Looking for social media holidays? Find the celebrations that come at the same time every year, and align promotions with them. For example: Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Valentine’s Day. You can diversify your campaigns by using unusual themes to promote products like Halloween or Summer themed ones – but always keep those core holidays in mind.

January 1

  • Global Family Day #GlobalFamilyDay
  • National Bloody Mary Day #NationalBloodyMaryDay
  • National Hangover Day #NationalHangOverDay
  • Polar Bear Plunge Day #PolarPlunge

January 2

  • Happy Mew Year for Cats Day
  • National Buffet Day #NationalBuffetDay
  • National Cream Puff Day #NationalCreamPuffDay
  • National Personal Trainer Awareness Day
  • National Science Fiction Day #ScienceFictionDay
  • World Introvert Day #IntrovertDay

January 3

  • Festival of Sleep Day #FestivalOfSleepDay
  • International Mind-Body Wellness Day
  • National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day
  • National Drinking Straw Day
  • National Fruitcake Toss Day
  • National “Thank God It’s Monday” Day

January 4

  • National Spaghetti Day #NationalSpaghettiDay
  • National Trivia Day #NationalTriviaDay
  • World Hypnotism Day
  • United Nations: World Braille Day

January 5

  • National Bird Day #NationalBirdDay
  • National Keto Day #NationalKetoDay
  • National Screenwriters Day #NationalScreenwritersDay
  • National Whipped Cream Day

January 6

  • National Bean Day #NationalBeanDay
  • National Cuddle Up Day #NationalCuddleUpDay
  • National Shortbread Day #NationalShortbreadDay
  • National Technology Day #TechnologyDay

January 7

  • National Bobblehead Day #NationalBobbleheadDay
  • National Tempura Day #NationalTempuraDay

January 8

  • National Argyle Day #NationalArgyleDay #ArgyleDay
  • National Bubble Bath Day #BubbleBathDay
  • National English Toffee Day
  • National Vision Board Day #NationalVisionBoardDay
  • National Winter Skin Relief Day
  • World Typing Day #WorldTypingDay #TypingDay

January 9

  • National Apricot Day #ApricotDay
  • National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
  • National Static Electricity Day #StaticElectricityDay
  • National Sunday Supper Day #SundaySupper
  • National Word Nerd Day

January 10

  • National Bittersweet Chocolate Day
  • National Clean Off Your Desk Day #NationalCleanOffYourDeskDay
  • National Cut Your Energy Costs Day #CutYourEnergyCostsDay
  • National Houseplant Appreciation Day #HouseplantAppreciationDay
  • National Oysters Rockefeller Day #nationaloystersrockefellerday
  • National Save The Eagles Day

January 11

  • National Hot Toddy Day
  • National Milk Day #NationalMilkDay
  • National Human Trafficking Awareness Day #HumanTraffickingAwarenessDay
  • National Shop For Travel Day #NationalShopForTravelDay

January 12

  • International Kiss A Ginger Day #KissAGingerDay
  • National Curried Chicken Day #NationalCurriedChickenDay #CurriedChickenDay
  • National Marzipan Day #NationalMarzipanDay
  • National Pharmacist Day #NationalPharmacistDay

January 13

  • Korean American Day #KoreanAmericanDay
  • Make Your Dreams Come True Day #MakeYourDreamsComeTrueDay
  • National Gluten-Free Day
  • National Peach Melba Day
  • National Rubber Ducky Day #NationalRubberDuckyDay #RubberDuckyDay
  • National Sticker Day #NationalStickerDay
  • Stephen Foster Memorial Day

January 14

  • National Dress Up Your Pet Day #DressUpYourPetDay
  • National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day
  • Organize Your Home Day #OrganizeYourHomeDay
  • World Logic Day #WorldLogicDay

January 15

  • National Bagel Day #NationalBagelDay
  • National Booch Day #NationalBoochDay #BoochDay
  • National Hat Day #NationalHatDay #HatDay
  • National Strawberry Ice Cream Day #StrawberryIceCreamDay
  • National Use Your Gift Card Day

January 16

  • International Hot and Spicy Food Day
  • National Fig Newton Day
  • National Nothing Day #NothingDay
  • World Religion Day

January 17

  • Blue Monday #BlueMonday
  • Brew Monday #BrewMonday
  • Ditch New Year’s Resolution Day #DitchNewYearsResolutionsDay
  • Kid Inventors’ Day #KidInventorsDay
  • Martin Luther King Day #MLKDay
  • National Bootlegger’s Day
  • National Hot Buttered Rum Day

January 18

January 19

  • Museum Selfie Day #MuseumSelfieDay
  • National Popcorn Day #NationalPopcornDay
  • World Quark Day

January 20

  • Get to Know Your Customers Day #GetToKnowYourCustomersDay
  • National Buttercrunch Day #NationalButtercrunchDay
  • National Cheese Lover’s Day #CheeseLoversDay
  • National Disc Jockey Day a.k.a. National DJ Day #NationalDiscJockeyDay
  • National Penguin Day

January 21

  • International Sweatpants Day #InternationalSweatpantsDay
  • National Granola Bar Day #NationalGranolaBarDay
  • National Hugging Day #NationalHuggingDay
  • Squirrel Appreciation Day #SquirrelAppreciationDay

January 22

  • Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day
  • Celebration of Life Day #CelebrationOfLifeDay
  • National Blonde Brownie Day #NationalBlondeBrownieDay
  • National Hot Sauce Day #HotSauceDay

January 23

  • National Handwriting Day #NationalHandwritingDay
  • National Pie Day #NationalPieDay

January 24

  • Beer Can Appreciation Day #BeerCanAppreciationDay
  • Community Manager Appreciation Day #CommunityManagerAppreciationDay
  • National Compliment Day #NationalComplimentDay
  • National Peanut Butter Day #NationalPeanutButterDay
  • UNESCO: International Day of Education

January 25

  • National Irish Coffee Day #NationalIrishCoffeeDay
  • Opposite Day #NationalOppositeDay #OppositeDay
  • Plan for Vacation Day #PlanForVacation
  • UK and Scotland: Burns Night #BurnsNight

January 26

  • International Customs Day
  • National Spouses Day #NationalSpousesDay
  • National Green Juice Day #NationalGreenJuiceDay
  • National Peanut Brittle Day #NationalPeanutBrittleDay
  • Australia: Australia Day #AustraliaDay

January 27

  • National Chocolate Cake Day #ChocolateCakeDay
  • Canada: Family Literacy Day
  • United Nations: Holocaust Memorial Day #HolocaustRemembranceDay
  • Library Shelfie Day #LibraryShelfieDay
  • World Breast Pumping Day #WorldBreastPumpingDay

January 28

  • Data Privacy Day #DataPrivacyDay
  • Global Community Engagement Day
  • International Lego Day #LegoDay
  • National Big Wig Day #NationalBigWigDay
  • National Blueberry Pancake Day #BlueberryPancakeDay
  • National Daisy Day #DaisyDay
  • National Have Fun At Work Day #FunAtWorkDay
  • National Kazoo Day #NationalKazooDay #KazooDay

January 29

  • National Corn Chip Day #NationalCornChipDay
  • National Puzzle Day #NationalPuzzleDay
  • National Seed Swap Day #NationalSeedSwapDay

January 30

  • National Croissant Day #NationalCroissantDay
  • World Leprosy Day #WorldLeprosyDay #WorldLeprosyDay2022

January 31

  • National Backward Day #NationalBackwardDay
  • National Hot Chocolate Day #NationalHotChocolateDay
  • National Inspire Your Heart With Art Day #InspireYourHeartWithArtDay

National Weeks in January 2022

  • Folic Acid Awareness Week

National Months in January 2022

Food & Drink Months In January

  • National Hot Tea Month
  • National Menudo Month
  • National Oatmeal Month
  • National Slow Cooking Month
  • National Soup Month
  • National Sunday Supper Month

Pets & Animals Months In January

Health Related Months In January

  • Cervical Health Awareness Month
  • National Bath Safety Month
  • National Birth Defects Prevention Month
  • National Blood Donor Month
  • National Braille Literacy Month
  • National CBD Month
  • National Glaucoma Awareness Month
  • National Radon Action Month
  • Thyroid Awareness Month

Miscellaneous

  • Brain Teaser Month
  • Clean Up Your Computer Month
  • Get a Balanced Life Month
  • Get Organized & Be Productive (GO) Month
  • International Creativity Month
  • National Black Diamond Month
  • National Hobby Month
  • National Mentoring Month
  • National Skating Month
  • National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
  • National Stalking Awareness Month

I hope you liked my complete list of social media holidays to observe in January.

Courtesy: Digital Hygge

Social Media Holidays