HOLIDAY IDEAS FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR
The 2023 Ecommerce Holiday Calendar
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January
Sun, Jan 01
Holiday
New Year's Day
Sun, Jan 01
Health & Wellness
Dry January Begins
Thu, Jan 05
Food & Beverage
National Keto Day
Fri, Jan 13
Food & Beverage
National Gluten-Free Day
Sun, Jan 15
Clothing
National Hat Day
Mon, Jan 16
Holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Sun, Jan 29
Other
National Puzzle Day
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New Year's Day
Sun, Jan 01
Holiday
New Year's Day
Dry January Begins
Sun, Jan 01
Health & Wellness
Dry January Begins
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05
National Keto Day
Thu, Jan 05
Food & Beverage
National Keto Day
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National Gluten-Free Day
Fri, Jan 13
Food & Beverage
National Gluten-Free Day
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National Hat Day
Sun, Jan 15
Clothing
National Hat Day
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Jan 16
Holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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National Puzzle Day
Sun, Jan 29
Other
National Puzzle Day
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04
February
Thu, Feb 02
Holiday
Groundhog Day
Thu, Feb 09
Food & Beverage
National Pizza Day
Sun, Feb 12
Other
Superbowl Sunday
Mon, Feb 13
Holiday
Galentine's Day
Sun, Feb 19
Beauty & Cosmetics
Lash Day
Mon, Feb 20
Holiday
Presidents' Day
Mon, Feb 27
Food & Beverage
National Protein Day
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02
Groundhog Day
Thu, Feb 02
Holiday
Groundhog Day
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09
National Pizza Day
Thu, Feb 09
Food & Beverage
National Pizza Day
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Superbowl Sunday
Sun, Feb 12
Other
Superbowl Sunday
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Galentine's Day
Mon, Feb 13
Holiday
Galentine's Day
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Valentine's Day
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Lash Day
Sun, Feb 19
Beauty & Cosmetics
Lash Day
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Presidents' Day
Mon, Feb 20
Holiday
Presidents' Day
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National Protein Day
Mon, Feb 27
Food & Beverage
National Protein Day
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March
Mon, Mar 06
Clothing
National Dress Day
Wed, Mar 08
Holiday
International Women's Day
Tue, Mar 14
Other
National Pi Day
Fri, Mar 17
Holiday
St. Patrick's Day
Fri, Mar 17
Health & Wellness
National Sleep Day
Mon, Mar 20
Holiday
First Day of Spring
Mon, Mar 20
Health & Wellness
World Happiness Day
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01
March Madness Begins
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03
04
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06
National Dress Day
Mon, Mar 06
Clothing
National Dress Day
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08
International Women's Day
Wed, Mar 08
Holiday
International Women's Day
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10
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14
National Pi Day
Tue, Mar 14
Other
National Pi Day
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St. Patrick's Day
Fri, Mar 17
Holiday
St. Patrick's Day
National Sleep Day
Fri, Mar 17
Health & Wellness
National Sleep Day
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First Day of Spring
Mon, Mar 20
Holiday
First Day of Spring
World Happiness Day
Mon, Mar 20
Health & Wellness
World Happiness Day
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April
Sat, Apr 01
Holiday
April Fool's Day
Fri, Apr 07
Health & Wellness
World Health Day
Sun, Apr 09
Holiday
Easter Sunday
Mon, Apr 10
Other
National Sibling Day
Small gift-giving holiday in appreciation of your siblings 👯♀️
Tue, Apr 11
Other
National Pet Day
For your fur-babies, winged friends, and all the pets that bring you joy 🐶
Sat, Apr 22
Holiday
Earth Day
Show the planet your appreciation this Earth Day 🌎
Sun, Apr 23
Other
World Book Day
The perfect holiday for all the bookworms out there 🍎
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01
April Fool's Day
Sat, Apr 01
Holiday
April Fool's Day
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04
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07
World Health Day
Fri, Apr 07
Health & Wellness
World Health Day
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09
Easter Sunday
Sun, Apr 09
Holiday
Easter Sunday
10
National Sibling Day
Mon, Apr 10
Other
National Sibling Day
Small gift-giving holiday in appreciation of your siblings 👯♀️
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National Pet Day
Tue, Apr 11
Other
National Pet Day
For your fur-babies, winged friends, and all the pets that bring you joy 🐶
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Earth Day
Sat, Apr 22
Holiday
Earth Day
Show the planet your appreciation this Earth Day 🌎
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World Book Day
Sun, Apr 23
Other
World Book Day
The perfect holiday for all the bookworms out there 🍎
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May
Mon, May 01
Holiday
AAPI Heritage Month
Tue, May 02
Health & Wellness
National Fitness Day
Popular day for fitness apparel, workout equipment, and classes 🏋️
Fri, May 05
Holiday
Cinco de Mayo
Sat, May 13
Other
Fair Trade Day
Sun, May 14
Holiday
Mother's Day
Show mom and the mother figures in your life how much you love them 👩👧
Sun, May 21
Health & Wellness
World Meditation Day
Take a breather!
Thu, May 25
Food & Beverage
National Wine Day
Americans drink about 1.1 billion gallons of wine per year 🍷
Sat, May 27
Beauty & Cosmetics
World Sunscreen Day
Sun, May 28
Food & Beverage
National Hamburger Day
Fire up the grill 🍔
Mon, May 29
Holiday
Memorial Day
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AAPI Heritage Month
Mon, May 01
Holiday
AAPI Heritage Month
02
National Fitness Day
Tue, May 02
Health & Wellness
National Fitness Day
Popular day for fitness apparel, workout equipment, and classes 🏋️
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05
Cinco de Mayo
Fri, May 05
Holiday
Cinco de Mayo
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Fair Trade Day
Sat, May 13
Other
Fair Trade Day
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Mother's Day
Sun, May 14
Holiday
Mother's Day
Show mom and the mother figures in your life how much you love them 👩👧
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World Meditation Day
Sun, May 21
Health & Wellness
World Meditation Day
Take a breather!
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National Wine Day
Thu, May 25
Food & Beverage
National Wine Day
Americans drink about 1.1 billion gallons of wine per year 🍷
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World Sunscreen Day
Sat, May 27
Beauty & Cosmetics
World Sunscreen Day
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National Hamburger Day
Sun, May 28
Food & Beverage
National Hamburger Day
Fire up the grill 🍔
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Memorial Day
Mon, May 29
Holiday
Memorial Day
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June
Thu, Jun 01
Holiday
LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Thu, Jun 01
Beauty & Cosmetics
Nail Polish Day
Big day for manicures and pedicures 💅
Fri, Jun 02
Food & Beverage
National Doughnut Day
Tue, Jun 06
Clothing
National Eyewear Day
Deals on sunglasses, prescription lens, and other eyewear 🕶
Sun, Jun 18
Holiday
Father's Day
Show mom and the mother figures in your life how much you love them 👨👦
Mon, Jun 19
Holiday
Juneteenth
Wed, Jun 21
Holiday
First Day of Summer
Wed, Jun 21
Health & Wellness
National Yoga Day
Big sales day for yoga and fitness studios 🧘♀️
Fri, Jun 23
Health & Wellness
National Hydration Day
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LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Thu, Jun 01
Holiday
LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Nail Polish Day
Thu, Jun 01
Beauty & Cosmetics
Nail Polish Day
Big day for manicures and pedicures 💅
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National Doughnut Day
Fri, Jun 02
Food & Beverage
National Doughnut Day
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National Eyewear Day
Tue, Jun 06
Clothing
National Eyewear Day
Deals on sunglasses, prescription lens, and other eyewear 🕶
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Father's Day
Sun, Jun 18
Holiday
Father's Day
Show mom and the mother figures in your life how much you love them 👨👦
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Juneteenth
Mon, Jun 19
Holiday
Juneteenth
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First Day of Summer
Wed, Jun 21
Holiday
First Day of Summer
National Yoga Day
Wed, Jun 21
Health & Wellness
National Yoga Day
Big sales day for yoga and fitness studios 🧘♀️
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National Hydration Day
Fri, Jun 23
Health & Wellness
National Hydration Day
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July
Tue, Jul 04
Holiday
Fourth of July
Wed, Jul 05
Clothing
National Bikini Day
Sat, Jul 15
Beauty & Cosmetics
National Clean Beauty Day
Sun, Jul 16
Food & Beverage
National Ice Cream Day
Treat yourself to a sweet treat 🍦
Mon, Jul 24
Health & Wellness
National Self Care Day
Do something kind for yourself today 🙏
Sun, Jul 30
Other
International Day of Friendship
Show your best friend how much they mean to you 👯♀️
Mon, Jul 31
Food & Beverage
National Avocado Day
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04
Fourth of July
Tue, Jul 04
Holiday
Fourth of July
05
National Bikini Day
Wed, Jul 05
Clothing
National Bikini Day
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09
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15
National Clean Beauty Day
Sat, Jul 15
Beauty & Cosmetics
National Clean Beauty Day
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National Ice Cream Day
Sun, Jul 16
Food & Beverage
National Ice Cream Day
Treat yourself to a sweet treat 🍦
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National Self Care Day
Mon, Jul 24
Health & Wellness
National Self Care Day
Do something kind for yourself today 🙏
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International Day of Friendship
Sun, Jul 30
Other
International Day of Friendship
Show your best friend how much they mean to you 👯♀️
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National Avocado Day
Mon, Jul 31
Food & Beverage
National Avocado Day
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August
Tue, Aug 01
Holiday
Back to School Month
Millions of parents begin their back-to-school prep for their children 📚
Fri, Aug 04
Food & Beverage
International Beer Day
Beer drinkers around the world unite for libations 🍻
Tue, Aug 08
Other
International Cat Day
Get them a scratch post, catnip, or their favorite toy 🐈
Sun, Aug 13
Other
International Left-Handers Day
Wed, Aug 16
Other
National Tell a Joke Day
Knock knock 🃏
Tue, Aug 22
Food & Beverage
World Plant Milk Day
Plant-based milk sales have reached $3.1 billion dollars in the U.S.
Sat, Aug 26
Other
National Dog Day
Get them a bone, treats, or their favorite squeaky toy 🐕🦺
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Back to School Month
Tue, Aug 01
Holiday
Back to School Month
Millions of parents begin their back-to-school prep for their children 📚
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04
International Beer Day
Fri, Aug 04
Food & Beverage
International Beer Day
Beer drinkers around the world unite for libations 🍻
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08
International Cat Day
Tue, Aug 08
Other
International Cat Day
Get them a scratch post, catnip, or their favorite toy 🐈
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International Left-Handers Day
Sun, Aug 13
Other
International Left-Handers Day
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National Tell a Joke Day
Wed, Aug 16
Other
National Tell a Joke Day
Knock knock 🃏
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World Plant Milk Day
Tue, Aug 22
Food & Beverage
World Plant Milk Day
Plant-based milk sales have reached $3.1 billion dollars in the U.S.
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National Dog Day
Sat, Aug 26
Other
National Dog Day
Get them a bone, treats, or their favorite squeaky toy 🐕🦺
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September
Fri, Sep 01
Holiday
Hispanic Heritage Month
Sat, Sep 02
Beauty & Cosmetics
World Beard Day
Sport one if you got one 🧔🏻♂️
Mon, Sep 04
Holiday
Labor Day
Sun, Sep 10
Other
Grandparents Day
Mon, Sep 18
Food & Beverage
National Cheeseburger Day
Like Hamburger Day, but with cheese 🍔
Thu, Sep 21
Health & Wellness
International Day of Peace
Fri, Sep 22
Holiday
First Day of Fall
Start gearing up for the cool weather 🍂
Fri, Sep 29
Food & Beverage
National Coffee Day
The U.S. is the world's largest coffee market, making it an extremely popular beverage ☕️
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Hispanic Heritage Month
Fri, Sep 01
Holiday
Hispanic Heritage Month
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World Beard Day
Sat, Sep 02
Beauty & Cosmetics
World Beard Day
Sport one if you got one 🧔🏻♂️
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04
Labor Day
Mon, Sep 04
Holiday
Labor Day
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10
Grandparents Day
Sun, Sep 10
Other
Grandparents Day
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National Cheeseburger Day
Mon, Sep 18
Food & Beverage
National Cheeseburger Day
Like Hamburger Day, but with cheese 🍔
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International Day of Peace
Thu, Sep 21
Health & Wellness
International Day of Peace
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First Day of Fall
Fri, Sep 22
Holiday
First Day of Fall
Start gearing up for the cool weather 🍂
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National Coffee Day
Fri, Sep 29
Food & Beverage
National Coffee Day
The U.S. is the world's largest coffee market, making it an extremely popular beverage ☕️
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October
Sun, Oct 01
Beauty & Cosmetics
National Hair Day
Let it all hang out or visit your barber or stylist 💈
Wed, Oct 04
Food & Beverage
National Taco Day
Mon, Oct 09
Holiday
Indigenous People’s Day
Tue, Oct 10
Health & Wellness
World Mental Health Day
Sat, Oct 28
Food & Beverage
National Chocolate Day
Your dentist hates this holiday 🍫
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National Hair Day
Sun, Oct 01
Beauty & Cosmetics
National Hair Day
Let it all hang out or visit your barber or stylist 💈
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04
National Taco Day
Wed, Oct 04
Food & Beverage
National Taco Day
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09
Indigenous People’s Day
Mon, Oct 09
Holiday
Indigenous People’s Day
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World Mental Health Day
Tue, Oct 10
Health & Wellness
World Mental Health Day
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National Chocolate Day
Sat, Oct 28
Food & Beverage
National Chocolate Day
Your dentist hates this holiday 🍫
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Halloween
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04
November
Wed, Nov 01
Holiday
BFCM Month
The countdown to BFCM begins!
Sat, Nov 04
Food & Beverage
National Candy Day
Sat, Nov 11
Holiday
Veteran's Day
Sat, Nov 11
Other
Singles Day
A day for self-love
Fri, Nov 17
Health & Wellness
Take a Hike Day
If you're an activewear brand, celebrate this day as part of your BFCM countdown 🥾
Thu, Nov 23
Holiday
Thanksgiving
Good food, family time, and football. Holiday shopping is around the corner 🦃
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Fri, Nov 24
Holiday
Black Friday
Cyber Weekend begins!
Sat, Nov 25
Holiday
Small Business Saturday
Visit your favorite small business either in person or online
Mon, Nov 27
Holiday
Cyber Monday
Wrap up Cyber Weekend with some of your best online deals.
Tue, Nov 28
Holiday
Giving Tuesday
Give back to a non-profit business doing good work in your community
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BFCM Month
Wed, Nov 01
Holiday
BFCM Month
The countdown to BFCM begins!
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04
National Candy Day
Sat, Nov 04
Food & Beverage
National Candy Day
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08
09
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11
Veteran's Day
Sat, Nov 11
Holiday
Veteran's Day
Singles Day
Sat, Nov 11
Other
Singles Day
A day for self-love
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Take a Hike Day
Fri, Nov 17
Health & Wellness
Take a Hike Day
If you're an activewear brand, celebrate this day as part of your BFCM countdown 🥾
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Thanksgiving
Thu, Nov 23
Holiday
Thanksgiving
Good food, family time, and football. Holiday shopping is around the corner 🦃
Blog Post
6 Thanksgiving Marketing Ideas To Kick Off The Biggest Shopping Weekend Of The Year
Read Now
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Black Friday
Fri, Nov 24
Holiday
Black Friday
Cyber Weekend begins!
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Small Business Saturday
Sat, Nov 25
Holiday
Small Business Saturday
Visit your favorite small business either in person or online
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Cyber Monday
Mon, Nov 27
Holiday
Cyber Monday
Wrap up Cyber Weekend with some of your best online deals.
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Giving Tuesday
Tue, Nov 28
Holiday
Giving Tuesday
Give back to a non-profit business doing good work in your community
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December
Sat, Dec 02
Other
National Candle Day
Americans spend over $500 million on candles each year. Keep your candle sales flowing after Cyber Weekend 🕯
Mon, Dec 04
Clothing
National Sock Day
Socks make the perfect stocking-stuffer 🧦
Thu, Dec 07
Holiday
First Day of Hanukkah
Thu, Dec 14
Other
Free Shipping Day
Shipping deadlines are nearing for the holiday season! Be sure to notify your customers.
Fri, Dec 15
Holiday
Last day of Hanukkah
Thu, Dec 21
Holiday
First day of Winter
It's the "shortest" day of the year ❄️
Sun, Dec 24
Holiday
Christmas Eve
Mon, Dec 25
Holiday
Christmas Day
Tue, Dec 26
Holiday
Boxing Day
Tue, Dec 26
Holiday
First day of Kwanzaa
Sun, Dec 31
Holiday
New Year’s Eve
Time to ring in the New Year 🥂
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02
National Candle Day
Sat, Dec 02
Other
National Candle Day
Americans spend over $500 million on candles each year. Keep your candle sales flowing after Cyber Weekend 🕯
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National Sock Day
Mon, Dec 04
Clothing
National Sock Day
Socks make the perfect stocking-stuffer 🧦
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First Day of Hanukkah
Thu, Dec 07
Holiday
First Day of Hanukkah
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Free Shipping Day
Thu, Dec 14
Other
Free Shipping Day
Shipping deadlines are nearing for the holiday season! Be sure to notify your customers.
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Last day of Hanukkah
Fri, Dec 15
Holiday
Last day of Hanukkah
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First day of Winter
Thu, Dec 21
Holiday
First day of Winter
It's the "shortest" day of the year ❄️
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Christmas Eve
Sun, Dec 24
Holiday
Christmas Eve
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Christmas Day
Mon, Dec 25
Holiday
Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
Tue, Dec 26
Holiday
Boxing Day
First day of Kwanzaa
Tue, Dec 26
Holiday
First day of Kwanzaa
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New Year’s Eve
Sun, Dec 31
Holiday
New Year’s Eve
Time to ring in the New Year 🥂
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Holiday
Clothing
Food & Beverage
Beauty & Cosmetic
Health & Wellness
Other
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With nearly 100 holidays this year, there are more than enough opportunities to drive sales for your store.
1. Pick your holidays
Choose 1 or 2 holidays a month that align well with your brand. This could be one major and one small holiday. For example, if you sell pet toys, National Dog Day is a perfect holiday for you.
2. Create your offers
Holiday promotions are one of the best ways to drive attention to your store. Come up with % discounts, limited-time sales, bundle offers, and anything else to excite your shoppers.
3. Prep your campaigns
It's time to prep your email & SMS campaigns that'll drive sales. If you're stuck on this step, no worries, we'll send you ideas & inspiration for all your important holidays.
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