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

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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.