28 Dec 2019 Marketing Calendar
Get organised and plan this year’s marketing! View WMIW’s Marketing Calendar to inspire you to create marketing greatness.
All the main events happening in the UK in 2019;
| January | |
| Veganuary, Dry January and Ginuary | |
| 1st | New Year’s Day |
| 12th | Kiss a Ginger Day |
| 15th | Most depressing day of the year |
| 18th | Winnie the Pooh Day |
| 25th | Burns Night |
| February | |
| 2nd | Groundhog Day |
| 3rd | Super Bowl |
| 5th | Chinese New Year |
| 9th | National Pizza Day |
| 14th | Valentine’s Day |
| 15th | Singles Awareness Day |
| 17th | Random Acts of Kindness Day |
| 24th | The Oscars |
| March | |
| 1st | St David’s Day and World Book Day |
| 3rd | World Wildlife Day |
| 5th | Shrove Tuesday |
| 8th | International Women’s Day |
| 17th | St Patrick’s Day |
| 20th | Spring Equinox |
| 21st | World Poetry Day |
| 30th | Earth Hour |
| 31st | Mother’s Day and clocks go forward at 1am |
| April | |
| 1st | April Fool’s Day |
| 6th | The Grand National |
| 7th | Oxford V Cambridge Boat Race and World Health Day |
| 19th | Good Friday |
| 20th | Easter Saturday |
| 21st | Easter Sunday, National Tea Day and Queen’s 93rd Birthday (actual) |
| 22nd | Easter Monday and Earth Day |
| 23rd | St George’s Day and Shakespeare’s birth and death date |
| 28th | London Marathon |
| May | |
| 4th | Star Wars Day |
| 5th | Cinco De Mayo and Ramadan begins |
| 6th | Bank Holiday Monday |
| 18th | Eurovision Finals and FA Cup Final |
| 21st | RHS Chelsea Flower Show begins |
| 27th | Bank Holiday Monday and English Wine Week |
| 28th | World Hunger Day |
| June | |
| 1st | Champion’s League Final |
| 5th | Eid al Fitr |
| 9th | Queen’s Official Birthday and World Gin Day |
| 15th | National Beer Day |
| 16th | Father’s Day |
| 21st | Summer Solstice |
| 24th | World Food Week |
| 26th | Glastonbury starts |
| 29th | Tour de France starts and National Cream Tea Day |
| July | |
| 1st | Wimbledon starts |
| 6th | Pride London Parade |
| 14th | Bastille Day |
| August | |
| Summer Holidays | |
| 2nd | Edinburgh Festival starts |
| 8th | International Cat Day |
| 11th | Eid al Adha |
| 23rd | National Burger Day |
| 25th | Notting Hill Carnival |
| 26th | Bank Holiday Monday |
| September | |
| Back to school and Organic September | |
| 3rd | Zero Waste Week |
| 13th | Roald Dahl Day and National Chocolate Day |
| 16th | 100 days until Xmas |
| 19th | Talk Like a Pirate Day |
| 22nd | World Car Free Day |
| 23rd | Autumn Equinox and British Food Fortnight begins |
| 27th | World Tourism Day |
| October | |
| Sober October / Stoptober | |
| 1st | World Vegetarian Day and International Coffee Day |
| 3rd | World Kindness Day |
| 4th | National Poetry Day and World Animal Day |
| 5th | World Teacher’s Day |
| 6th | Grandparent’s Day |
| 7th | National Curry Week |
| 12th | World Egg Day |
| 14th | National Baking Week and National Chocolate Week |
| 16th | World Food Day |
| 20th | World Children’s Day |
| 21st | Apple Day |
| 25th | World Pasta Day |
| 27th | Clocks go back at 2am and Diwali |
| 31st | Halloween |
| November | |
| Movember and World Vegan Month | |
| 1st | World Vegan Day |
| 5th | Bonfire Night |
| 10th | Remembrance Sunday |
| 15th | Children in Need |
| 18th | Alcohol Awareness Week |
| 28th | Thanksgiving |
| 29th | Black Friday |
| 30th | St Andrew’s Day and Small Business Saturday |
| December | |
| 2nd | Cyber Monday |
| 21st | Winter Solstice |
| 22nd | Hanukkah begins |
| 24th | Christmas Eve |
| 25th | Christmas |
| 26th | Boxing Day |
| 31st | New Year’s Eve |
