Planning your social media content around key awareness days can significantly boost engagement and align your brand with trending topics. Here's a curated list of notable social media awareness days for 2025 to help you strategise your content calendar. If you have any questions or would like some assistance with your social media content, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We specialise in working with small businesses, creating content & strategies to showcase your business. Let's grow your socials together.
January
- 1st January: New Year's Day
- 1st – 31st January: Dry January, Veganuary
- 4th January: World Braille Day
- 20th January: Blue Monday
- 25th January: Burns Night
- 29th January: Chinese New Year: Year of the Snake
February
- 1st – 28th February: LGBTQ+ History Month
- 9th February: National Pizza Day
- 13th February: Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day, Galentine’s Day
- 14th February: Valentine’s Day
- 17th February: Random Acts of Kindness Day
- 20th February: Love Your Pet Day
March
- 1st March: St David’s Day
- 3rd – 9th March: British Pie Week
- 6th March: World Book Day
- 8th March: International Women’s Day
- 17th March: St. Patrick’s Day
- 20th March: First Day of Spring, International Day of Happiness
- 21st March: Red Nose Day, World Poetry Day
- 30th March: Mother’s Day, BST Starts (clocks go forward)
April
- 1st April: April Fool’s Day
- 4th April: International Carrot Day
- 10th April: Sibling’s Day
- 11th April: National Pet Day
- 18th April: Good Friday
- 20th April: Easter Sunday
- 21st April: National Tea Day
- 22nd April: Earth Day
- 23rd April: St George’s Day
May
- 1st May: May Day
- 4th May: Star Wars Day
- 13th May: World Cocktail Day
- 15th May: International Day of Families
- 17th May: FA Cup Final
- 18th May: World Baking Day
- 19th – 25th May: National Vegetarian Week
- 20th May: World Bee Day
- 26th May: Spring Bank Holiday
- 29th May: National Biscuit Day
June
- 1st June: Global Day of Parents
- 3rd June: World Bicycle Day
- 4th June: National Cheese Day
- 6th June: National Fish & Chips Day
- 8th June: Best Friends’ Day
- 14th June: World Gin Day
- 15th June: Father’s Day
- 17th – 25th June: National Picnic Week
- 19th June: World Tapas Day
- 21st June: Summer Solstice / Longest Day, National Selfie Day
July
- 1st July: International Chicken Wing Day
- 4th July: American Independence Day
- 6th July: National Fried Chicken Day
- 7th July: World Chocolate Day
- 15th July: Give Something Away Day
- 17th July: World Emoji Day
- 30th July: International Cheesecake Day
August
- 1st August: National Girlfriend Day, International Beer Day
- 8th August: International Cat Day
- 9th August: International Book Lover’s Day
- 10th August: National Lazy Day
- 13th August: National Prosecco Day
- 19th August: World Photo Day
- 26th August: National Dog Day
September
- 5th September: International Day of Charity
- 21st September: International Day of Peace
- 27th September: World Tourism Day
October
- 1st October: International Coffee Day
- 4th October: World Animal Day
- 10th October: World Mental Health Day
- 31st October: Halloween
November
- 1st November: World Vegan Day
- 5th November: Guy Fawkes Night
- 11th November: Remembrance Day
- 28th November: Thanksgiving
- 29th November: Black Friday
December
- 1st December: World AIDS Day
- 25th December: Christmas Day
- 26th December: Boxing Day
- 31st December: New Year's Eve
Aligning your content with these dates (where applicable) can enhance engagement and relevance. Select the days that resonate most with your brand and audience to craft meaningful and timely content.
Note: This list is based on information available as of January 2025. Dates may be subject to change; please verify with official sources when planning your content.
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