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21 Sep
UK and Ireland Marketing Calendar October 2020, – Learn about the most important dates, holidays and events to inspire your social media and marketing activities.
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UK and Ireland Marketing Calendar, October 2020
| Date | Theme | Hashtag |
|---|---|---|
| 1/10/2020 | Breast Cancer Awareness Month | breastcancerresearch.ie |
| 1/10/2020 | International Coffee Day | #CoffeeDay |
| 1/10/2020 | World Vegetarian Day | #VegetarianDay |
| 2/10/2020 | Smile Day | #SmileDay |
| 2/10/2020 | International Day of Non-Violence | #DayOfNonViolence |
| 4/10/2020 | World Animal Day | #AnimalDay |
| 4/10/2020 | Taco Day | #TacoDay |
| 5/10/2020 | World Teachers Day | #TeachersDay |
| 9/10/2020 | Egg Day | #EggDay |
| 9/10/2020 | Beer and Pizza Day | #BeerAndPizzaDay |
| 10/10/2020 | World Mental Health Day | #MentalHealthDay |
| 10/10/2020 | Handbag Day | #HandbagDay |
| 10/10/2020 | World Homeless Day | #HomelessDay |
| 10/10/2020 | World Porridge Day | #PorridgeDay |
| 12/10/2020 | World Arthritis Day | #ArthritisDay |
| 13/10/2020 | Belfast International Arts Festival [Mostly Virtual] | belfastinternationalartsfestival.com |
| 13/10/2020 | No-Bra Day | #NoBraDay |
| 13/10/2020 | Own Business Day | #OwnBusinessDay |
| 13/10/2020 | Train Your Brain Day | #TrainYourBrainDay |
| 14/10/2020 | Dessert Day | #DessertDay |
| 14/10/2020 | Emergency Nurses Day | #EmergencyNursesDay |
| 15/10/2020 | World Students' Day | #StudentsDay |
| 15/10/2020 | Global Handwashing Day | #GlobalHandwashingDay |
| 16/10/2020 | World Food Day | #WorldFoodDay |
| 16/10/2020 | DictionaryDay | #DictionaryDay |
| 16/10/2020 | Department Store Day | #DepartmentStoryDay |
| 16/10/2020 | Steve Jobs Day | #SteveJobsDay |
| 19/10/2020 | International Gin & Tonic Day | #GinAndTonicDay |
| 20/10/2020 | International Chef Day | #ChefDay |
| 21/10/2020 | Apple Day | #AppleDay |
| 22/10/2020 | Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, Cork [CANCELED] | guinnessjazzfestival.com |
| 22/10/2020 | Nut Day | #NutDay |
| 23/10/2020 | Bram Stoker's Festival, Dublin | bramstokerfestival.com |
| 23/10/2020 | iPod Day | #iPodDay |
| 24/10/2020 | KBC Virtual Dublin Marathon Series | kbcdublinmarathon.ie |
| 24/10/2020 | United Nations Day | #UnitedNationsDay |
| 25/10/2020 | Daylight Savings, End | |
| 25/10/2020 | International Artists Day | #ArtistsDay |
| 25/10/2020 | Mother-in-Law Day | #MotherInLawDay |
| 26/10/2020 | School Mid-Term Break, Ireland | |
| 26/10/2020 | October Bank Holiday, Ireland | |
| 26/10/2020 | Pumpkin Day | #PumpkinDay |
| 27/10/2020 | Black Cat Day | #BlackCatDay |
| 29/10/2020 | Internet Day | #InternetDay |
| 29/10/2020 | Cat Day | #CatDay |
| 31/10/2020 | Halloween |
Sources
https://cdn.cms-twdigitalassets.com/content/dam/business-twitter/resources/marketing-calendar-2020/UKI-Twitter-marketing-calendar-2020.pdf
https://www.mediaworks.ie/content/uploads/Mediaworks-Useful-Dates-2020-1.pdf
https://www.daysoftheyear.com/
https://unsplash.com/photos/W4i2FOIdyXk
Pasquale is Founder at Increasily.com, a H2H marketing agency based in Dublin, Ireland; and Co-Founder at luxury ecommerce marketplace Thesidebe.com. Pasquale has worked in Digital Marketing and Account Management since 2004. He currently lives in Dublin with his wife, stepdaughter and cat.
Pasquale Mellone