February Key Dates + Content Ideas
Even though January seemed like it lasted 2 years, can you believe we’re headed into February!?If you’re still content planning, I’ve rounded up some key dates that can help you plan your social media content for the month. I’ve added a mix of major national holidays, pop culture moments and those fun “national days” — there are a TON for food specifically, so if you’re a food blogger or food content creator, I got you!
Key Dates / Major Holidays
February is Black History Month*
Feb. 1: Chinese New Year
Feb. 13: Super Bowl
Feb. 14: Valentine's Day
Feb. 21: Presidents Day
Pop Culture Moments
Feb. 1: Real Housewives of New Jersey
Feb. 2: Celebrity Big Brother
Feb. 4: Winter Olympics start
Feb. 13: Bel-Air [Fresh Prince Spin-off]
Feb. 18: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Feb. 27: Screen Actors Guild Awards
“National Days”
Feb. 3: National Women Physicians Day
Feb. 4: National Wear Red Day [heart disease]
Feb. 10: National Giving Hearts Day
Feb. 11: National Make a Friend Day
Feb. 12: Global Movie Day
Feb. 13: Galentine's Day
Feb. 15: Singles Awareness Day
Feb. 15: Clean Out Your Computer Day
Feb. 17: National Random Acts of Kindness Day
Feb. 20: National Love Your Pet Day
“National Days” - FOOD industry specific
Feb. 1: National Dark Chocolate Day
Feb. 2: National Tater Tot Day
Feb. 3: National Carrot Cake Day
Feb. 4: National Homemade Soup Day
Feb. 5: World Nutella Day
Feb. 7: National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
Feb. 9: National Pizza Day
Feb. 13: National Cheddar Day
Feb. 19: National Chocolate Mint Day
Feb. 20: National Muffin Day
Feb. 22: National Margarita Day
Feb. 24: National Chili Day + National Toast Day
Feb. 27: National Strawberry Day