Awareness Day #ReptileAwarenessDay
October 24 – United Nations Day #UNDay
October 25 – Greasy Foods Day #GreasyFoodsDay
October 26 – Make a Difference Day #MDDAy
October 26 – Pumpkin Day #PumpkinDay
October 30 – Checklist Day #ChecklistDay
October 31 – Halloween #Halloween
November 2024
Themes for the month:
Men’s Health Awareness Month #Movember
Epilepsy Awareness Month
November hashtag calendar:
November 1 – World Vegan Day #WorldVeganDay
November 2 – International Stress Awareness Day #StressAwarenessDay
November 3 – Sandwich Day #SandwichDay
November 4 – Candy Day #CandyDay
November 4 – Use Your Common Sense Day #CommonSense
November 8 – Cappuccino Day #CappuccinoDay
November 9 – World Freedom Day #Freedom Day
November 10 – Tongue Twister Day #TongueTwisterDay
November 11 – Veterans Day #VeteransDay
November 11 – Singles Day #SinglesDay
November 12 – Happy Hour Day #HappyHourDay
November 13 – World Kindness Day #WKD
November 14 – World Diabetes Day #WDD
November 15 – Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day #CleanOutYourRefrigeratorDay
November 16 – International Day for Tolerance #ToleranceDay
November 16 – Fast Food Day #FastFoodDay
November 18 – Mickey Mouse’s Birthday #MickeyMouse
November 19 – International Men’s Day #InternationalMensDay
November 19 – Women’s Entrepreneurship Day #WomensEntrepreneurshipDay
November 21 – World Hello Day #WorldHelloDay
November 23 – Espresso Day #EspressoDay
November 26 – National Cake Day #NationalCakeDay
November 28 – Thanksgiving Day #Thanksgiving
November 28 – French Toast Day #FrenchToastDay
November 29 – Black Friday #BlackFriday2024
November 30 – Small Business Saturday #SmallBusinessSaturday
December 2024
Themes for the month:
Christmas: December 24-26
Hanukkah: December 25, 2024 – January 2, 2025
Kwanzaa: December 26, 2024 – January 2, 2025
December hashtag calendar:
December 1 – World AIDS Day #WAD2024
December 2 – Cyber Monday #CyberMonday
December 2 – Play Basketball Day #PlayBasketballDay
December 3 – Giving Tuesday #GivingTuesday
December 3 – Make A Gift Day #MakeAGiftDay
December 4 – Cookie Day #CookieDay
December 5 – International Ninja Day #DayOfTheNinja
December 7 – Cotton Candy Day #CottonCandyDay
December 8 – Pretend to Be a Time Traveler Day #PretendToBeATimeTravelerDay
December 8 – Brownie Day #BrownieDay
December 9 – Christmas Card Day #ChristmasCardDay
December 10 – Human Rights Day #HumanRightsDay
December 11 – International Mountain Day #InternationalMountainDay
December 12 – Gingerbread House Day #GingerbreadHouseDay
December 14 – Monkey Day #MonkeyDay
December 15 – 10 Days to Christmas #10DaysToGo
December 18 – Bake Cookies Day #BakeCookiesDay
December 21 – Crossword Puzzle Day #CrosswordPuzzleDay
December 21 – First Day of Winter #WinterSolstice
December 24 – Christmas Eve #ChristmasEve
December 25 – Christmas Day #MerryChristmas
December 31 – No Interruptions Day #NoInterruptionsDay
December 31 – New Year’s Eve #NYE2024
How can we help?
Marketing mailing lists play a crucial role in coordinating and streamlining various aspects of a marketing team’s efforts. You can use them as a framework to create a social media plan. From planning product launches to executing a well-defined social media strategy, these lists serve as the backbone of communication and organisation. Social media calendar templates are integral components, enabling the marketing team to create a publishing schedule that aligns with product launches and other campaigns.
Social media managers rely on marketing mailing lists to collaborate with their team members and create content for scheduled posts. Tools such as Google Sheets help in maintaining an organized publishing calendar, specifying the date and time for blog posts, ensuring a cohesive marketing approach. The lists facilitate effective coordination among team members, allowing them to brainstorm and share content ideas tailored to different social media platforms and social media campaigns.
Moreover, marketing mailing lists aid in orchestrating comprehensive media campaigns by categorizing various types of content. Whether it’s crafting engaging visuals, informative blog posts, or interactive multimedia, the lists ensure a well-rounded approach across diverse social media channels. In essence, these lists serve as a dynamic hub, fostering collaboration, creativity, and strategic planning within the marketing team.