2026 Social Media Holiday Calendar

2026 Social Media Holiday Calendar

Using social media holidays is an easy way to boost your brand’s presence and keep your content fresh. These special dates give you ready-made moments to post and connect with your audience.

Fun days like #NationalPizzaDay or #InternationalCoffeeDay help you engage in light-hearted ways, while meaningful observances such as #HolocaustRemembranceDay or #WomensHistoryMonth let your brand highlight important values and causes.

We’ve gathered a full list of key Canadian social media dates for 2026 to make your planning easier. Use it as a guide and keep your content calendar strong all year.

 

January

January 2026 kicks off with a focus on fresh starts and goal-setting, offering prime social media opportunities for fitness, wellness, and professional services. While New Year’s Day sets the tone for reflection, Canadian marketers should also prepare for Blue Monday and Bell Let’s Talk Day (often late Jan). Key observances like Data Privacy Day and National Soup Month offer diverse content angles, from tech security to winter comfort.

Months

  • National Soup Month
  • Tamil Heritage Month
  • National CBD Month
  • Alzheimer's Awareness Month
  • Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month
  • National Hobby Month
  • Financial Wellness Month
  • Crime Stoppers Month
  • Veganuary
  • Dry January

Weeks

  • Third Week: National Non-Smoking Week

Days

  • Jan 1 – New Year’s Day
  • Jan 2 – World Introvert Day
  • Jan 2 – National Science Fiction Day
  • Jan 3 – Mind-Body Wellness Day
  • Jan 4 – World Hypnotism Day
  • Jan 4 – National Ribbon Skirt Day
  • Jan 4 – National Trivia Day
  • Jan 4 – Spaghetti Day
  • Jan 4 – World Braille Day
  • Jan 5 – National Bird Day
  • Jan 5 – National Whipped Cream Day
  • Jan 6 – Epiphany
  • Jan 6 – National Bean Day
  • Jan 11 – Human Trafficking Awareness Day
  • Jan 12 – National Clean Off Your Desk Day
  • Jan 12 – National Curried Chicken Day
  • Jan 14 – National Dress Up Your Pet Day
  • Jan 14 – World Logic Day
  • Jan 15 – National Bagel Day
  • Jan 15 – National Hat Day
  • Jan 15 – Intestinal Malrotation and Volvulus Awareness Day (International)
  • Jan 18 – World Religion Day
  • Jan 18 – National Thesaurus Day
  • Jan 18 – World Snow Day
  • Jan 19 – National Popcorn Day
  • Jan 19 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Jan 19 – Blue Monday
  • Jan 20 – National Penguin Day
  • Jan 20 – Cheese Lovers Day
  • Jan 21 – Museum Selfie Day
  • Jan 21 – National Squirrel Appreciation Day
  • Jan 21 – National Hugging Day
  • Jan 23 – National Pie Day
  • Jan 23 – International Integrative Health Day
  • Jan 23 – National Handwriting Day
  • Jan 24 – National Peanut Butter Day
  • Jan 24 – International Day of Education
  • Jan 25 – National Irish Coffee Day
  • Jan 25 – Opposite Day
  • Jan 25 – World Leprosy Day
  • Jan 26 – National Spouses Day
  • Jan 26 – International Customs Day
  • Jan 26 – National Peanut Brittle Day
  • Jan 27 – International Holocaust Remembrance Day
  • Jan 27 – National Chocolate Cake Day
  • Jan 27 – Family Literacy Day
  • Jan 28 – National Lego Day
  • Jan 28 – Data Privacy Day
  • Jan 28 – International Lego Day
  • Jan 29 – National Puzzle Day
  • Jan 29 – National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack
  • Jan 31 – National Backward Day
  • Jan 31 – National Hot Chocolate Day
  • Jan 31 – Inspire Your Heart with Art Day

 

February

February 2026 is defined by connection and recognition. Beyond the obvious marketing juggernaut of Valentine’s Day, this month is significant for Black History Month, offering a chance for meaningful corporate social responsibility (CSR) content. In Canada, Family Day provides a localized angle for engagement, while niche holidays like National Pizza Day and Pink Shirt Day offer opportunities for lighthearted interaction and anti-bullying awareness.

Months

  • Black History Month 
  • National Snack Food Month
  • Psychology Month
  • Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling Month
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month
  • Heart Month
  • National Therapeutic Recreation Month
  • Turner Syndrome Awareness Month
  • I Love to Read Month

Weeks

  • First Week: Eating Disorder Awareness Week (National)
  • First Week: Feeding Tube Awareness Week
  • First Week: World Interfaith Harmony Week 
  • Feb 9–15: Sexual Health Week
  • Third Week: Heritage Week (National)
  • First Week: National Therapeutic Recreation Week (National)
  • First Week: White Cane Week (National)
  • February 7–14: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week (National)
  • Third Week: Nonprofit Appreciation Week (ON)
  • Feb 22–28: Freedom to Read Week (National)

Days

  • Feb 2 – Groundhog Day
  • Feb 2 – National Tater Tot Day
  • Feb 2 – Candlemas Day
  • Feb 2 – World Wetlands Day
  • Feb 4 – World Cancer Day
  • Feb 4 – International Day of Human Fraternity
  • Feb 4 – Rosa Parks Day
  • Feb 4 – National Girls and Women in Sports Day
  • Feb 4 – National Signing Day
  • Feb 5 – National Weatherperson’s Day
  • Feb 5 – World Nutella Day
  • Feb 6 – National Chopsticks Day
  • Feb 6 – National Wear Red Day
  • Feb 6 – International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
  • Feb 7 – National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
  • Feb 7 – National Send a Card to a Friend Day
  • Feb 7 – Rose Day
  • Feb 8 – National Boy Scout Day
  • Feb 8 – Propose Day
  • Feb 9 – National Pizza Day
  • Feb 9 – National Toothache Day
  • Feb 9 – International Epilepsy Day
  • Feb 9 – Chocolate Day
  • Feb 9 – National Pizza Day
  • Feb 10 – World Pulses Day
  • Feb 10 – Safer Internet Day
  • Feb 10 – Teddy Day
  • Feb 11 – National Inventors’ Day
  • Feb 11 – International Day of Women and Girls in Science
  • Feb 11 – Promise Day
  • Feb 11 – 211 Day
  • Feb 12 – Darwin Day
  • Feb 12 – Hug Day
  • Feb 13 – Galentine’s Day
  • Feb 13 – World Radio Day
  • Feb 13 – Kiss Day
  • Feb 13 – Wear Red Day for Women’s Heart Health (National)
  • Feb 14 – Valentine’s Day
  • Feb 14 – International Book Giving Day
  • Feb 15 – Singles Awareness Day
  • Feb 15 – International Childhood Cancer Day
  • Feb 15 – National Flag Day of Canada
  • Feb 16 – Family Day (Canada, except Quebec)
  • Feb 16 – Louis Riel Day
  • Feb 17 – Random Acts of Kindness Day
  • Feb 17 – Mardi Gras
  • Feb 17 – National Pancake Day
  • Feb 18 – First Day of Ramadan
  • Feb 17 – Paczki Day / Shrove Tuesday / Fat Tuesday
  • Feb 17 – Lunar New Year
  • Feb 18 – Ash Wednesday
  • Feb 18 – Flirting Day
  • Feb 18 – National Drink Wine Day
  • Feb 19 – World Anthropology Day
  • Feb 20 – National Love Your Pet Day
  • Feb 20 – World Day of Social Justice
  • Feb 21 – National Sticky Bun Day
  • Feb 21 – International Mother Language Day
  • Feb 21 – Mental Health Nurses Day
  • Feb 22 – World Thinking Day
  • Feb 22 – National Margherita Day
  • Feb 23 – National Banana Bread Day
  • Feb 24 – World Bartender Day
  • Feb 25 – World Spay Day
  • Feb 25 – Pink Shirt Day
  • Feb 26 – National Chili Day
  • Feb 26 – National Pistachio Day
  • Feb 26 – National Letter to an Elder Day
  • Feb 27 – National Pokémon Day
  • Feb 27 – World NGO Day
  • Feb 28 – Rare Disease Day

 

March

As winter transitions to spring, March 2026 brings renewed energy to content calendars. International Women’s Day is a critical date for brand values, while St. Patrick’s Day offers vibrant, fun engagement. With the First Day of Spring and Ramadan starting mid-month, marketers have ample opportunity to focus on renewal, diversity, and community events like Earth Hour and National Employee Appreciation Day.

Months

  • Irish Heritage Month
  • Women’s History Month
  • Brain Health Awareness Month
  • Easter Seals Month (Ontario)
  • Music Therapy Awareness Month
  • National Epilepsy Month 
  • National Nutrition Month 
  • Pharmacy Appreciation Month
  • Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
  • International Ideas Month
  • Endometriosis Awareness Month (International)
  • Fraud Prevention Month (International)
  • Kidney Month (National)
  • Liver Health Month (National)
  • National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
  • National Social Work Month 
  • Red Cross Month (National)

Weeks

  • First Week: Social Work Week (Ontario)
  • First Week: World Orphan Week (International)
  • First Week: Dental Assistants Recognition Week
  • Second Week: World Glaucoma Week
  • Third Week: Canadian Agricultural Safety Week
  • Third Week: National Impaired Driving Prevention Week
  • Third Week: Creative Arts Therapy Week
  • Third Week: National Poison Prevention Week
  • Third Week: Neurodiversity Celebration Week

Days

  • Mar 1 – National Pig Day
  • Mar 1 – National Wedding Planning Day
  • Mar 1 – Saint David’s Day
  • Mar 1 – National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day
  • Mar 1 – Self-Injury Awareness Day
  • Mar 1 – Zero Discrimination Day
  • Mar 2 – World Teen Mental Wellness Day
  • Mar 3 – World Birth Defects Day
  • Mar 3 – World Hearing Day
  • Mar 3 – World Wildlife Day
  • Mar 3 – What If Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs Day
  • Mar 3 – World Wildlife Day (International)
  • Mar 4 – World Obesity Day
  • Mar 4 – Holi
  • Mar 5 – International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness
  • Mar 6 – Employee Appreciation Day
  • Mar 6 – World Lymphedema Day
  • Mar 6 – National Dress in Blue Day
  • Mar 6 – Denim Day for Dementia
  • Mar 6 – Dentist’s Day
  • Mar 7 – National Cereal Day
  • Mar 7 – World Plant Power Day
  • Mar 8 – National Proofreading Day
  • Mar 8 – Daylight Saving Time Starts
  • Mar 8 – International Women’s Day
  • Mar 8 – United Nations Day for Women’s Rights and International Peace
  • Mar 9 – National Meatball Day
  • Mar 9 – Commonwealth Day
  • Mar 10 – National Pack Your Lunch Day
  • Mar 10 – Harriet Tubman Day
  • Mar 10 – National Pack Your Lunch Day
  • Mar 10 – Harriet Tubman Day
  • Mar 11 – National Promposal Day
  • Mar 11 – World Plumbing Day
  • Mar 12 – World Kidney Day
  • Mar 12 – World Kidney Day
  • Mar 12 – Popcorn Lover’s Day
  • Mar 13 – Grant Professionals Day
  • Mar 13 – National K9 Veterans Day
  • Mar 14 – Pi Day
  • Mar 14 – International Day of Mathematics
  • Mar 14 – National Potato Chip Day
  • Mar 14 – White Day
  • Mar 14 – International Fanny Pack Day
  • Mar 15 – World Consumer Rights Day
  • Mar 15 – True Confessions Day
  • Mar 15 – The Ides of March
  • Mar 15 – International Day to Combat Islamophobia
  • Mar 17 – Saint Patrick’s Day
  • Mar 17 – World Social Work Day
  • Mar 18 – Awkward Moments Day
  • Mar 18 – Global Recycling Day
  • Mar 19 – St. Joseph’s Day
  • Mar 19 – Eid al-Fitr
  • Mar 19 – International Read to Me Day
  • Mar 19 – Last Day of Ramadan
  • Mar 20 – First Day of Spring
  • Mar 20 – National Proposal Day
  • Mar 20 – International Francophonie Day
  • Mar 20 – Spring Equinox
  • Mar 20 – International Day of Happiness
  • Mar 20 – World Oral Health Day
  • Mar 20 – World Storytelling Day
  • Mar 21 – National Fragrance Day
  • Mar 21 – World Poetry Day
  • Mar 21 – World Down Syndrome Day
  • Mar 21 – International Day of Forests
  • Mar 21 – World Puppetry Day
  • Mar 21 – International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
  • Mar 22 – World Water Day
  • Mar 23 – National Puppy Day
  • Mar 23 – World Meteorological Day
  • Mar 23 – Cuddly Kitten Day
  • Mar 23 – National Chip and Dip Day
  • Mar 24 – National Cocktail Day
  • Mar 24 – World Tuberculosis Day
  • Mar 25 – International Waffle Day
  • Mar 26 – Purple Day
  • Mar 27 – International Whiskey Day
  • Mar 27 – World Theatre Day
  • Mar 29 – Palm Sunday
  • Mar 29 – National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day
  • Mar 30 – Doctor's Day
  • Mar 31 – World Backup Day
  • Mar 31 – National Crayon Day
  • Mar 31 – International Transgender Day of Visibility

 

April

April 2026 blends sustainability with humour. Earth Day is the centrepiece for eco-conscious branding, while April Fool’s Day allows for creative, viral marketing risks. For Canadian audiences, Good Friday and Easter dominate the mid-month schedule. Niche observances like World Health Day and National Pet Day also drive high engagement on social platforms.

Months

  • National Oral Health Month
  • Sikh Heritage Month 
  • Genocide Remembrance Month 
  • Distracted Driving Awareness Month
  • World Autism Month 
  • Stress Awareness Month 
  • Move More Month
  • National Poetry Month
  • Celebrate Diversity Month
  • Daffodil Month (National)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month (National)
  • Parkinson Awareness Month (National)
  • Poetry Month (National)
  • Records and Information Management Month (National)
  • Rosacea Awareness Month (National)

Weeks

  • Apr 4–10 – National Dental Hygienists Week
  • Apr last full week – Fertility Awareness Week
  • Apr last full week – Organ & Tissue Awareness Week
  • Apr 22–29 – World Primary Immunodeficiency Week
  • Apr last week – World Immunization Week
  • First Week of April: Window Safety Week
  • Last Week of April: Canadian Fertility Awareness Week
  • April 6–12: National Public Health Week
  • The week of April 10th: National Wildlife Week (National)
  • April 10–16: World Homeopathy Awareness Week (International)
  • April 20–26: National Soil Conservation Week (National)
  • April 19–25: National Volunteer Week (National)
  • First Week: Screen-Free Week (International)
  • April 20–24: National Work Zone Awareness Week
  • Last Full Week: National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week
  • Last Week: Canadian Infertility Awareness Week

Days

  • Apr 1 – April Fool’s Day
  • Apr 1 – National Sourdough Bread Day
  • Apr 1 – International Fun at Work Day
  • Apr 1 – Edible Book Day
  • Apr 1 – Fossil Fools Day
  • Apr 2 – World Autism Awareness Day
  • Apr 2 – National Burrito Day
  • Apr 2 – International Children’s Book Day
  • Apr 2 – Maundy Thursday
  • Apr 3 – Good Friday
  • Apr 3 – National Find a Rainbow Day
  • Apr 3 – Don’t Go to Work Unless It’s Fun Day
  • Apr 3 – National Tweed Day
  • Apr 3 – National Rainbow Day
  • Apr 4 – International Pillow Fight Day
  • Apr 4 – Holy Saturday
  • Apr 4 – International Carrot Day
  • Apr 4 – National Hug a Newsman Day
  • Apr 4 – Walk Around Things Day
  • Apr 4 – World Rat Day
  • Apr 5 – Easter Sunday
  • Apr 5 – National Deep Dish Pizza Day
  • Apr 6 – Easter Monday
  • Apr 6 – International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
  • Apr 6 – National Tartan Day
  • Apr 7 – World Health Day
  • Apr 7 – Green Shirt Day
  • Apr 10 – World Homeopathy Day
  • Apr 10 – National Siblings Day
  • Apr 10 – Day of Silence
  • Apr 11 – National Pet Day
  • Apr 12 – Cosmonautics Day
  • Apr 13 – Yom HaShoah
  • Apr 13 – FND Awareness Day
  • Apr 13 – International Plant Appreciation Day
  • Apr 14 – International Moment of Laughter Day
  • Apr 14 – National Dolphin Day
  • Apr 15 – National Canadian Film Day
  • Apr 15 – National Laundry Day
  • Apr 16 – World Voice Day
  • Apr 16 – Advance Care Planning Day
  • Apr 17 – World Hemophilia Day
  • Apr 17 – International Bat Appreciation Day
  • Apr 17 – Blah Blah Blah Day
  • Apr 17 – National Haiku Poetry Day
  • Apr 18 – World Heritage Day
  • Apr 18 – National Columnists’ Day (US)
  • Apr 18 – World Amateur Radio Day
  • Apr 19 – Vancouver Sun Run
  • Apr 20 – National Look Alike Day
  • Apr 20 – Chinese Language Day
  • Apr 21 – International Creativity and Innovation Day
  • Apr 22 – Earth Day
  • Apr 22 – Administrative Professionals Day
  • Apr 23 – World Book Day
  • Apr 23 – National Talk Like Shakespeare Day
  • Apr 23 – English Language Day
  • Apr 23 – Spanish Language Day
  • Apr 23 – Saint George’s Day
  • Apr 25 – National DNA Day
  • Apr 25 – World Penguin Day
  • Apr 25 – National Telephone Day
  • Apr 25 – World Malaria Day
  • Apr 25 – Parental Alienation Awareness Day
  • Apr 26 – World Veterinary Day
  • Apr 26 – Pretzel Day
  • Apr 26 – World Intellectual Property Day
  • Apr 26 – International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
  • Apr 27 – Morse Code Day
  • Apr 28 – World Day for Safety and Health at Work
  • Apr 28 – National Day of Mourning
  • Apr 29 – International Dance Day
  • Apr 29 – International Guide Dog Day
  • Apr 30 – International Jazz Day

 

May

May 2026 is a massive month for mental health awareness and family celebration. Mother’s Day drives retail and sentiment analysis, while Mental Health Awareness Month allows brands to show support for wellness. In Canada, Victoria Day signals the unofficial start of summer marketing campaigns. Don’t overlook Star Wars Day or Cinco de Mayo for quick, trend-based social posts.

Months

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis Awareness Month
  • Apraxia Awareness Month
  • Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
  • Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month
  • Brain Tumour Awareness Month
  • Celiac Disease Awareness Month
  • Food Allergy (Anaphylaxis) Awareness Month
  • Hemochromatosis Awareness Month
  • Huntington's Disease Awareness Month
  • Hypertension Awareness Month
  • Lupus Awareness Month
  • Melanoma & Skin Cancer Awareness Month
  • Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
  • National Physiotherapy Month
  • Preeclampsia Awareness Month
  • Sexual Violence Prevention Month
  • Speech & Hearing Month
  • Sun Awareness Month
  • Vision Health Month
  • Haitian Heritage Month

Weeks

  • First week – Emergency Preparedness Week
  • First Week: Hospice Palliative Care Week (National)
  • First Week: Hunger Awareness Week (National)
  • First Week: Mental Health Week (National)
  • First Week: National Composting Awareness Week (National)
  • First Week: North American Occupational Health and Safety Week (North America)
  • May 5–9: Teacher Appreciation Week
  • Week Prior to Mother’s Day: National Elizabeth Fry Week
  • Second Week: National Nursing Week (National)
  • Second Week: National Police Week (National)
  • Second Week: Naturopathic Medicine Week (National)
  • Second Week: Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week (Canada)
  • May 11–17: Police Week
  • Third Week: Paramedic Services Week (Canada)
  • Third Week: National Road Safety Week (National)
  • Third Week: National VON (Victorian Order of Nurses) Week (National)
  • May 17–23: National Safe Boating Week
  • May 18–24: EMS Week
  • Fourth Week: National AccessAbility Week (National)
  • Fourth Week: National Water Safety Week (National)
  • Fourth Week: National Victims of Crime Awareness Week (National)
  • Fourth Week: Nova Scotia’s Access Awareness Week 

Days

  • May 1 – May Day
  • May 1 – National Physicians Day
  • May 2 – International Harry Potter Day
  • May 2 – World Tuna Day
  • May 3 – National Lemonade Day
  • May 3 – World Press Freedom Day
  • May 3 – National Montana Day
  • May 4 – Star Wars Day
  • May 5 – Cinco de Mayo
  • May 5 – African World Heritage Day
  • May 5 – International Day of the Midwife
  • May 5 – World Portuguese Language Day
  • May 5 – World Asthma Day
  • May 7 – World Password Day
  • May 7 – National Child and Youth Mental Health Day
  • May 8 – Victory in Europe Day
  • May 8 – World Red Cross Day
  • May 8 – International Thalassaemia Day
  • May 8 – World Ovarian Cancer Day
  • May 10 – Mother’s Day
  • May 10 – World Lupus Day
  • May 12 – Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
  • May 12 – International Nurses Day
  • May 12 – International Women in Mathematics Day
  • May 12 – National Limerick Day
  • May 13 – National Receptionists Day
  • May 13 – World Cocktail Day
  • May 14 – Ascension Day
  • May 15 – National Chocolate Chip Day
  • May 15 – International Day of Families
  • May 15 – National Pizza Party Day
  • May 16 – International Day of Light
  • May 17 – World Baking Day
  • May 17 – World Hypertension Day
  • May 18 – International Museum Day
  • May 20 – National Rescue Dog Day
  • May 20 – World Bee Day
  • May 21 – International Tea Day
  • May 21 – World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
  • May 22 – International Day for Biological Diversity
  • May 23 – World Turtle Day
  • May 24 – National Brother’s Day
  • May 24 – World Schizophrenia Day
  • May 25 – Towel Day
  • May 25 – National Wine Day
  • May 25 – International Missing Children’s Day
  • May 26 – National Paper Airplane Day
  • May 26 – World Redhead Day
  • May 27 – National Sunscreen Day
  • May 28 – National Brisket Day
  • May 29 – International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
  • May 30 – World Multiple Sclerosis Day
  • May 31 – World No Tobacco Day

 

June

June 2026 is a month of inclusivity and outdoor celebration. Pride Month and National Indigenous History Month are essential for demonstrating brand values and community support. Father’s Day anchors the retail aspect of the month. Meanwhile, the official start of summer and World Environment Day provide perfect backdrops for lifestyle and nature-focused content.

Months

  • ALS Awareness Month (National)
  • Aphasia Awareness Month
  • Brain Injury Awareness Month (National)
  • Migraine Awareness Month
  • National Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
  • National Indigenous History Month
  • Cataract Awareness Month
  • DeafBlind Awareness Month (Ontario)
  • International CDKL5 Awareness Month (International)
  • LGBTQ Pride Month
  • International Men’s Health Month 
  • National Safety Month
  • Italian Heritage Month
  • Filipino Heritage Month
  • Portuguese Heritage Month 
  • March of Dimes Canada
  • National Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
  • Recreation and Parks Month
  • Stroke Month (National)
  • Thyroid Awareness Month (National)

Weeks

  • First Week – Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week
  • First Week: Alberta Seniors’ Week (Alberta)
  • First Week: Canadian Environment Week (National) 
  • First Week: National Sun Awareness Week (National)
  • First Week: National Tourism Week (National)
  • First Week: Staffing for Canada Week (National)
  • Second Week: International Men’s Health Week (International)
  • Second Week: Rivers to Oceans Week (National)

Days

  • Jun 1 – World Reef Awareness Day
  • Jun 1 – National Say Something Nice Day
  • Jun 2 – Leave the Office Early Day
  • Jun 3 – World Bicycle Day
  • Jun 3 – Clean Air Day
  • Jun 4 – National Cheese Day
  • Jun 4 – National Hug Your Cat Day
  • Jun 5 – World Environment Day
  • Jun 5 – National Donut Day
  • Jun 6 – National Health & Fitness Day
  • Jun 7 – National Cancer Survivors Day
  • Jun 7 – Canadian Armed Forces Day
  • Jun 7 – World Food Safety Day
  • Jun 8 – National Best Friends Day
  • Jun 8 – World Oceans Day
  • Jun 10 – Action Anxiety Day
  • Jun 10 – National Iced Tea Day
  • Jun 12 – World Day Against Child Labour
  • Jun 13 – National Sewing Machine Day
  • Jun 13 – International Albinism Awareness Day
  • Jun 13 – World Softball Day
  • Jun 14 – Bourbon Day
  • Jun 14 – World Blood Donor Day
  • Jun 15 – World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
  • Jun 15 – Nature Photography Day
  • Jun 16 – National Fudge Day
  • Jun 18 – International Picnic Day
  • Jun 18 – International Sushi Day
  • Jun 18 – International Panic Day
  • Jun 19 – National Garfield the Cat Day
  • Jun 19 – World Sauntering Day
  • Jun 20 – World Refugee Day
  • Jun 20 – International Surfing Day
  • Jun 21 – Father’s Day
  • Jun 21 – National Selfie Day
  • Jun 21 – International Yoga Day
  • Jun 21 – National Indigenous Peoples Day
  • Jun 22 – World Rainforest Day
  • Jun 23 – International Women in Engineering Day
  • Jun 26 – International Day Against Drug Abuse
  • Jun 26 – National Cancer Wellness Awareness Day
  • Jun 27 – PTSD Awareness Day
  • Jun 27 – National Sunglasses Day
  • Jun 27 – Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day
  • Jun 27 – International Pineapple Day
  • Jun 29 – World Scleroderma Day
  • Jun 29 – National Camera Day
  • Jun 29 – International Mud Day
  • Jun 30 – International Asteroid Day

 

July

July 2026 is defined by high-energy summer festivities. The month opens with Canada Day (and Independence Day for US audiences), making it the peak season for patriotic and community-driven content. Brands can leverage fun "food holidays" like National Ice Cream Day or World Emoji Day to boost engagement during the mid-summer lull.

Months

  • Disability Pride Month (Jul 1–31)
  • National Firework Safety Month
  • Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
  • Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month (International)
  • National Ice Cream Month
  • National Anti-Boredom Month
  • National Watermelon Month
  • National Parks & Recreation Month
  • Tennis Month
  • World Watercolour Month

Weeks

  • Third Week: National Drowning Prevention Week
  • Third Week: Capture the Sunset Week
  • Third Week: National Zookeeper Week

Days

  • Jul 1 – Canada Day
  • Jul 1 – World Bronchiectasis Day
  • Jul 1 – International Joke Day
  • Jul 2 – World UFO Day
  • Jul 3 – International Plastic Bag Free Day
  • Jul 4 – National Sidewalk Egg Frying Day
  • Jul 4 – International Day of Cooperatives
  • Jul 4 – Independence Day (US)
  • Jul 5 – International Bikini Day
  • Jul 6 – International Kissing Day
  • Jul 6 – National Fried Chicken Day
  • Jul 7 – World Chocolate Day
  • Jul 7 – Global Forgiveness Day
  • Jul 10 – National Piña Colada Day
  • Jul 10 – National French Fry Day
  • Jul 11 – World Population Day
  • Jul 14 – National Mac and Cheese Day
  • Jul 14 – Cow Appreciation Day
  • Jul 15 – Social Media Giving Day
  • Jul 15 – National Hot Dog Day
  • Jul 15 – National Give Something Away Day
  • Jul 15 – World Youth Skills Day
  • Jul 16 – National Cherry Day
  • Jul 16 – World Snake Day
  • Jul 17 – World Emoji Day
  • Jul 18 – Canada Parks Day
  • ul 19 – National Ice Cream Day
  • Jul 20 – International Chess Day
  • Jul 21 – National Junk Food Day
  • Jul 24 – Cousins Day
  • Jul 24 – International Self-Care Day
  • Jul 26 – Uncle and Aunt Day
  • Jul 28 – World Hepatitis Day
  • Jul 29 – National Lasagna Day
  • Jul 29 – National Lipstick Day
  • Jul 29 – International Tiger Day
  • Jul 30 – National Cheesecake Day
  • Jul 30 – International Friendship Day
  • Jul 30 – National Cheesecake Day
  • Jul 31 – World Ranger Day
  • Jul 31 – National Avocado Day

 

August

August 2026 offers a balance of leisure and preparation. While the Civic Holiday provides a long weekend focus, the latter half of the month shifts toward Back-to-School campaigns. Niche days like International Beer Day, National Dog Day, and World Photography Day are excellent for generating user-generated content (UGC) and high interaction rates before the fall rush.

Months

  • Autoinflammatory Awareness Month
  • National Breastfeeding Month
  • National Black Business Month
  • National Immunization Awareness Month
  • Child Support Awareness Month
  • National Peach Month
  • Romance Awareness Month
  • National Fishing Month
  • National Inventors Month

Weeks

  • First Week – World Breastfeeding Week
  • First Week: International Clown Week 
  • First Week: National Minority Donor Awareness Week
  • First Week: National Cleanse Your Skin Week
  • Second Week: National Farmers Market Week
  • Second Week: National Exercise with Your Child Week
  • Second Week: International Assistance Dog Week
  • Second Week: National Health Centre Week
  • Second Week: Stop On Red Week
  • Second Week: National Resurrect Romance Week
  • Second Week: National Simplify Your Life Week
  • August 11–17: National Bargain Hunting Week 
  • August 11–17: National Balayage Week
  • Third Week: National Training Week
  • August 19–25: National Aviation Week 
  • August 25–29: National Composites Week 
  • August 25–31: Be Kind to Humankind Week

Days

  • Aug 1 – National Girlfriend Day
  • Aug 1 – Food Day (Canada)
  • Aug 1 – National Minority Donor Awareness Day
  • Aug 1 – World Lung Cancer Day
  • Aug 1 – Emancipation Day
  • Aug 2 – National Colouring Book Day
  • Aug 2 – Ice Cream Sandwich Day
  • Aug 2 – National Sister Day
  • Aug 3 – Civic Holiday
  • Aug 3 – Natal Day (Nova Scotia)
  • Aug 3 – New Brunswick Day (British Columbia)
  • Aug 3 – Saskatchewan Day
  • Aug 3 – National Watermelon Day
  • Aug 4 – National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
  • Aug 5 – Heritage Day 
  • Aug 6 – Jamaica Independence Day
  • Aug 7 – Periventricular Nodular Heterotopia Disorder Day
  • Aug 7 – International Beer Day
  • Aug 7 – National Lighthouse Day
  • Aug 8 – International Cat Day
  • Aug 8 – National CBD Day
  • Aug 9 – National Book Lovers Day
  • Aug 9 – International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
  • Aug 9 – International Coworking Day
  • Aug 10 – National Lazy Day
  • Aug 10 – National Spoil Your Dog Day
  • Aug 11 – National Son and Daughter Day
  • Aug 12 – Middle Child Day
  • Aug 12 – International Youth Day
  • Aug 12 – World Elephant Day
  • Aug 13 – International Left-handers Day
  • Aug 14 – World Lizard Day
  • Aug 14 – National Financial Awareness Day
  • Aug 15 – National Relaxation Day
  • Aug 15 – Assumption of Mary
  • Aug 15 – International Homeless Animals Day
  • Aug 15 – National Acadian Day
  • Aug 16 – Tell a Joke Day
  • Aug 16 – National Roller Coaster Day
  • Aug 17 – National Thrift Shop Day
  • Aug 17 – National Nonprofit Day
  • Aug 17 – Black Cat Appreciation Day
  • Aug 18 – Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Awareness Day
  • Aug 18 – National Fajita Day
  • Aug 18 – National Couple’s Day
  • Aug 18 – Never Give Up Day
  • Aug 19 – World Humanitarian Day
  • Aug 19 – National Potato Day
  • Aug 19 – World Photography Day
  • Aug 20 – National Radio Day
  • Aug 21 – International Day of Remembrance & Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
  • Aug 21 – World Entrepreneurs Day
  • Aug 22 – National Tooth Fairy Day
  • Aug 22 – World Plant Milk Day
  • Aug 22 – Be an Angel Day
  • Aug 23 – National Sponge Cake Day
  • Aug 23 – International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade & Abolition
  • Aug 24 – National Waffle Day
  • Aug 24 – International Strange Music Day
  • Aug 26 – National Dog Day
  • Aug 26 – Women’s Equality Day (US)
  • Aug 28 – Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day
  • Aug 28 – National Bow Tie Day
  • Aug 29 – International Day Against Nuclear Tests
  • Aug 30 – National Beach Day
  • Aug 30 – International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance
  • Aug 31 – International Overdose Awareness Day

 

September

September 2026 marks the "second New Year" for marketers as routines return. Labour Day concludes the summer, while the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day) calls for a tone of respect and education. The return to school and the First Day of Fall make this a prime month for productivity and "cozy" lifestyle content.

Months

  • Arthritis Awareness Month
  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Month
  • Inherited Retinal Disease Awareness Month
  • International Pain Awareness Month
  • National Chicken Month 
  • National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep 15–Oct 15)
  • World Alzheimer’s Month
  • National Food Safety Education Month 
  • Baby Safety Month
  • Better Breakfast Month
  • Classical Music Month
  • International Update Your Resume Month
  • Intergeneration Month
  • International Strategic Thinking Month
  • Library Card Sign-Up Month
  • National Little League Month
  • National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
  • National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
  • National Courtesy Month
  • National Fruit & Veggies Month
  • National Italian Cheese Month
  • National Piano Month
  • National Potato Month
  • National Preparedness Month
  • National Rice Month
  • National Self-Care Awareness Month
  • National Sewing Month
  • National Sickle Cell Awareness Month
  • National Square Dance Month
  • National Suicide Prevention Month
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month
  • Save Your Photos Month
  • Whole Grains Month
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Month (National)
  • Blood Cancer Awareness Month (National)
  • Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (International)
  • Literacy is Life Month (British Columbia)
  • Men’s Cancer Health Awareness Month (National)
  • Muscular Dystrophy Month (National)
  • National Duchenne Awareness Month (National)
  • Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (National)
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month (International)
  • Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (National)
  • Recovery Month (National)
  • Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month (International)
  • Syringomyelia & Chiari Malformation Month (National)
  • Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month (International)

Weeks

  • Sep 15–21 – World Mitochondrial Disease Week
  • Second Week: Mennonite Heritage Week
  • Second Week: National Arts in Education Week 
  • Third Week: National Farm Animals Awareness Week 
  • Third Week: Canadian Agricultural Safety Week
  • Third Week: Acne Awareness Week (National)
  • Third Week: Global Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week (International)
  • Third Week: National Prostate Cancer Awareness Week (National)
  • Third Week: National Forest Week (National)
  • Fourth Week: Gender Equality Week
  • Last full week: International Week of Deaf People 

Days

  • Sep 4 – Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Day
  • Sep 4 – World Sexual Health Day
  • Sep 5 – World Beard Day
  • Sep 5 – International Day of Charity
  • Sep 5 – National Cheese Pizza Day
  • Sep 6 – National Read a Book Day
  • Sep 7 – Labour Day
  • Sep 7 – World Duchenne Day
  • Sep 5 – International Bacon Day
  • Sep 7 – National Beer Lovers Day
  • Sep 8 – World Physiotherapy Day
  • Sep 8 – International Literacy Day
  • Sep 8 – Star Trek Day
  • Sep 9 – International Day to Protect Education from Attack
  • Sep 9 – International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day
  • Sep 10 – World Suicide Prevention Day
  • Sep 11 – National Day of Service
  • Sep 12 – World First Aid Day
  • Sep 12 – National Day of Encouragement
  • Sep 12 – National Video Games Day
  • Sep 13 – World Sepsis Day
  • Sep 13 – National Bald is Beautiful Day
  • Sep 15 – Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day
  • Sep 15 – World Lymphoma Awareness Day
  • Sep 15 – International Day of Democracy
  • Sep 15 – International Dot Day
  • Sep 15 – National IT Professionals Day
  • Sep 15 – Worldwide Lymphoma Awareness Day
  • Sep 16 – International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
  • Sep 16 – Mexico Independence Day
  • Sep 17 – World Patient Safety Day
  • Sep 18 – National First Love Day
  • Sep 18 – National Cheeseburger Day
  • Sep 18 – Big Brothers Big Sisters Day (National)
  • Sep 19 – Talk Like a Pirate Day
  • Sep 19 – Batman Day
  • Sep 19 – International Coastal Cleanup Day
  • Sep 20 – Wife Appreciation Day
  • Sep 21 – World Gratitude Day
  • Sep 21 – National Chai Day
  • Sep 21 – International Day of Peace
  • Sep 21 – World Alzheimer’s Day
  • Sep 22 – Autumnal Equinox – Start of Fall
  • Sep 22 – Hobbit Day
  • Sep 22 – World Car-Free Day
  • Sep 22 – National Elephant Appreciation Day
  • Sep 22 – World Rhino Day
  • Sep 22 – World CML (Chronic Myeloid Leukemia) Day
  • Sep 23 – International Day of Sign Languages
  • Sep 23 – Celebrate Bisexuality Day – Bi Visibility Day
  • Sep 24 – World Gorilla Day
  • Sep 25 – National One-Hit Wonder Day
  • Sep 25 – World Dream Day
  • Sep 26 – National Love Note Day
  • Sep 26 – International Rabbit Day
  • Sep 27 – World Tourism Day
  • Sep 27 – World Rivers Day
  • Sep 28 – World Rabies Day
  • Sep 28 – National Drink Beer Day
  • Sep 29 – National Coffee Day
  • Sep 29 – World Heart Day
  • Sep 29 – International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
  • Sep 30 – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Orange Shirt Day
  • Sep 30 – International Podcast Day
  • Sep 30 – International Translation Day

October

October 2026 is visually distinct and content-rich. Canadian Thanksgiving offers an early holiday marketing opportunity, followed by the retail giant of Halloween. For tech and B2B sectors, Cyber Security Awareness Month is a crucial content pillar. Additionally, World Mental Health Day and Small Business Week provide strong, diverse angles for engagement.

Months

  • ADHD Awareness Month
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month
  • Dyslexia Awareness Month
  • National Denturist Awareness Month
  • German Heritage Month 
  • Canadian Islamic History Month 
  • Latin American Heritage Month 
  • Women’s History Month 
  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month
  • Global Diversity Awareness Month
  • National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month
  • National Cyber Security Awareness Month
  • Autism Awareness Month (National)
  • Cancer Awareness Month (National)
  • Canada Library Month (National)
  • Child Abuse Prevention Month (National)
  • Community Support Month (Ontario)
  • Dwarfism Awareness and Acceptance Month (Ontario) 
  • Healthy Workplace Month (National)
  • Investor Education Month (International) 
  • Islamic History Month (National)
  • Canada Learning Disabilities Awareness Month
  • Occupational Therapy Month (National)
  • Rett Syndrome Awareness Month (National)
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month (National)
  • Women’s History Month (National)
  • Disability Employment Awareness Month (Manitoba)
  • Foster Family Month (British Columbia)
  • Learning Disabilities Awareness Month (National)

Weeks

  • Oct 1–7 – HPV Prevention Week & Breastfeeding Week
  • Oct 12–18 – Medical Device Reprocessing Week & RSV Awareness Week
  • Fourth Week: Waste Reduction Week (National)
  • First Week: Mental Illness Awareness Week (National)
  • First Week: National Family Week
  • October 4–10: World Space Week (International)
  • October 4–10: Fire Prevention Week
  • October 5–9: Customer Service Week
  • October 8–14: Emergency Nurses Week 
  • Second Week: Citizenship Week (National)
  • Second Week: Community Health & Wellbeing Week (Regional)
  • Second Week: Fire Prevention Week (National)
  • Second Week: National Cooperative Week
  • Third Week: Foster Family Week (National)
  • Third Week: National School Bus Safety Week
  • Third Week: National Health Education Week
  • Third Week: Free Speech Week
  • Third Week: Ontario Library Week
  • Third Week: YWCA Week Without Violence (National)
  • October 23–31: Red Ribbon Week
  • October 25–31: National Magic Week
  • Fourth Week: International Brain Tumour Awareness Week
  • October 24–30: Disarmament Week (International)

Days

  • Oct 1 – International Coffee Day
  • Oct 1 – World Vegetarian Day
  • Oct 1 – International Music Day
  • Oct 1 – National Hair Day
  • Oct 1 – National Seniors Day
  • Oct 1 – Treaty Day (Nova Scotia)
  • Oct 2 – World Smile Day
  • Oct 2 – International Day of Non-Violence
  • Oct 3 – National Boyfriend Day
  • Oct 3 – Mean Girls Day
  • Oct 4 – National Vodka Day
  • Oct 4 – World Animal Day
  • Oct 5 – World Teachers’ Day
  • Oct 5 – World Habitat Day
  • Oct 5 – World Architecture Day
  • Oct 5 – World Meningitis Day
  • Oct 6 – National Taco Day
  • Oct 6 – National Noodle Day
  • Oct 6 – World Cerebral Palsy Day
  • Oct 7 – World Cotton Day
  • Oct 7 – National Frappe Day
  • Oct 7 – Random Acts of Poetry Day
  • Oct 7 – National Kale Day
  • Oct 8 – International Podiatry Day
  • Oct 8 – World Sight Day
  • Oct 9 – World Egg Day
  • Oct 9 – Leif Erikson Day
  • Oct 9 – World Post Day
  • Oct 9 – PANS/PANDAS Awareness Day
  • Oct 10 – World Day Against the Death Penalty
  • Oct 10 – World Mental Health Day
  • Oct 10 – World Hospice and Palliative Care Day
  • Oct 10 – World Homeless Day
  • Oct 11 – National Coming Out Day
  • Oct 11 – International Day of the Girl Child
  • Oct 12 – Thanksgiving Day (Canada)
  • Oct 12 – World Arthritis Day
  • Oct 13 – International Day for Disaster Reduction
  • Oct 13 – World Thrombosis Day
  • Oct 13 – No Bra Day
  • Oct 14 – World Standards Day
  • Oct 15 – Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day
  • Oct 15 – White Cane Safety Day
  • Oct 15 – National Grouch Day
  • Oct 15 – Global Handwashing Day
  • Oct 15 – International Day of Rural Women
  • Oct 15 – International Idic15 Awareness Day
  • Oct 16 – World Food Day
  • Oct 16 – Boss’s Day
  • Oct 16 – National Mammography Day
  • Oct 16 – World Spine Day
  • Oct 17 – National Pasta Day
  • Oct 17 – International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
  • Oct 17 – International Archaeology Day
  • Oct 15 – Spirit Day
  • Oct 18 – Persons Day
  • Oct 18 – World Menopause Day
  • Oct 20 – World Osteoporosis Day
  • Oct 20 – International Sloth Day
  • Oct 20 – International Chefs Day
  • Oct 20 – National Pharmacy Technicians Day
  • Oct 20 – International Day of the Air Traffic Controller
  • Oct 21 – National Reptile Day
  • Oct 21 – Back to the Future Day
  • Oct 21 – Global Dignity Day
  • Oct 22 – International Stuttering Awareness Day
  • Oct 22 – National Nut Day
  • Oct 24 – Brain Cancer Awareness Day
  • Oct 24 – United Nations Day
  • Oct 24 – World Development Information Day
  • Oct 24 – World Polio Day
  • Oct 25 – International Dwarfism Awareness Day
  • Oct 25 – World Opera Day
  • Oct 25 – International Artist Day
  • Oct 26 – World Amyloidosis Day
  • Oct 26 – National Pumpkin Day
  • Oct 27 – World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
  • Oct 27 – World Occupational Therapy Day
  • Oct 28 – International Animation Day
  • Oct 29 – World Psoriasis Day
  • Oct 29 – World Stroke Day
  • Oct 29 – National Cat Day
  • Oct 31 – Halloween
  • Oct 31 – National Magic Day
  • Oct 31 – World Cities Day
  • Oct 31 – World Savings Day

 

November

November 2026 bridges sombre reflection and retail chaos. Remembrance Day demands respectful content, while Movember (Men’s Health) offers a month-long engagement campaign. The month ends with the massive shopping days of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, making early planning essential for retail and e-commerce clients.

Months

  • Diabetes Awareness Month
  • Eczema Awareness Month
  • Fall Prevention Month
  • Indigenous Disability Awareness Month
  • Movember – Men’s Health Awareness Month 
  • Radon Action Month
  • Adoption Awareness Month (British Columbia)
  • Hindu Heritage Month 
  • Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Awareness Month (National)
  • Crohn’s Disease and Colitis Awareness Month (National)
  • Family Violence Prevention Month (Alberta)
  • Incontinence Awareness Month (National)
  • Lung Cancer Awareness Month (National)
  • National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Campaign
  • National Financial Literacy Month
  • Osteoporosis Month (National)
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month (National)
  • Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month (National)
  • Woman Abuse Prevention Month (Ontario)
  • World Quality Month

Weeks

  • Nov 10–16 – Nurse Practitioner Week
  • Nov 18–24 – World Antimicrobial Resistance Week
  • First Week: Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness Week (Alberta)
  • First Week: Medical Radiation Technologists Awareness Week (National)
  • First Week: National Pain Awareness Week (National)
  • Nov 5–11: Veterans’ Week (National)
  • Nov 6–12: National Seniors’ Safety Week (National)
  • Third Week: Bullying Awareness Week (National)
  • Third Week: Multiculturalism Week (British Columbia)
  • Third Week: Restorative Justice Week (National)
  • November 25–December 10: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence 

Days

  • Nov 1 – All Saints’ Day
  • Nov 1 – World Vegan Day
  • Nov 1 – National Authors Day
  • Nov 2 – All Souls’ Day
  • Nov 2 – International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
  • Nov 3 – World Jellyfish Day
  • Nov 3 – National Sandwich Day
  • Nov 3 – International Day for Biosphere Reserves
  • Nov 4 – National Candy Day
  • Nov 5 – Guy Fawkes Day
  • Nov 5 – World Tsunami Awareness Day
  • Nov 5 – International Volunteer Manager Appreciation Day
  • Nov 6 – National Nachos Day
  • Nov 6 – International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
  • Nov 7 – National Bison Day
  • Nov 8 – National Cappuccino Day
  • Nov 8 – World Radiography Day
  • Nov 8 – STEM Day
  • Nov 8 – National Aboriginal Veterans Day
  • Nov 9 – World Freedom Day
  • Nov 9 – World Adoption Day
  • Nov 10 – World Science Day for Peace and Development
  • Nov 10 – Marine Corps Birthday
  • Nov 10 – World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day
  • Nov 11 – Remembrance Day
  • Nov 11 – Veterans Day
  • Nov 11 – Singles’ Day
  • Nov 11 – World Origami Day
  • Nov 12 – World Pneumonia Day
  • Nov 13 – World Kindness Day
  • Nov 14 – World Diabetes Day
  • Nov 14 – National Pickle Day
  • Nov 15 – National Philanthropy Day
  • Nov 15 – World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
  • Nov 16 – International Day for Tolerance
  • Nov 16 – National Fast Food Day
  • Nov 17 – World Prematurity Day
  • Nov 17 – International Students Day
  • Nov 17 – National Grief & Bereavement Day
  • Nov 18 – World COPD Day
  • Nov 19 – Enteropathic Arthritis Day
  • Nov 19 – World Philosophy Day
  • Nov 19 – World Pancreatic Cancer Day
  • Nov 19 – International Men’s Day
  • Nov 20 – National Child Day
  • Nov 20 – Africa Industrialization Day
  • Nov 21 – World Television Day
  • Nov 21 – World Fisheries Day
  • Nov 21 – National Stuffing Day
  • Nov 23 – Fibonacci Day
  • Nov 23 – National Espresso Day
  • Nov 25 – International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
  • Nov 26 – National Cake Day
  • Nov 30 – St. Andrew’s Day
  • Nov 30 – Stomach Cancer Awareness Day
  • Nov 30 – Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare

 

December

December 2026 is the culmination of the marketing year. Content should focus on unity through Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, while Giving Tuesday (often late November/early December) highlights charitable efforts. Beyond the holidays, New Year’s Eve and year-in-review retrospectives perform exceptionally well for driving traffic and engagement.

Months

  • AIDS Awareness Month
  • Gift Of Sight Month
  • Worldwide Food Service Safety Month
  • National Write a Business Plan Month
  • National Tie Month
  • National Pear Month
  • Universal Human Rights Month
  • Learn a Foreign Language Month
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder Awareness Month
  • National Car Donation Month
  • International Sharps Injury Prevention Awareness Month
  • World Twin To Twin Transfusion Syndrome Awareness Month
  • Safe Toys and Gifts Month
  • Decembeard

Weeks

  • November 25–December 10: 16 Days of Awareness Against Domestic Violence
  • December 1–7: Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week
  • First Week: National Handwashing Awareness Week
  • Third Week: National Impaired Driving Prevention Week
  • December 26–January 1: Kwanzaa

Days

  • Dec 1 – World AIDS Day
  • Dec 2 – International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
  • Dec 3 – International Day of Persons with Disabilities
  • Dec 4 – National Cookie Day
  • Dec 4 – International Day of Banks
  • Dec 5 – International Volunteer Day
  • Dec 5 – World Soil Day
  • Dec 6 – Saint Nicholas Day
  • Dec 7 – Pearl Harbour Remembrance Day
  • Dec 7 – International Civil Aviation Day
  • Dec 8 – Feast of the Immaculate Conception
  • Dec 9 – International Anti-Corruption Day
  • Dec 10 – Human Rights Day
  • Dec 10 – International Animal Rights Day
  • Dec 11 – Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster
  • Dec 11 – International Mountain Day
  • Dec 12 – International Day of Neutrality
  • Dec 12 – International Universal Health Coverage Day
  • Dec 13 – National Cocoa Day
  • Dec 14 – Monkey Day
  • Dec 15 – Bill of Rights Day
  • Dec 17 – National Maple Syrup Day
  • Dec 18 – National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day
  • Dec 18 – International Migrants Day
  • Dec 18 – Arabic Language Day
  • Dec 20 – International Human Solidarity Day
  • Dec 23 – Festivus
  • Dec 24 – Christmas Eve
  • Dec 25 – Christmas Day
  • Dec 26 – Boxing Day
  • Dec 26 – Kwanzaa (Dec 26 – Jan 1)
  • Dec 27 – International Day of Epidemic Preparedness
  • Dec 28 – Holy Innocents’ Day
  • Dec 31 – New Year’s Eve
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