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Upcoming Dates for Your Social Media Calendar 

  • by Elaine Tibbatts
  • 27 Jun, 2024

July 2024

July is packed with numerous exciting events and observances, making it a great month for engaging social media content. Here’s a comprehensive list of dates and weeks you can leverage for your posts.



Monthly

National Picnic Month 2024 - Encourage followers to enjoy the outdoors with picnic ideas, recipes, and best picnic spots.

Plastic Free July - Promote sustainability by sharing tips on reducing plastic use and alternatives to common plastic items.

Independent Retailer Month - Highlight and support local independent retailers in your community. Share stories and products from small businesses.

Weekly

1 – 7 July

Clean Beaches Week 2024 -Celebrate by sharing tips and initiatives for keeping beaches clean. Highlight local cleanup events and promote environmental stewardship.

Great British Pea Week 2024 - Share delicious pea recipes, fun facts about peas, and support local British pea farmers.

15 – 21 July

Alcohol Awareness Week 2024 - Raise awareness about alcohol-related issues. Share educational content, support resources, and promote responsible drinking.

24 – 30 July

Talk to Us 2024 - Promote mental health awareness and encourage open conversations. Share resources, personal stories, and tips for supporting loved ones.

24 July – 2 August

Love Parks Week 2024 - Celebrate and promote the importance of parks. Encourage outdoor activities and share the beauty of local parks through photos and stories.

27 July – 2 August 

National Preserving Awareness Week 2024 - Promote the art of preserving food. Share recipes, tips, and the benefits of food preservation.

27 July – 11 August 

National Marine Week 2024 - Focus on marine conservation. Share information on protecting marine life, ocean cleanup efforts, and sustainable seafood choices.

Special Days

1 July

International Reggae Day - Celebrate the vibrant culture of reggae music. Share playlists, history, and the influence of reggae on the world.

7 July

Thank You Day 2024 -  Encourage expressions of gratitude. Share stories of appreciation and inspire your audience to thank those who make a difference in their lives.

World Chocolate Day 2024 - Delight your followers with decadent chocolate recipes, fun chocolate facts, and the history of chocolate.

12 July

National Simplicity Day 2024 - Advocate for a simpler, more mindful lifestyle. Share decluttering tips, minimalist living ideas, and the benefits of simplicity.

13 July

Social Media Giving Day 2024 - Highlight the power of social media in philanthropy. Promote charitable causes and encourage your audience to give back.

15 July

World Youth Skills Day 2024 - Focus on the importance of equipping young people with skills for employment and entrepreneurship. Share resources and success stories.

23 July 

National Vanilla Ice Cream Day 2024 -  Indulge in the classic flavor of vanilla ice cream. Share fun recipes, creative serving ideas, and celebrate this sweet treat.

27 July

International Safe Places to Work Day 2024 - Highlight the importance of safe working environments. Share best practices, resources, and success stories of safe workplaces.

30 July

International Day of Friendship - Celebrate friendships around the world. Share stories, quotes, and activities to strengthen bonds between friends.

National Cheesecake Day 2024 - Delight your followers with mouth-watering cheesecake recipes and fun facts about this beloved dessert.

With these dates in mind, you can create engaging and diverse content throughout July 2024. Use these observances to connect with your audience, share valuable information, and celebrate various causes and fun events. Happy posting!

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