If you are not using Social Media Holidays in your marketing plan, you’re surely not doing it the right way. Social media holidays are very important in order to build communities & awareness about social causes & happenings all over the world.

From #NationalDogDay to #InternationalDayOfCharity, it can be difficult to determine what national or international days go relevant for your brand, what will resonate well with the audience. Incorporating social media days can bring you an exceptionally organic reach, but only if you use them consciously.

There are a huge number of social media holidays that your brand can activate & strategize for making emotional & rational connections to your right audience. Every day has its own unique trait, too much of which can confuse your audience, so it’s equally important to choose the story your brand wants to portray and in case you are looking for someone who has expertise in this field you can surely connect with us, we know it all that can make your brand stay in the spotlight with hopping onto the right trend that can worth a lot. Meanwhile, below is the list of the top social media holidays for the year 2022.

Important Days and Dates of January 2022

• 1 January: Global Family Day, Army Medical Corps Establishment Day
• 4 January: World Braille Day
• 6 January: National Technology Day, World War Orphans Day
• 9 January: NRI (Non-Resident Indian) Day or Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
• 12 January: National Youth Day
• 13-14th January: Makar Sankranti or Lohri, Guru Govind Singh Jayanti
• 15 January: Indian Army Day
• 18 January: National Immunization Day (Polio Day)
• 23 January: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
• 24 January: National Girl Child Day
• 25 January: National Voters Day, National Tourism Day
• 26 January: Republic Day of India, International Customs Day
• 27 January: International Day of Commemoration
• 28 January: Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai
• 30 January: Martyrs Day or Shaheed Diwas
• 31 January: World Leprosy Eradication Day

Important Days and Dates of February 2022

• 1st February: Indian Coast Guard Day
• 2 February: World Wetlands Day
• 4 February: World Cancer Day
• 6 February: International Day of Zero Tolerance of Female Genital Mutilation
• 11 February: International Day of Women and Girls in Science
• 12 February: National Productivity Day
• 13 February: National Women’s Day (Birth Date of Sarojini Naidu), World Radio Day
• 14 February: Valentine Day
• 15 February: International Childhood Cancer Day
• 20 February: World Day of Social Justice
• 21 February: International Mother Language Day
• 24 February: Central Excise Day
• 27 February: World NGO Day
• 28 February: National Science Day

Important Days and Dates of March 2022

• 1 March: Maha Shivratri (Date may vary), Zero Discrimination Day, World Civil Defence Day
• 2 March: Employee Appreciation Day
• 3 March: World Hearing Day, World Wildlife Day
• 4 March: National Security Day
• 8 March: International Women’s Day
• 10 March: CISF Raising Day, No Smoking Day (Second Wednesday of March)
• 13 March: World Sleep Day
• 14 March: International Day of Action for Rivers, Pi Day
• 15 March: World Consumer Rights Day
• 16 March: National Vaccination Day
• 18 March: Ordinance Factories Day (India)
• 19 March: Holi (Date May Vary)
• 20 March: World Sparrow Day, International Day of Happiness
• 21 March: World Forestry Day, World Poetry Day, World Down Syndrome Day
• 22 March: World Water Day, Bihar Day
• 24 March: World Tuberculosis (TB) Day
• 27 March: World Theatre Day

Important Days and Dates April 2022

• 1 April: Odisha Day
• 2 April: World Autism Awareness Day, International Children’s Book Day
• 4 April: International Day for Mine Awareness
• 5 April: National Maritime Day
• 7 April: World Health Day
• 10 April: World Homoeopathy Day (WHD)
• 11 April: National Safe Motherhood Day, National Pet Day
• 13 April: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
• 17 April: World Haemophilia Day
• 18 April: World Heritage Day
• 19 April: World Liver Day
• 21 April: National Civil Service Day
• 22 April: World Earth Day
• 23 April: World Book and Copyright Day
• 24 April: National Panchayati Raj Day
• 25 April: World Malaria Day
• 26 April: World Intellectual Property Day
• 27 April: World Veterinary Day
• 28 April: World Day for Safety and Health at Work
• 29 April: International Dance Day
• 30 April: Ayushman Bharat Diwas

Important Days and Dates May 2022

• 1 May: International Labour Day or May Day, Maharashtra Day
• 3 May: Press Freedom Day, World Laughter Day (first Sunday of May)
• 4 May: International Firefighter’s Day, Coal Miners Day
• 5 May: World Asthma Day (First Tuesday of May)
• 7 May: World Athletics Day, Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti
• 8 May: World Red Cross Day, World Thalassaemia Day
• 10 May: Mother’s Day (Second Sunday of May)
• 11 May: National Technology Day
• 12 May: International Nurses Day
• 15 May: International Day of Family
• 16 May: Armed Forces Day (Third Saturday of May)
• 17 May: World Hypertension Day, World Telecommunication Day
• 18 May: World AIDS Vaccine Day, International Museum Day
• 21 May: National Anti-Terrorism Day
• 22 May: International Day for Biological Diversity
• 24 May: Commonwealth Day
• 31 May: Anti-Tobacco Day

Important Days and Dates June 2022

• 1 June: World Milk Day, Global Day of Parents
• 2 June: Telangana Formation Day, International Sex Workers Day
• 3 June: World Bicycle Day
• 4 June: International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
• 5 June: World Environment day
• 7 June: World Food Safety Day
• 8 June: World Brain Tumour Day, World Oceans Day
• 12 June: Anti Child Labour day
• 13 June: International Albinism Awareness Day
• 14 June: World Blood Donor Day
• 15 June: World Wind Day
• 17 June: World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (International)
• 20 June: World Refugee Day, Father’s Day (3rd Sunday)
• 21 June: International Day of Yoga, World Hydrography Day, World Music Day
• 23 June: International Olympic Day, United Nations Public Service Day, International Widow’s Day
• 26 June: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

Important Days and Dates July 2022

• 1 July: National Doctor’s Day, Chartered Accountant’s Day (India), National Postal Worker Day
• 2 July: World UFO Day, National Anisette Day
• 4 July: Independence Day USA
• 6 July: World Zoonoses day
• 11 July: World Population Day
• 12 July: Paper Bag Day, National Simplicity Day
• 15 July: World Youth Skills Day
• 17 July: World Day for International Justice
• 18 July: Nelson Mandela Day
• 22 July: Pi Approximation Day
• 26 July: Kargil Vijay Diwas (Kargil Victory Day)
• 28 July: World Hepatitis Day, World Nature Conservation Day
• 29 July: International Tiger Day
• 30 July: International Friendship Day

Important Days and Dates August 2022

• 6 August: Hiroshima Day
• 7 August: National Handloom Day
• 8 August: Friendship Day
• 9 August: Quit India Movement Day, Nagasaki Day
• 12 August: International Youth Day
• 14 August: Youm-e-Azadi (Pakistan’s Independence Day)
• 13 August: World Organ Donation Day
• 15 August: Independence Day of India
• 16 August: Bennington Battle Day
• 17 August: Indonesian Independence Day
• 19 August: World Photography Day, World Humanitarian Day, Krishna Janmashtami (Date may vary)
• 20 August: Sadbhavna Divas
• 22 August: Raksha Bandhan
• 26 August: Women’s Equality Day
• 29 August: National Sports Day
• 30 August: Small Industry Day

Important Days and Dates September 2022

• 2 September: World Coconut Day, Victory over Japan Day (USA)
• 3 September: Skyscraper Day
• 5 September: Teachers’ Day (India), International Day of Charity
• 7 September: Brazilian Independence Day, Forgiveness Day
• 8 September: International Literacy Day
• 10 September: World Suicide Prevention Day
• 14 September: Hindi Diwas, World First Aid Day
• 15 September: International Day of Democracy, Engineer’s Day (India)
• 16 September: World Ozone Day, Malaysia Day, International day of Preservation
• 21 September: World Alzheimer’s Day, International Day of Peace and Non-Violence
• 22 September: Rose Day (Welfare of Cancer patients)
• 23 September: International Day of Sign Languages
• 26 September: World Contraception Day, European Day of Languages, World Maritime Day
• 27 September: World Tourism Day
• 28 September: World Rabies Day
• 29 September: World Heart Day
• 30 September: International Translation Day
• Fourth Sunday of September: World Rivers Day

Important Days and Dates October 2022

• 1 October: International Day for the Elderly, World Vegetarian Day, International Coffee Day
• 2 October: Gandhi Jayanti, International Day of Non-Violence
• 3 October: German Unity Day
• 4 October: Dussehra(Date may vary), World Habitat Day (First Monday), World Animal Welfare Day
• 5 October: World Teachers’ Day
• 8 October: Indian Air Force Day
• 9 October: World Post Office Day
• 10 October: World Mental Health Day, National Post Day
• 11 October: International Girl Child Day
• 13 October: UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
• 14 October: World Standard Day
• 15 October: World Students Day, Global Handwashing Day, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, World White Cane Day (guiding the blind)
• 16 October: World Food Day
• 17 October: International Poverty Eradication Day
• 20 October: National Solidarity Day (China attacked India on this day)
• 24 October: Diwali (Date may vary),United Nations Day, World Development Information Day
• 30 October: World Thrift Day
• 31 October: Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day), Halloween

Important Days and Dates November 2022

• 1 November: World Vegan Day, All Saints’ Day
• 5 November: World Tsunami Day
• 7 November: National Cancer Awareness day, Infant Protection Day
• 9 November: National Legal Service Day
• 10 November: Transport Day
• 12 November: Guru Nanak Dev’s Birth Anniversary, World Pneumonia Day
• 13 November: World Kindness Day
• 14 November: Children’s Day, World Diabetes Day
• 17 November: National Epilepsy Day
• 19 November: World Toilet Day, International Men’s Day
• 20 November: Africa Industrialization Day, Universal Children’s Day
• 21 November: World Television Day
• 25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
• 26 November: Law Day (India)
• 29 November: International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People

Important Days and Dates December 2022

• 1 December: World AIDS Day
• 2 December: National Pollution Control Day
• 3 December: World Day of the Handicapped
• 4 December: Indian Navy Day
• 5 December: World Soil Day, International Volunteer Day
• 7 December: Indian Armed Forces Flag Day, International Civil Aviation Day
• 9 December: International Anti-Corruption Day
• 10 December: Human Rights Day
• 11 December: UNICEF Day, International Mountain Day
• 14 December: World Energy Conservation Day
• 15 December: International Tea Day
• 16 December: Vijay Diwas
• 18 December: Minorities Rights Day (India), International Migrants Day
• 19 December: Goa’s Liberation Day
• 20 December: International Human Solidarity Day
• 22 December: National Mathematics Day
• 23 December: Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day in India)
• 24 December: National Consumer Rights Day
• 25 December: Christmas Day, Good Governance Day (India)
• 31 December: New Year’s Eve

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