In the dynamic realm of social media, strategic content planning is crucial for maintaining engagement and relevance. Crafting a compelling social media calendar involves staying attuned to trending topics and leveraging popular hashtags.
As we approach 2024, an extensive repertoire of hashtags and days of observance can serve as invaluable tools for content creators and marketers. This compilation of 250+ hashtags and days of observance for your 2024 social media calendar is a comprehensive resource designed to elevate your online presence.
Harnessing the power of trending hashtags can exponentially amplify the reach of your posts. From industry-specific tags to broader cultural phenomena, understanding the pulse of social media conversations is key. This guide provides an extensive list of popular hashtags and delves into the context and significance behind each one. Whether you're navigating the landscape of wellness, technology, or pop culture, this resource ensures that your content aligns seamlessly with the ongoing dialogue.
Additionally, incorporating days of observance into your social media strategy adds a layer of relatability and authenticity. This guide includes a diverse array of observance days, ranging from global celebrations to niche commemorations. Whether you're planning content around International Women's Day, Earth Day, or the quirky National Pancake Day, this resource equips you with the knowledge to tailor your messaging to resonate with your audience.
In an era where digital conversations continually evolve, having a curated selection of hashtags and observance days is akin to having a roadmap for social media success. As we embark on the journey through 2024, this guide empowers you to navigate the social media landscape with finesse, ensuring that your content remains not only timely but also resonant with the diverse interests of your audience.
January 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of January:
Weeks of observance in January:
International Celebration of Life Week – January 1-7
International World Braille Day: January 4
Martin Luther King’s Celebration of Human Rights Week: January 9 – 15
January 2024 Hashtag calendar:
January 1 – New Year’s Day #NewYearsDay#NewYears2024
January 2 – National Motivation and Inspiration Day #MotivationandInspirationDay#MotivationAndInspirationDay
January 2 – Science Fiction Day #ScienceFictionDay
January 2 – World Introvert Day #WorldIntrovertDay
January 4 – National Trivia Day #NationalTriviaDay
January 8 – Clean Off Your Desk Day #CleanOffYourDeskDay
January 11 – Human Trafficking Awareness Day #HumanTraffickingAwarenessDay
January 13 – National Sticker Day #NationalStickerDay
January 13 – Public Radio Broadcasting Day #PublicRadioBroadcastingDay
January 13 – National Vision Board Day #VisionBoardDay
January 14 – Organize Your Home Day #OrganizeYourHomeDay
January 15 – National Hat Day #NationalHatDay
January 15 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day #MLKDay
January 18 – Get to Know Your Customers Day #GetToKnowYourCustomersDay
January 21 – National Hugging Day #NationalHuggingDay
January 22 – Community Manager Appreciation Day #CMAD
January 23 – National Pie Day #PieDay
January 24 – National Compliment Day #NationalComplimentDay
January 25 – Opposite Day #OppositeDay
February 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of February:
Weeks of observance in February:
Women’s Heart Week: February 1-7
International Networking Week: February 5-11
Freelance Writer Appreciation Week: February 5-11
African Heritage & Health Week: February 7-13
National Entrepreneurship Week: February 10-17
American Association for The Advancement of Science Week: February 11-14
Random Acts of Kindness Week: February 14-20
February 2024 Hashtag calendar:
February 2 – Groundhog Day #GroundhogDay
February 2 – World Wetlands Day #WorldWetlandsDay
February 3 – National Bubble Gum Day #BubbleGumDay
February 4 – World Cancer Day #WorldCancerDay
February 5 – National Weatherperson’s Day #NationalWeatherpersonsDay
February 6 – Safer Internet Day #SID2023
February 7 – National Send a Card to a Friend Day #SendACardToAFriendDay
February 8 – National Boy Scouts Day #BoyScoutsDay
February 9 – National Pizza Day #NationalPizzaDay
February 10 – Chinese New Year #YearOfDragon
February 11 – Inventors Day #InventorsDay
February 11 – Super Bowl LVIII #SuperBowl2023
February 13 – Self-Love Day #SelfLoveDay
February 13 – World Radio Day #WorldRadioDay
February 13 – National Pancake Day #NationalPancakeDay
February 13 – Mardi Gras #MardiGras
February 14 – Valentine’s Day #ValentinesDay
February 14 – International Book Giving Day #InternationalBookGivingDay
February 17 – Random Acts of Kindness Day #RandomActsOfKindnessDay
February 18 – National Battery Day #NationalBatteryDay
February 19 – Presidents Day #PresidentsDay
February 20 – World Day of Social Justice #SocialJusticeDay
February 20 – Love Your Pet Day #LoveYourPetDay
February 21 – International Mother Language Day #IMLD
February 29 – Digital Learning Day #DLDay
March 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of March:
Weeks of observance in March:
Food Waste Action Week: March 4-10
Shakespeare Week: March 18-24
March 2024 Hashtag calendar:
March 1 – National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day #PeanutButterLoversDay
March 1 – National Day of Unplugging #DayOfUnplugging
March 1 – National Employee Appreciation Day #EmployeeAppreciationDay
March 2 – National Read Across America Day #ReadAcrossAmerica
March 3 – World Wildlife Day #WorldWildlifeDay
March 4 – National Grammar Day #GrammarDay
March 6 – National Dentist’s Day #DentistsDay
March 7 – World Book Day #WorldBookDay
March 7 – National Cereal Day #NationalCerealDay
March 8 – International Women’s Day #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2023 #EachforEqual
March 8 – National Proofreading Day #NationalProofreadingDay
March 10 – Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day #NWGHAAD
March 11 – National Napping Day #NationalNappingDay
March 12 – National Girl Scout Day #GirlScoutDay
March 12 – Daylight Savings #DaylightSavings
March 12 – Organize Your Home Office Day #OrganizeYourHomeOfficeDay
March 14 – Popcorn Lover’s Day #PopcornLoversDay
March 14 – Potato Chip Day #NationalPotatoChipDay
March 14 – Pi Day #PiDay
March 15 – World Sleep Day #WorldSleepDay
March 16 – National Freedom of Information Day #FreedomOfInformationDay
March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day #StPatricksDay
March 18 – Awkward Moments Day #NationalAwkwardMomentsDay
March 19 – National Let’s Laugh Day #NationalLetsLaughDay
March 20 – International Day of Happiness #InternationalDayofHappiness
March 20 – World Storytelling Day #WorldStorytellingDay
March 20 – First Day of Spring #FirstDayofSpring
March 21 – Elimination of Racial Discrimination Day #RacialDiscriminationDay
March 21 – World Poetry Day #WorldPoetryDay
March 22 – World Water Day #WorldWaterDay #Water2me
March 23 – World Math Day #MathDay
March 23 – National Puppy Day #NationalPuppyDay
March 25 – Tolkien Reading Day #TolkienReadingDay
March 26 – National Spinach Day #NationalSpinachDay
March 26 – Purple Day #PurpleDay
March 30 – Earth Hour Day #EarthHourDay
March 31 – Transgender Day of Visibility #TDOV
April 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of April:
Weeks of observance in April:
Ramadan: March 9 – April 8
April 2024 Hashtag calendar:
April 1 – April Fools Day #AprilFools
April 2 – World Autism Awareness Day #WAAD
April 3 – Find a Rainbow Day #FindARainbowDay
April 3 – National Walking Day #NationalWalkingDay
April 4 – Hug a Newsperson Day #HugANewsperson
April 7 – World Health Day #LetsTalk
April 10 – National Siblings Day #NationalSiblingsDay
April 10 – Encourage a Young Writer Day #EncourageAYoungWriterDay
April 11 – National Pet Day #NationalPetDay
April 12 – International Day of Human Space Flight #HumanSpaceFlightDay
April 15 – National Tax Day #TaxDay
April 16 – Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day #PJDay
April 16 – National Stress Awareness Day #StressAwarenessDay
April 17 – Haiku Poetry Day #HaikuPoetryDay
April 18 – National High-Five Day #NH5D
April 20 – National Look-Alike Day #NationalLookAlikeDay
April 22 – Earth Day #EarthDay2023
April 23 – National Picnic Day #NationalPicnicDay
April 24 – National Administrative Professionals Day #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay
April 24 – Denim Day #DenimDay
April 25 – World Malaria Day #EndMalariaForGood
April 25 – Take Our Daughters & Sons to Work Day #CountOnMe
April 26 – Arbor Day #ArborDay
April 29 – International Dance Day #InternationalDanceDay
April 30 – National Honesty Day #NationalHonestyDay
April 30 – International Jazz Day #JazzDay
April 30 – National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day #AdoptAShelterPetDay
May 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of May:
Weeks of observance in May:
Mental Health Awareness Week: May 15 – 21
May 2024 Hashtag calendar:
May 1 – International Workers Day #IntWorkersDay
May 1 – May Day #MayDay
May 2 – World Password Day #WorldPasswordDay
May 3 – World Press Freedom Day #WPFD2023
May 4 – Star Wars Day #StarWarsDay
May 4 – International Firefighters Day #InternationalFirefightersDay
May 5 – Cinco de Mayo #CincoDeMayo
May 6 – National Nurses Day #NursesDay
May 7 – National Teacher's Day #ThankATeacher
May 7 – World Asthma Day #WorldAsthmaDay
May 8 – National Receptionist Day #NationalReceptionistDay
May 9 – Europe Day #EuropeDay
May 10 – World Lupus Day #LupusDay
May 11 – National Technology Day #NationalTechnologyDay
May 12 – National Limerick Day #NationalLimerickDay
May 12 – Mother’s Day #MothersDay
May 15 – International Day of Families #FamilyDay
May 15 – National Chocolate Chip Day #ChocolateChipDay
May 16 – Love a Tree Day #LoveATreeDay
May 17 – Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia #IDAHOT
May 17 – Endangered Species Day #EndangeredSpeciesDay
May 24 – National Scavenger Hunt Day #NationalScavengerHuntDay
May 27 – Memorial Day #MemorialDay
May 28 – National Hamburger Day #NationalHamburgerDay
May 30 – National Creativity Day #NationalCreativityDay
May 31 – Heat Awareness Day #NoFryDay
May 31 – World No-Tobacco Day #NoTobacco
June 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of June:
Weeks of observance in June:
Eid al-Adha: June 16 – 17
June 2024 Hashtag calendar:
June 2 – National Cancer Survivor’s Day #NCSD2023
June 5 – World Environment Day #WorldEnvironmentDay
June 6 – Higher Education Day #HigherEducationDay
June 7 – National Donut Day #NationalDonutDay
June 8 – World Oceans Day #WorldOceansDay
June 8 – National Best Friends Day #BestFriendsDay
June 11 – National Make Life Beautiful Day #MakeLifeBeautiful
June 14 – National Flag Day #FlagDay
June 14 – World Blood Donor Day #GiveBlood
June 16 – Father’s Day #FathersDay
June 20 – World Refugee Day #WorldRefugeeDay
June 20 – First Day of Summer #FirstDayOfSummer
June 21 – National Selfie Day #NationalSelfieDay
June 21 – World Music Day #WorldMusicDay
June 21 – International Yoga Day #InternationalYogaDay
June 23 – National Columnists’ Day #NationalColumnistDay
June 27 – National Sunglasses Day #NationalSunglassesDay
June 30 – Social Media Day #SMDay #SocialMediaDay
July 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of July:
Weeks of observance in July:
Creative Maladjustment Week: July 7 –14
Operation Safe Driver Week: July 7 –13
Captive Nations Week: July 16 – 22
July 2024 Hashtag calendar:
July 1 – National Postal Worker Day #NationalPostalWorkerDay
July 2 – World UFO Day #WorldUFODay
July 4 – Independence Day #July4th
July 7 – World Chocolate Day #WorldChocolateDay
July 11 – Cheer Up the Lonely Day #CheerUpTheLonelyDay
July 12 – Malala Day #MalalaDay
July 12 – National Simplicity Day – #NationalSimplicityDay
July 15 – Give Something Away Day #GiveSomethingAwayDay
July 17 – World Emoji Day #WorldEmojiDay
July 18 – Nelson Mandela International Day #MandelaDay2023
July 30 – International Day of Friendship #DayOfFriendship
August 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of August:
Weeks of observance in August:
National Minority Donor Week: Aug 1–7
Single Working Women’s Day: Aug 4
Twins Days: Aug 2–4
Be Kind To Humankind Week: Aug 25–31
August 2024 Hashtag calendar:
August 1 – Planner Day #PlannerDay
August 2 – National Coloring Book Day #NationalColoringBookDay
August 4 – American Family Day #AmericanFamilyDay
August 8 – International Cat Day #InternationalCatDay
August 9 – National Book Lovers Day #NationalBookLoversDay
August 11 – National Sons and Daughters Day #SonsAndDaughtersDay
August 12 – International Youth Day #YouthDay
August 12 – World Elephant Day #WorldElephantDay
August 13 – International Lefthanders Day #LefthandersDay
August 15 – National Relaxation Day #NationalRelaxationDay
August 16 – National Tell a Joke Day #NationalTellAJokeDay
August 19 – World Photo Day #WorldPhotoDay
August 19 – World Humanitarian Day #WorldHumanitarianDay
August 20 – National Lemonade Day #NationalLemonadeDay
August 26 – National Dog Day #NationalDogDay
August 26 – National Women’s Equality Day #WomensEqualityDay
September 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of September:
Weeks of observance in September:
Labor Day: September 2
Last Day of Summer: September 2
September 2024 Hashtag calendar:
September 4 – National Wildlife Day #NationalWildLifeDay
September 4 – Labor Day #LaborDay
September 5 – International Day of Charity #CharityDay
September 6 – Read a Book Day #ReadABookDay
September 8 – International Literacy Day #LiteracyDay
September 8 – National Grandparents Day #NationalGrandparentsDay
September 13 – Stand Up To Cancer Day #KissCancerGoodbye
September 11 – National Day of Service and Remembrance #911Day
September 12 – National Day of Encouragement #DayOfEncouragement
September 12 – National Video Games Day #NationalVideoGamesDay
September 14 – Live Creative Day #NationalLiveCreative Day #LiveCreativeDay
September 15 – Online Learning Day #OnlineLearningDay
September 18– Civic Day of Hacking #HackForChange
September 19 – Talk Like a Pirate Day #TalkLikeAPirateDay
September 21 – International Day of Peace #PeaceDay
September 21 – World Alzheimer’s Day #Alzheimer'sDay
September 21 – Miniature Golf Day #MiniGolfDay
September 22 – Car-Free Day #CarFreeDay
September 22 – Hobbit Day #HobbitDay
September 22 – First Day of Fall #1stDayOfFall
September 25 – National Women’s Health and Fitness Day #FitnessDay
September 26 – European Day of Languages #EDL2023
September 27 – World Tourism Day #WTD2023
September 28 – World Rabies Day #WorldRabiesDay
September 28 – National Good Neighbor Day #GoodNeighborDay
September 30 – International Podcast Day #InternationalPodcastDay
September 30 – National Love People Day #NationalLOVEPeopleDAY1
October 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of October:
Weeks of observance in October:
Mental Illness Awareness Week: October 1 – 7
Sharad Navratri: October 3 – 12
Rosh Hashanah: October 3 – 4
Yom Kippur: October 11 - 12
October 2024 Hashtag calendar:
October 1 – International Day of Older Persons #UNDOP
October 1 – International Coffee Day #InternationalCoffeeDay
October 1 – World Vegetarian Day #WorldVegetarianDay
October 2 – Day of Nonviolence #InternationalDayOfNonviolence
October 3 – National Techies Day #TechiesDay
October 4 – World Animal Day #WorldAnimalDay
October 4 – National Taco Day #NationalTacoDay
October 5 – World Teachers Day #WorldTeachersDay
October 7 – World Habitat Day #WorldHabitatDay
October 10 – World Mental Health Day #WorldMentalHeathDay
October 10 – World Sight Day #WorldSightDay
October 11 – International Day of the Girl #DayOfTheGirl
October 13 – National Train Your Brain Day #TrainYourBrainDay
October 14 – National Dessert Day #DessertDay
October 15 – Global Handwashing Day #GlobalHandwashingDay
October 16 – National Boss’s Day #NationalBossDay #BossDay #BestBossEver #HappyBossDay
October 16 – World Food Day #FoodDay
October 17 – Eradication of Poverty Day #EndPoverty
October 21 – Reptile Awareness Day #ReptileAwarenessDay
October 21 – National Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day #CleanYourVirtualDesktopDay
October 24 – United Nations Day #UNDay
October 25 – Greasy Foods Day #GreasyFoodsDay
October 28 – National Chocolate Day #NationalChocolateDay
October 30 – National Candy Corn Day #CandyCornDay
October 30 – National Publicist Day #NationalPublicist
October 31 – Halloween #Halloween
November 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of November:
Weeks of observance in November:
Children's Book Week: November 6-12
World Kindness Day: November 13
National Global Entrepreneurship Week: November 11-17
November 2024 Hashtag calendar:
November 1 – World Vegan Day #WorldVeganDay
November 1 – National Authors Day #NationalAuthorsDay
November 1 – National Stress Awareness Day #StressAwarenessDay
November 3 – National Sandwich Day #NationalSandwichDay
November 3– Daylight Saving Time Ends #DaylightSavings
November 4 – National Candy Day #NationalCandyDay
November 8 – National Cappuccino Day #CappuccinoDay
November 8 – STEM Day #STEMDay
November 11 – Veterans Day #VeteransDay
November 13 – World Kindness Day #WKD
November 14 – World Diabetes Day #WDD
November 15 – Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day #CleanOutYourRefrigeratorDay
November 15 – America Recycles Day #BeRecycled
November 16 – International Day for Tolerance #ToleranceDay
November 17 – International Students Day #InternationalStudentsDay
November 17 – World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims #WDoR2023 #WDoR
November 19 – International Men’s Day #InternationalMensDay
November 19 – Women’s Entrepreneurship Day #WomensEntrepreneurshipDay
November 19 – National Entrepreneurs Day #EntrepreneursDayNovember
November 21 – World Hello Day #WorldHelloDay
November 26 – National Cake Day #NationalCakeDay
November 28 – Thanksgiving Day #Thanksgiving
November 28 – Giving Tuesday #GivingTuesday
November 29 – Black Friday #BlackFriday #BlackFriday2023
November 29 – National Native American Heritage Day #NAHertitage
November 29 – National Day of Listening #DayOfListening
November 30 – Small Business Saturday #SmallBusinessSaturday
November 30 – Computer Security Day #ComputerSecurityDay
December 2024 social media hashtags and holidays
Themes for the month of December:
Weeks of observance in December:
Human Rights Day: December 10
Hanukkah: December 25 – 2 January 2025
Kwanzaa: December 26 – January 1
December 2024 Hashtag calendar:
December 1 – World AIDS Day #WolrdAIDSDay
December 2 – Cyber Monday #CyberMonday
December 3 – Persons with Disabilities Day #IDPWD
December 4 – National Cookie Day #NationalCookieDay
December 5 – World Soil Day #WorldSoilDay
December 8 – Pretend to Be a Time Traveler Day #PretendToBeATimeTravelerDay
December 10 – Human Rights Day #HumanRightsDay
December 10 – Nobel Prize Day #NobelPrize
December 11 – International Mountain Day #InternationalMountainDay
December 21 – Crossword Puzzle Day #CrosswordPuzzleDay
December 21 – First Day of Winter #WinterSolstice
December 25 – Christmas Day #Christmas
December 27 – No Interruptions Day #NoInterruptionsDay
December 31 – New Year’s Eve #NewYearsEve2023