There are so many fun and creative social media holidays in April to celebrate!
National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day, National Pet Day, and National Sibling Day are always fun to create content around. Easter is an important holiday for many people too. There are also some important causes to recognize like World Autism Awareness Day and Earth Day.
Here are some content ideas for social media holidays in April that businesses can use to create engaging content for their followers:
- April Fools’ Day (April 1st): Share a lighthearted prank or joke to bring some laughter to your followers’ day.
- National Pet Day (April 11th): If your business is pet-related, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your furry friends and celebrate the joys of pet ownership. If you’re a personal brand and have a pet, this is also a great day to celebrate your bond with your furry friend.
- Earth Day (April 22nd): Share tips for sustainability and ways to reduce your carbon footprint. Show your commitment to being eco-friendly by talking about what your business does to help.
- National Superhero Day (April 28th): Highlight your business’s heroes, whether they’re your employees, customers, or even community members who make a difference.
On top of these social media holidays in April, April is also Earth Month and National Stress Awareness Month. If your business helps the Earth or helps someone stress less, make sure to highlight that this month.
Remember, not all social media holidays in April will be a good fit for every business, so choose the ones that align with your brand values and will resonate with your audience. Get creative and have fun with it!

Here’s my social media holidays in April pro tip for the month:
Spring is a time of renewal and growth, and it’s the perfect opportunity to motivate your followers to get ready for success. Here’s an example of a social media post that you could use to share your top tips:
“Spring is in the air, and it’s the perfect time to get ready for business success! Here are my top tips for getting started:
Set clear goals: Take the time to define your goals for the next few months and make a plan to achieve them.
Get organized: Spring cleaning isn’t just for your home! Declutter your workspace and create systems to help you stay on top of your tasks.
Learn something new: Take a course or attend a workshop to learn new skills and stay ahead of the game.
Connect with others: Networking is key to building relationships and growing your business. Attend events and reach out to new contacts.
Stay positive: Remember that success takes time and effort, but with hard work and dedication, you can achieve anything you set your mind to.
Let’s make the most of Spring and bring new energy and success into our lives!”

Above you’ll find the calendar with all the social media holidays in April. Start planning your content around a few of these holidays. If you don’t want to wait each month to see the calendar, you can download the entire Social Media Holidays 2023 Calendar here. Remember to have fun and get creative with your content!
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