Overview Seasonal events and promotions are a great way to draw repeat customers like Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte. How can you get your customers excited about the change of seasons? [...]
Overview The holidays are the perfect time to say “thank you” to your customers and clients and celebrate! What better way to build community and drive traffic than to have […]
Overview One of our favorite ways to generate ideas for blogging, promotions or special events is to reference our Marketing Holiday Calendar. The holidays to “celebrate” range from [...]
Overview April Fools’ Day is celebrated in many countries on April 1 every year. While it’s not a national holiday for any country, it is widely recognized and celebrated as […]
Overview Christmas is a widely-observed holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated (generally) on December 25 by millions of people around the world. Christmas is a civil holiday [...]
Overview Cinco de Mayo is Spanish for “the fifth of May.” The date is observed in the United States and in Mexico as a celebration of Mexican heritage and pride. […]
Overview Many countries celebrate the anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas, which occurred on October 12, 1492. In the United States, Columbus Day is observed on the [...]
Overview In the United States, at 2:00 AM on the second Sunday in March, we set our clocks forward one hour ahead of Standard Time and leave them that way […]
Overview Earth Day is a day on which events are held worldwide to increase awareness and appreciation of the Earth’s natural environment. Earth Day is planned for April 22 in […]
Overview Easter is one the most important and oldest festivals of the Christian Church. The date of Easter varies between March 22 and April 25, depending on the date of […]
Overview In the United States, Election Day is the day set by law for the general election of public officials. It occurs on the Tuesday after the first Monday in […]
Overview Father’s Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds and the influence of fathers in society. The United States, and many other countries [...]
Overview The first day of Spring, or Spring Equinox, occurs around March 20 every year. Details An equinox is when the tilt of the Earth’s axis is neither pointed away […]
Overview In the United States and the rest of the Northern hemisphere, the first day of winter (or, winter solstice) is the day of the year when the sun is […]
Overview In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States in 1777. The United States Army also […]
Overview Groundhog Day is celebrated on February 2, and is a fun way to “predict” the arrival of Spring. According to legend, if it is cloudy when the groundhog emerges […]
Overview Halloween is a yearly celebration observed in a number of countries on October 31, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows (or All Saints). Today, Halloween […]
Overview Most commonly known as the Fourth of July, Independence Day is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, […]
Overview Labor Day is an American federal holiday observed on the first Monday in September, celebrating the economic and social contribution of workers. Details Oregon was the first state to [...]
Overview Mardi Gras is a cause for celebration! Historically, Mardi Gras is French for Fat Tuesday, referring to the practice of eating richer, fattier foods the night before the Christian […]
Overview Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday, occurring every year on the final Monday of May. On Memorial Day, we remember and honor the men and women who […]
Overview Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring mothers and motherhood. In the United States and several other countries, it is usually celebrated on the second Sunday in May. People celebrate [...]
Overview “Movember” is a recent fundraising effort started by the Movember Foundation, which raises money to save and improve the lives of men affected by prostate cancer, testicular [...]
Overview It’s the start of the new year. Why not have fun with it? Be calendar relevant by playing off the “new year”…$20.15 specials in 2015. January can be a […]
Overview New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year. In many countries, this day and night are celebrated at parties or other social gatherings, where people dance, eat, […]
Overview Oktoberfest is the world’s largest fair, held annually in Munich, Germany. The 16 day festival runs from late September to the first weekend in October, with over 6 million […]
Overview President’s Day is the most common holiday name for George Washington’s Birthday. It is celebrated on the 3rd Monday in February in honor of President Washington. Details President’s Day [...]
Overview St. Patrick’s Day is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated each year on March 17. Traditions include: displaying 4-leaf clovers for good luck, wearing green and pinch others that [...]
Overview The Super Bowl is the annual championship game of the National Football League. Americans celebrate by hosting Super Bowl parties or going to a sports bar to watch the […]
Overview In the United States, Tax Day is a term for the day on which individual income tax returns are due to the federal government. Tax Day typically falls on […]
Overview Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. In the United States, it is observed on the fourth Thursday in November and commemorates the […]
Overview Valentine’s Day is observed each year on February 14. Across the United States and all over the world, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones on Valentine’s […]
Overview Veterans Day is an official United States holiday that honors people who have served in armed service. It is a federal holiday observed on November 11. Veterans Day is […]
Overview If your store is opening at the beginning of the school year, or if you’re looking for an opportunity to give back to your local community: collect school supplies […]
Overview Do you change your menu from season to season? While a complete menu overhaul may be too daunting for your small business, making small changes to your appetizers, desserts […]
Overview Back to school shopping, conveniently coupled with tax-free shopping weekends in several states, make August and September the second most profitable shopping months of the year for many [...]
Overview For some people, nothing says Fall like a Sunday on the couch watching football. And for most of those people, football is best paired with pizza, wings, and other […]
Overview Does your business display special merchandise or offer new menu items or products for the holiday season? Or, do you deck your store out with holiday lights and decorations? […]
Overview Adding a seasonal menu item to your offerings is an easy way to create excitement about the changing of the seasons, and could drive traffic and trial to your […]
