Thousands of organizations and Presidential Proclamations set aside specific days, weeks and months for political, cultural and historical events and causes. Many of these occasions offer you an opportunity to promote your business, organization or
product.
January
January is National Personal Self-Defense Awareness Month Encourage
self-defense awareness among both your customers and your employees through the
use of promotional products like flashlights and personal alarms. For more
ideas, check out the 'Alarms and Protective Devices' category in our Product
Search!
Some other designations for January that you might be interested in are:
- Celebration of Life Month
- National Thank You Month
- National Get Organized Month
- National Glaucoma Awareness Month
- National Volunteer Blood Donor Month
- National Personal Self-Defense Month
- National Book Month
- January 1st: New Years Day
- January 2nd: National Science Fiction Day
- January 3rd: Festival of Sleep
- January 4th: Tennis Day
- January 5th: Take the Cake Day
- January 5th: Bird Day
- January 6th: Apple Tree Day
- January 8th: World Literacy Day
- January 8th: National Clean Off Your Desk Day
- January 9th: National Static Electricity Day
- January 9th: National Apricot Day
- January 10th: Volunteer Fireman's Day
- January 11th: Amelia Earhart Day
- January 14th: National Dress Up Your Pet Day
- January 15th: Hat Day
- January 16th: National Fig Newton Day
- January 17th: Ben Franklin's Birthday
- January 18th: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- January 19th: National Popcorn Day
- January 20th: Basketball Day
- January 21st: Hugging Day
- January 22nd: National Blonde Brownie Day
- January 23rd: National Pie Day
- January 24th: National Peanut Butter Day
- January 25th: First Winter Olymics Began
- January 26th: National Peanut Brittle Day
- January 27th: National Chocolate Cake Day
- January 28th: National Blueberry Pancake Day
- January 29th: Carnation Day
- January 30th: Franklin D. Roosevelt's Birthday
- January 31st: Jackie Robinson's Birthday
February
February 16th is MardiGras
- Send your salesforce out with logoed boxes of doughnuts to leave with
clients on this day that's also known as Fat Tuesday or Doughnut Day
- Create a promotion that delivers all the beads and trappings of MardiGras
and ties in the carnival atmosphere. Make a connection to how the carnival
atmosphere seems great on MardiGras, but when they wake up to the sobering
reality of the next day your business, product or service is what will carry
them over long haul.
Some other designations for February that you might be interested in are:
- American Heart Month
- National Dental Health Month
- National African American History Month
- National Cherry Month
- February 1st: National Baked Alaska Day
- February 2nd: Groundhog Day
- February 3rd: Elmo's Birthday
- February 4th: National Stuffed Mushroom Day
- February 5th: National Weatherperson's Day
- February 6th: Babe Ruth's Birthday
- February 7th: National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
- February 8th: Boy Scouts Day
- February 9th: Toothache Day
- February 10th: Umbrella Day
- February 11th: Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk Day
- February 12th: Abraham Lincoln's Birthday
- February 13th: National Tortini Day
- February 14th: Valentine's Day
- February 15th: Family Day (Canada)
- February 15th: Do A Grouch A Favor Day
- February 16th: National Almond Day
- February 16th: Mardi Gras
- February 17th: Michael Jordan's Birthday
- February 18th: National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day
- February 19th: President's Day
- February 21st: National Sticky Bun Day
- February 22nd: George Washington's Birthday
- February 23rd: National Dog Biscuit Day
- February 26th: National Pistachio Day
- February 27th: International Polar Bear Day
- February 28th: Smokey Bear's Birthday
March
March is Music In Our Schools Month
Team up with a local school and bring in some area musicians. Choose someone
to play something with a Latin-American flavor and give all the kids logoed mini
maracas so they can play along. Provide school kids with pencils molded in the
shape of G-clefts or use other music oriented logoed merchandise to distribute
to school kids either through the schools or at your place of business in
connection with a music in school program.
Some other designations for March that you might be interested in are:
- National Nutrition Month
- Music in Our Schools Month
- American Red Cross Month
- Honor Society Awareness Month
- Poison Prevention Awareness Month
- March 2nd: National Banana Cream Pie Day
- March 3rd: National Anthem Day
- March 4th: National Poundcake Day
- March 5th: Stop the Clocks Day
- March 6th: National Chocolate Cheesecake Day
- March 8th: Farmer's Day
- March 9th: Barbie's Birthday
- March 10th: Harriet Tubman Day
- March 13th: Uncle Sam's Birthday
- March 14th: Daylight Savings Time
- March 15th: Beware the Ides of March
- March 16th: National Artichoke Hearts Day
- March 17th: St. Patrick's Day
- March 18th: Pillsbury Doughboy's Birthday
- March 19th: National Agriculture Day
- March 20th: Spring Equinox
- March 21st: Children's Poetry Day
- March 23rd: National Energy Education Day
- March 24th: Harry Houdini's Birthday
- March 28th: Palm Sunday
- March 29th: Coco Cola Invented
- March 30th: Passover
- March 31st: Tater Day
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