March 29th, 2024
Social media can grow your rent roll — podcast episode 16
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Keeping up with social media can feel like a never-ending to-do list, but having a solid social media calendar makes all the difference. It’s not just about planning posts — it’s about creating real connections with your community. Social media isn’t just a broadcast channel; it’s a space to engage, spark conversations and build trust. When you show up consistently with content that resonates, you’re not just growing followers — you’re building relationships.
Check out our list of over 200 social media holidays and celebrations for inspiration too help you stay organised, connect authentically, and turn your audience into a thriving community.
January
Veganuary 🌿🥕🥦
Walk your dog month
1st – New Year’s Day
4th – National Spaghetti Day 🍝
8th – Clean Off Your Desk Day
6th-26th – Australian Open 2025 🎾
16th – Get to Know Your Customer Day
24th – National Compliment Day 😍
24th – International Day of Education 🧑🏫
26th – Australia Day 🇦🇺
27th – Chocolate Cake Day
28th – Data Privacy Day
28th – National Lego Day
29th – Lunar New Year 🧧
February
4th – World Cancer Day
5th – World Nutella Day
6th – Waitangi Day (NZ) 🌅🇳🇿🥝🎂
9th-15th – Healthy Lunchbox Week
9th – World Pizza Day 🍕
14th – Valentines, Galentines and Palentines Day 💝🌹
14th – International Book Giving Day
16th – National Tim Tam Day
17th – Random Acts of Kindness Day 🫶
21st – Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 🏳️🌈
21st – World Harmony Day
25th – Clean up Australia Day for Businesses 🌱🗑️
26th – National Letter to an Elder Day ✉️
28th – First Day of Ramadan
28th – Summer’s Day Kid Safe
March
Australian Adopt a Pet Month 🐾
Australian Women’s History Month
The Water Challenge 🚰
1st – World Compliment Day
1st – Employee Appreciation Day
2nd – Clean up Australia Day
2nd-10th – National Sea Week 🌊
3rd-16th – NSW Seniors Week
4th – Pancake Day/ Shrove Tuesday 🥞
7th – National Be Heard Day #SupportSmall 🛍️
8th – International Women’s Day 👭
11th – Commonwealth Day
11th – Brain Awareness Week 🧠
16th – National Close the Gap Day
17th – St Patrick’s Day ☘️
18th – Global Recycling Day 🚮
18th-14th – Neurodiversity Celebration Week
17th-23rd – Harmony Week
19th – International Read to Me Day 📚
20th – International Day of Happiness 😀
20th – National Close the Gap Day
20th – Earth Day 🌏
20th-26th – National Playgroup Week
22nd – Ride2School Day 🚴
22nd – Crazy Hair Day
23rd – Earth Hour
23rd – National Puppy Day 🐶
29th – Neighbour Day 🏘️👋
30th – New Zealand End of Financial Year 📊🇳🇿
April
National Stress Awareness Month 🧘♂️
1st – April Fools’ Day 🤡
2nd-13th – Nature Play Week
2nd – International Children’s Book Day 📖
11th – National Pet Day 🐈
11th-22nd Sydney Royal Easter Show
13th – AUSLAN Day
18th – Good Friday
19th-25th – National Volunteer Week 🙏
20th – Easter Sunday *Public Holiday
21st – National Administrative Professionals Day 🧑💻
21st – World Creativity and Innovation Day 💡
23rd – National Picnic Day 🧺
24th – International Guide Dog Day 🦮
25th – ANZAC Day 🎖️
27th-3rd June – National Reconciliation Week
28th – Pay It Forward Day
30th – International Jazz Day 🎷
May
4th – International Firefighters Day 🚒
4th – World Laughter Day 🤣
11th – Mother’s Day 🌷
12 – International Nurses Day 🧑⚕️
13-19th May – National Families Week
18th – National Marshmellow Day
17-23rd May – UN Global Road Safety Week
17th – National Real Estate Day 🏡
21st – International Tea Day
21st – WOW Day (Wear Orange Wednesday) 🦺🥻👘🩳
23rd – Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea 🫖🧁
23rd-14th June – Vivid Sydney 🎆
25th-26th – AREC
26th – National Sorry Day
27th – Leader by Sherrie Storor
27th-3rd June – National Reconciliation Week
31st – National Siblings Day 👬
June
Pride Month 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
1st – National Meat Pie Day 🥧
1st – World Milk Day 🥛
3rd – Mabo Day
3rd – Bike Day 🚲
4th – National Cheese Day 🧀
5th – World Environment Day
6th – National Donut Day 🍩
8th – World Food Safety Day
8th – World Ocean’s Day 🌊
9th – King’s Brithday *Public Holiday 👑
10-16th – International Men’s Health Week 🏃
14th – World Blood Donation Day
16th – National Vegemite Day
17th – World Garbageman Day 🚛
18th – International Picnic Day 🧺
20th – World Refugee Day
21st – International Yoga Day 🧘
21st – International Surfing Day 🏄
21st – Go Skateboarding Day 🛹
21st – Take Your Dog to Work Day
27th – International Pineapple Day 🍍
28th – Matariki: Māori New Year
29th – International Mud Day
30th – World Social Media Day 🤳
30th – Australian End of Financial Year 📊
July
Dry July
Plastic Free July
1st – International Joke Day 😂
6th-13th – NAIDOC Week
7th – World Chocolate Day 🍫
15th – World Youth Skills Day
17th – World Emoji Day 😉
19th – National Pyjama Day 👚
21st – National Lamington Day
20th-26th July – Farm Safety Week 🚜🤠🐎
20th – International Cake Day 🎂
22nd – World Brain Day 🧠
25th – World Drowning Prevention Day 🛟
23rd – National Property Managers Day 🏠🔑🧑💻🚗 🤳
24th – International Self-Care Day 🧖♀️
26th – National Out of School Hours Care Educators Day
27th – Parents’ Day
28th – National Tree Day 🌳
28th-3rd August – Early Learning Matters Week
30th – International Day of Friendship 👥
August
1st-7th – World Breastfeeding Week 🤱
3rd – Sustainable Living Festival (VIC)
4th – Bank Holiday (NSW) 🏦
4th – National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day
5th-11th – Keep Australia Beautiful Week 🇦🇺
5th-11th – Loneliness Awareness Week 👋
5th – Picnic Day (NT) 🧺
7th – Jeans for Genes Day 👖🧬
7th-14th – Dental Health Week 🦷
8th – Internation Cat Day 🐈
9th – Red Nose Day 🔴
9th – International Coworking Day
9th-17th August – National Science Week 🧪🥼🔍
11th – City2Surf (Sydney) 🏃
12th – International Youth Day
13th – World Organ Donation Day 🫀
13th – International Left Hander Day
14th – Ekka, Royal Queensland Show
15th – Relaxation Day 🧘♂️
16th-23rd August – Book Week 📕🦸🧑🔬🧑🚒🧜♀️🧙
19th – World Potato Day 🥔
22nd – Be an Angel Day 👼
26th – National Dog Day 🐕
31st – Daffodil Day
September
Steptember 👟👟👟
Foster Care Month 🫶
Biodiversity Month
International Children’s Cancer Awareness Month
1st-7th – National Child Protection Week
1st-7th – National Superhero Week 🦸
1st-7th – National Suicide Prevention Week
3rd – Early Childhood Educators Day 🧑🏫
4th – National Health and Physical Education Day
5th – International Day of Charity
6th – World Beard Day 🧔♂️
7th – Indigenous Literacy Day
7th – Father’s Day 👨
8th – International Literacy Day
10th – International Makeup Day 💄
11th – R U OK Day 👋
12th – Mindfulness Day
13th – World First Aid Day ⛑️
14th – National Bilby Day
17th – Australian Citizenship Day 👏
19th – Talk Like a Pirate Day 🏴☠️
21st – World Gratitude day
21st – International Day of Peace 🕊️
22nd – World Car Free Day
23rd – International Day of Sign Languages 🧏
25th – World Dream Day 🏉
27th – AFL Grand Final
28th – World Rivers Day
28th – International Day of the Deaf
29th – World Heart Day ❤️
30th – Bravehearts Day 💗
October
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
1st – International Coffee Day ☕
1st – International Day of Older Persons 👴🏻👵🏻
1st-6th – Australian Wildlife Week 🦘🐋🐍🐨🦜🐸🦇🐧🐊🦭🐠🐝
4th – International Taco Day 🌮
5th – Daylight Saving Time commences ☀️
5th – World Teachers’ Day 🧑🏫🍎
6th – King’s Birthday (QLD) 👑
10th – World Mental Health Day
20th-27th – Aussie Backyard Bird Count 🦜🦜
18th – Loud Shirt Day 👔
19th-27th – National Children’s Week
25th – World Pasta Day 🍝
26th – National Grandparents Day 👴🏻👵🏻
31st – Halloween 🎃👻🍬
November
Movember 🥸
Men’s Health Month 🏃
1st – World Vegan Day 🥗
3rd – Recreation Day
4th – Melbourne Cup 🏆🏇👒
10th-16th – Recycling Week 🚮
11th-16th – Food Safety Week
13th – World Kindness Day 🫶
20th – Universal Children’s Day 🧒
22nd – White Ribbon Day
24th – National Fairy Bread Day
December
4th – International Cookie Day 🍪
5th – International Volunteer Day 🙋
10th – Human Rights Day
25th – Christmas 🎄🎅🎁
26th – Boxing Day
26th – Proclamation Day (SA)
By embracing the causes and celebrations that matter to your community, you’re doing more than just filling your social media calendar — you’re creating meaningful connections that build trust and engagement. So get scheduling and build your social media calendar today!
