Marketing events not to be missed in 2022 (+ free downloadable calendar)
Don't miss any more opportunities to put your brand in the spotlight.
Every year is filled with key dates that provide valuable opportunities to showcase your products and your brand.
Designing a dedicated product line for a holiday to encourage gift buying on your shop, posting on social media about an ongoing event to engage the public, special offers and promotions just in time for trade events: there are plenty of ways to bounce off annual highlights to boost your sales. But amidst the abundance of incongruous international days and obscure holidays of all kinds, which dates are worth remembering?
Look no further: in an effort to save you from spending long hours turning the internet upside down, discerning the important from the unimportant, our team has put its heart and soul into preparing the ideal marketing calendar for any Print on Demand designer.
It's available as a free text version below, or as an even more complete version downloadable right here:
JANUARY
1 January: New Year's Day
17 January: Blue Monday
24 January: Community Manager Appreciation Day
FEBRUARY
1 February: Chinese New Year
13 February: Galentine's day
14 February: Valentine's Day
MARCH
8 March: International Women's Rights Day
17 March: St Patrick's Day
18 March: World Recycling Day
19 March: Father's Day (Spain and Belgium)
20 March: Spring
22 March: World Water Day
APRIL
1 April: April Fools' Day
17 April: Easter
21 April: World Creativity and Innovation Day
April 22: World Earth and Environment DaySustainability
MAY
1 May: Labour Day (France)
5 May: Cinco de Mayo
8 May: Mother's Day (USA)
25 May : International Geek Day
29 May: Mother's Day (France)
JUNE
5 June: World Environment Day
12 June: Father's Day (Belgium)
19 June: Father's Day (France)
21 June: 1st day of summer
22 June: Summer sales in France (until 22/07)
JULY
3 July: World Plastic Free Day
4 July: National holiday in the USA
14 July: National holiday in France
17 July: World Emoji Day
AUGUST
5 August: World Beer Day
8 August: International Cat Day
19 August: International Photography Day
26 August: International Dog Day
31 August: International Blog Day
SEPTEMBER
4 September: World Beard Day
17 September: World Clean up Day
21 September: International Day of Peace
22 September: First day of autumn
30 September: World Maritime Day
OCTOBER
03 October: National Day in Germany
04 October: World Animal Day
07 October: World Cotton Day
12 October: National Day Spain
25 October: Solar eclipse
31 October: Halloween
NOVEMBER
1 November: All Saints' Day
20 November: Universal Children's Day
24 November: Thanksgiving
25 November : Black Friday
28 November: Cyber Monday
DECEMBER
8 December: International Climate Day
10 December: World Human Rights Day
17 December: International Christmas Sweater Day
21 December: First day of winter
24 December: Christmas Eve
25 December: Christmas
31 December: New Year's Eve
