July......only 6 months to go!!!

A new month, a new week, a new financial year and school holidays in Victoria!! It's a busy start to July for us but it looks like things are a little quieter on the International/National Dates and Celebrations front. Some interesting events are listed below - some of which will be relevant to you and many that possibly won't but there are some fun dates to talk about in the middle like "Lamington Day"!! Who doesn't love the idea of celebrating a lamington! Please use this list where you can to assist with SM content and utilising trending hashtags - we hope it helps you out!

1 - 31 July - Dry July
1 - 31 July - JulEYE
1 July - International Joke Day
2 July - World UFO Day
3 July - International Plastic Bag Free Day
4 July - American Independence Day
5 -11 July - National EOS Awareness Week - Nationwide - ausEE.Inc
7 July  - World Chocolate Day
7-14 July - ASK-Y Awareness Week - ASK-Y
7-14 July - National Diabetes Week - Nationwide - Diabetes Australia
8 - 15 July - NAIDOC Week
8 July - First Day of NAIDOC Week
11 July - World Population Day
15-21 July - Wounds Awareness Week - Nationwide - Wounds Australia
16 July - World Snake Day
16 - 20 July - National Farm Safety Week
17 July - World Emoji Day
18 July - Nelson Mandela International Day
20 July - International Chess Day
21 July - National Pyjama Day
21 July - Lamington Day
24 July - Stress Down Day (Lifeline)
27 July - White Ribbon Night
27 July - Crazy Hair Day (for Cystic Fibrosis)
27 July - School Tree Day
28 July - World Hepatitis Day – Worldwide - World Health Organisation
29 July - International Tiger Day
30 July - International Day of Friendship
31 July - National Tree Day

I hope everyone has an amazing month and that this list really encourages you to update your Social Media accounts daily or at the least every second day!  Regular posting is key to improving reach and growth, and don't forget that current and relevant posts are the perfect way to leverage and maximise hashtags and content.

If there are any dates that I have forgotten to include then please let me know in the comments below and I will update the list ASAP.

Don't forget to Be Social - Share, Support and Connect!!
Amanda x