Holidays in 2024 You Need on Your Social Media Calendar
Holiday posts are the perfect social media content idea to show a more casual or informative side to your brand. It not only reminds followers of important dates but increases your likelihood of shares, likes, and comments. To help you narrow down which to celebrate online, our Social Stamina team organized a list of great holiday posting ideas and dates for 2024!
Spring
First Day of Spring: March 20
Month Appreciation: Women's History Month, March
Easter, March 31
Earth Day, April 22
Cinco De Mayo, May 4
Mother’s Day, May 112
Memorial Day, May 27
Juneteenth, June 19
Additional Holidays
April Fools’ Day, April 1
World Autism Awareness Day, April 2
National Siblings Day, April 10
Tax Day, April 15
Best Friends Day, June 8
Flag Day, June 14
Summer
First Day of Summer: June 20
Month Appreciation: Pride Month, June
Father’s Day, June 16
Independence Day, July 4
Labor Day, Sept. 2
Patriot Day, Sept. 11
Additional Holidays
First Day of School, check local school district
National Selfie Day, June 21
Social Media Day, June 30
World Emoji Day, July 17
National Ice Cream Day, July 16
Fall
First Day of Fall: Sept. 22
Month Appreciation: Breast Cancer Awareness Month, October
Rosh Hashanah, Oct 2-4
Yom Kippur, Oct 11-12
World Mental Health Day, Oct. 10
Halloween, Oct. 31
Veterans Day, Nov. 11
Thanksgiving, Nov. 28
Black Friday & Cyber Monday, Nov. 29 & Dec 2
Additional Holidays
National Coffee Day, Oct. 1
World Smile Day, Oct. 6
Daylight Savings, Nov. 3
World Kindness Day, Nov. 13
Winter
First Day of Winter: Dec. 21
Month appreciation: Black History Month, February
Hanukkah, Dec. 25 - Jan. 2
Christmas Eve & Christmas Day, Dec. 24 & Dec. 25
New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day, Dec. 31 & Jan. 1
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jan. 15
Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14
Presidents’ Day, Feb. 29
International Women's Day, March 8
Additional Holidays
Love Your Pet Day, Feb. 20
Employee Appreciation Day, March 3
Daylight Savings, March 10
St. Patrick's Day, March 17
Do You Need Help Keeping a Holiday Social Media Calendar?
We know this may seem like a pretty daunting list but don’t worry, these are all just suggestions. Much like other aspects of social media marketing, you are free to acknowledge and post what best represents you and your brand. However, if you find yourself losing track of time throughout these more festive periods, contact us to help get your posts out there!