Complete List of International Social Media Holidays

2024 Social Media Holidays You Need To Know

February 5, 2024February 5, 2024 Jerry Smith

January 2024 with Social Media Holidays

We are starting strong with New Year’s Day. January doesn’t disappoint with holidays like National Hugging Day and National Chocolate Cake Day (the perfect excuse for breaking your new resolution to eat healthy).

1 January – New Year’s Day
2 January – Science Fiction Day
4 January – World Braille Day
5 January – National Bird Day
8 January – World Typing Day
8 January – Clean Off Your Desk Day
11 January – Human Trafficking Awareness Day
13 January – National Sticker Day
14 January – World Logic Day
15 January – National Hat Day
15 January – Martin Luther King Day
16 January – National Nothing Day
18 January – Get to Know Your Customers Day
19 January – National Popcorn Day
21 January – National Hugging Day
22 January – Community Manager Appreciation Day
23 January – National Pie Day
24 January – International Day of Education
25 January – Opposite Day
27 January – National Chocolate Cake Day
28 January – Data Privacy Day
29 January – National Puzzle Day

February 2024 Social Media Holidays

February is the month of love. It offers lots of content ideas you can use to engage with your audience.

1 February – World Interfaith Harmony Week (1-7 February)
2 February – Groundhog Day
2 February – World Wetlands Day
4 February – World Cancer Day
4 February – International Day of Human Fraternity
5 February– National Weatherperson’s Day
6 February – Safer Internet Day
7 February – National Send a Card to a Friend Day
8 February – National Boy Scouts Day
10 February – World Pulses Day
11 February – National Inventors’ Day
11 February – International Day of Women and Girls in Science
11 February – Super Bowl LVIII
13 February – World Radio Day
13 February – Mardi Gras
14 February – Valentine’s Day
17 February – Random Acts of Kindness Day
18 February – National Battery Day
20 February – World Day of Social Justice
20 February – National Love Your Pet Day
21 February – International Mother Language Day
22 February – World Thinking Day

March 2024 Calendar with Social Media Holidays

March is a busy month with more than 40 holidays. It appears like it’s the perfect time to be a woman and a popcorn lover.

If you are both, then mark your calendars for the 8th and 10th of March.

1 March – Zero Discrimination Day
2 March – National Read Across America Day
3 March – World Wildlife Day
4 March – National Grammar Day
6 March – National Dentist’s Day
7 March – National Cereal Day
7 March – National Be Heard Day
8 March – National Proofreading Day
8 March – International Women’s Day
10 March – National Pack Your Lunch Day
10 March – International Day of Women Judges
11 March – National Worship of Tools Day
11 March – National Napping Day
12 March – National Girl Scout Day
14 March – Popcorn Lover’s Day
14 March – National Potato Chip Day
14 March – Pi Day
15 March – World Consumer Rights Day
15 March – World Sleep Day
16 March – National Freedom of Information Day
17 March – St. Patrick’s Day
18 March – National Awkward Moments Day
19 March – National Let’s Laugh Day
20 March – International Day of Happiness
20 March – World Storytelling Day
20 March – International Day of Happiness
20 March – French Language Day
21 March – International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21 March – World Poetry Day
21 March – World Down Syndrome Day
21 March – International Day of Forests
22 March – World Water Day
23 March – National Puppy Day
23 March – World Meteorological Day
24 March – World Tuberculosis Day
25 March – Tolkien Reading Day
26 March – National Spinach Day
30 March – National Doctor’s Day
31 March – World Backup Day
31 March – Easter

April 2024 Social Media Holidays

April is a paradox as it contains both April Fool’s Day and National Honesty Day. So, let’s embrace it and celebrate both!

1 April – April Fools’ Day
2 April – World Autism Awareness Day
3 April – Find a Rainbow Day
4 April – Hug a Newsperson Day
4 April – International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
5 April – International Day of Conscience
6 April – International Day of Sport for Development and Peace & National Walking Day
7 April – World Health Day
10 April – National Siblings Day
10 April – Encourage a Young Writer Day
11 April – National Pet Day
12 April – International Day of Human Space Flight
16 April – National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day
17 April – Haiku Poetry Day
18 April – National High-Five Day
20 April – National Look-Alike Day
20 April – Chinese Language Day
21 April – International Creativity And Innovation Day
22 April – Earth Day
22 April – International Mother Earth Day
23 April – National Picnic Day
23 April – World Book Day
23 April – World Book and Copyright Day
23 April – English Language Day
24 April – World Immunization Week (24-30 April)
24 April – International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
24 April – Denim Day
25 April – World Malaria Day
25 April – International Delegate’s Day
25 April – National Telephone Day
26 April – World Intellectual Property Day
26 April – International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
28 April – World Day for Safety and Health at Work
29 April – International Dance Day
30 April – National Honesty Day
30 April – National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
30 April – International Jazz Day

May 2024 Social Media Holidays

Did someone say Cinco de Mayo? Go get some tacos and some teq.. TEA! Tea is what we meant to write. 😉

1 May – May Day
1 May – International Workers’ Day
1 May – Mental Health Awareness Month (1-31 May)
4 May – Star Wars Day
4 May – National Orange Juice Day
4 May – International Firefighters Day
5 May – Cinco de Mayo
6 May – National Nurses Day
7 May – World Asthma Day
8 May – National Receptionist Day
9 May – Europe Day
12 May – National Limerick Day & National Receptionist Day
12 May – Mother’s Day
15 May – International Day of Families
16 May – Love a Tree Day
17 May – International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
17 May – National Bike to Work Day
18 May – International Museums Day
21 May – National Memo Day & National Bike to Work Day
24 May – National Scavenger Hunt Day
28 May – National Hamburger Day
29 May – National Paperclip Day
30 May – National Creativity Day
31 May – World No Tobacco Day
31 May – Heat Awareness Day

June 2024 Social Media Holidays

June is such a fun month. It celebrates parents and children and music. Not to mention that you get to take your dog to work on the 24th.

1 June – National Children’s Day
2 June – National Leave the Office Early Day
4 June – National Cheese Day
5 June – World Environment Day
6 June – National Higher Education Day
8 June – World Oceans Day
8 June – National Best Friends Day
14 June – World Blood Donor Day
16 June – Father’s Day (Third Sunday in June)
19 June – Juneteenth (Freedom Day)
20 June – World Refugee Day
21 June – National Selfie Day
21 June – National Take Your Dog to Work Day
21 June – World Music Day
21 June – International Yoga Day
27 June – National Handshake Day
27 June – National Sunglasses Day
27 June – National PTSD Awareness Day
29 June – National Camera Day
30 June – World Social Media Day

July 2024 Social Media Holidays

The National Junk Food Day and the World Chocolate Day in the same month? Someone needs to add those two to every month.

1 July – International Joke Day
2 July – World UFO Day
4 July – Independence Day
5 July – National Workaholics Day
7 July – World Chocolate Day
8 July– National Video Games Day
11 July – National Cheer Up the Lonely Day
12 July – National French Fry Day
15 July – Give Something Away Day
16 July – National Cherry Day
17 July – World Emoji Day
18 July – World Listening Day
18 July – Nelson Mandela International Day
20 July – International Chess Day
21 July – National Junk Food Day
25 July – National Intern Day
30 July – International Day of Friendship

August 2024 Social Media Holidays

August is the month to take a step back and relax. And if you didn’t have a reason until now, take a closer look below. Be lazy on National Lazy Day, and take a break on National Relaxation Day.

1 August – National Respect for Parents Day
2 August – National Coloring Book Day
8 August – International Cat Day
9 August – National Book Lovers Day
10 August – National Lazy Day
11 August – National Sons and Daughters Day
12 August – International Youth Day
12 August – World Elephant Day
13 August – International Left-Handers Day
14 August – National Financial Awareness Day
15 August – National Relaxation Day
16 August – National Tell a Joke Day
19 August – World Photography Day
19 August – World Humanitarian Day
20 August – National Lemonade Day
24 August – National Waffle Day
26 August – National Dog Day

September 2024 Social Media Holidays

Arrrrr you looking for an excuse to talk like a pirate? The 19th is your lucky day.

1 September – World Letter Writing Day
4 September – National Wildlife Day
5 September – International Day of Charity
6 September – Read a Book Day
8 September – International Literacy Day
11 September – National Day of Service and Remembrance
12 September – National Day of Encouragement
13 September – Stand Up to Cancer Day
19 September – Talk Like a Pirate Day
21 September – Miniature Golf Day
22 September – Car-Free Day
26 September – European Day of Languages
27 September – World Tourism Day
28 September – National Good Neighbor Day
30 September – International Podcast Day

October 2024 Social Media Holidays

Get your Halloween costume ready and craft the spookiest post for your audience.

1 October – International Coffee Day
1 October – World Vegetarian Day
2 October – International Day of Nonviolence
4 October – National Taco Day
4 October – World Animal Day
4 October – World Smile Day
5 October – World Teachers Day
10 October – World Sight Day
10 October – World Mental Health Day
11 October – International Day of the Girl
14 October – National Dessert Day
15 October – Global Handwashing Day
16 October – National Boss’s Day
20 October – World Statistics Day
24 October – United Nations Day
25 October – National Greasy Foods Day
30 October – National Checklist Day
30 October – National Publicist Day
31 October – Halloween

November 2024 Social Media Holidays

Clean your refrigerator on the 15th and make room for the Thanksgiving turkey.

1 November – National Author’s Day
1 November – World Vegan Day
1 November – National Cook For Your Pets Day
3 November – National Sandwich Day
4 November – National Candy Day
8 November – National Cappuccino Day
8 November – National STEM Day
11 November – Veterans Day
12 November – National Pizza Day
13 November – World Kindness Day
14 November – World Diabetes Day
15 November – Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
15 November – America Recycles Day
16 November – International Day for Tolerance
17 November – International Students Day
19 November – International Men’s Day
19 November – National Entrepreneurs Day
21 November – World Hello Day
26 November – National Cake Day
28 November – Thanksgiving Day
29 November – Electronic Greeting Card Day
29 November – National Day of Listening
30 November – Computer Security Day

December 2024 Social Media Holidays

It’s that time of the year again. But you already knew that because you have been listening to Christmas songs since October.

3 December – International Day of Persons with Disabilities
4 December – National Cookie Day
5 December – World Soil Day
6 December – Microwave Oven Day
8 December – Pretend to Be a Time Traveler Day
10 December – International Human Rights Day
10 December – Nobel Prize Day
11 December – International Mountain Day
13 December – National Salesperson Day
21 December – National Crossword Puzzle Day
22 December – First Day of Winter
25 December – Christmas
31 December – New Year’s Eve