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@TwitterMktgIN Calendar 01 2020
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1 2 3 4 New Year's Day Guru Gobind Singh World Braille Day Global Family Day Jayanti
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Golden Globe Winter Youth World Hindi Day Awards Olympics Indian Art Festival
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 National Youth Day Lohri Makar Sankranti Pongal Army Day
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 World Economic National Day of Chinese New Year Forum Education National Voters Day
26 27 28 29 30 31 Republic Day Grammy Awards Data Privacy Day Vasant Panchami Martyrs’ Day International Day of Commemoration
Tweet inspiration: Get in on the fun of award season (we see you, #GoldenGlobes and #Grammys ) with some ‘awards’ of your own. Use Twitter Polls have followers vote for their favorites — this could be research driven, like their favorite type of content or something purely fun, like their favorite emojis.
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Winter Youth Olympics 1/9 - 1/22
World Economic Forum 1/21 - 1/24
Indian Art Festival 1/9 - 1/12
Jaipur Lit Fest TBD Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
TBD: dates were not available at time of print, but keep an eye out for these events. @TwitterMktgIN 02 2020
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 1 Kala Ghoda Art Festival Union Budget
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 World Wetlands Day World Cancer Day Safer Internet Day Auto Expo New York Spring Fashion Week
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Guru Ravidas Oscars National Productivity Valentine’s Day Filmfare Awards Jayanti Day London Spring National Pizza Day Fashion Week
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Milan Spring Convergence India Maha Shivratri National Fashion Week Margarita Day Shivaji Jayanti International Day of Mother Language ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Paris Spring World NGO Day National Science Day Fashion Week
Tweet inspiration: Like valentines themselves, Tweets are often best when short and sweet. As you draft up your February and future Tweets, here are some things to keep in mind: · Condense your Tweet copy to its core message or hook · Limit yourself to 1-2 hashtags · Keep videos between 6-15 seconds
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Auto Expo 2/6 - 2/9 Kala Ghoda Art Festival 2/1 - 2/9 New York Spring Fashion Week 2/6 - 2/13 Vh1 Supersonic TBD London Spring Fashion Week 2/14 - 2/18 ICC Women’s Cricket 2/21 - 3/8 World Cup Milan Spring Fashion Week 2/18 - 2/24 Big Boss 13 Finale TBD Paris Spring Fashion Week 2/24 - 3/4 Convergence India 2/19 - 2/21 Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
@TwitterMktgIN 03 2020
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Women’s History World Wildlife Day Month
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 International Holika Dahan Holi No Smoking Day World Kidney Day Friday the 13th Pi Day Women’s Day ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Finale
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 World Consumer Equinox Twitter’s Birthday Rights Day International Day of Indian Premier Happiness League
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 World Water Day World World TB Day Chaita Sukhali World Theatre Day Meteorological Day
29 30 31 Equal Pay Day Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship
Tweet inspiration: There’s no shortage of events this month, and while you may not be attending them in person, it doesn’t mean you can’t attend in Tweet. Use Event targeting within Twitter Ads to target an event’s relevant audience.
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March Madness 3/17 - 4/6 Ice Hockey Women’s World 3/31- 4/10 Championships Indian Premier League 3/23 - 5/19 Women’s History Month 3/1 - 3/31 Holi 3/9 - 3/10
Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
TBD: dates were not available at time of print, but keep an eye out for these events. @TwitterMktgIN 04 2020 April
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1 2 3 4 April Fools’ Day Ram Navmi Utkal Diwas World Autism Awareness Day
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 WWE Wrestlemania Mahavir Jayanti World Health Day Passover Masters Coachella National Pet Day Tournament (Weekend 1) National Maritime Day Good Friday National Siblings Day
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Easter Vaisakhi Ambedkar Jayanti Coachella World Heritage Day (Weekend 2) World Haemophilia Day
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 World Liver Earth Day Ramadan World Malaria Day Day Sachin Tendulkar’s Birthday
26 27 28 29 30 World Veterinary Day International Dance Ayushman Bharat Day Diwas
Tweet inspiration: Internal research has shown Tweets with GIFs gained 55% more engagement than Tweets without them. (Added bonus: they’re free, easy, and usually adorable.) Consider using GIFs not only as outbound Tweets, but as replies — joining a popular conversation can be just as effective as starting your own. Twitter Internal data: Based on study of 3.7M accounts
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Coachella (Weekend 1) 4/10 - 4/12 Masters Tournament 4/9 - 4/12 Tribeca Film Festival 4/15 - 4/26 NBA Playoffs 4/19 - 6/5 Coachella (Weekend 2) 4/17 - 4/19 Stagecoach Music Festival 4/24 - 4/26
Passover 4/8 - 4/16 Ramadan 4/24 - 5/23 Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
TBD: dates were not available at time of print, but keep an eye out for these events. @TwitterMktgIN 05 2020
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1 2 Graduation Season May Day Labor Day
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 World Laughter Day Star Wars Day Buddha Purnima World Red Cross MET Gala Day Press Freedom Day World Athletics Day Dell Tech World
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Mother’s Day National International World Cocktail Day International Day Technology Day Nurses Day of Family Cannes Film Festival
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 World AIDS Vaccine Anti-Terrorism Day Jamat Ul-Vida Day
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Commonwealth Day Ramazan Id
31 Tweet inspiration: Conversation targeting allows you to target people who are interacting with a particular topic. You can choose from 25+ categories and 10,000+ topics. Cisco Live Anti-Tobacco Day When it comes to fun holidays like #StarWarsDay, consider using Conversation targeting to promote your relevant Tweets to members of your audience already showing interest in that day.
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Cannes Film Festival 5/12 - 5/23 Graduation Season 5/1 - 5/31 National Spelling Bee (US) 5/24 - 5/29 National Small Business Week 5/3 - 5/9
Dell Tech World 5/4 - 5/7 Cisco Live 5/31 - 6/4
Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
@TwitterMktgIN 06 20202020 June
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1 2 3 4 5 6 LGBTQ Pride Computex World Environment Month Day
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 World Food Safety World Ocean Day Anti-Child Labor Day Day
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 World Blood Donor MTV Movie & TV World Refugee Day Day Awards Summer Solstice
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Father’s Day Cannes Lions Rath Yatra Tour De France National Selfie Day Yoga Day
28 29 30 Social Media Day
Tweet inspiration: Going on summer vacation? Schedule your Tweets to keep your organic Tweets at work. You can schedule your Tweets by visiting ads.twitter.com
EVENTS LENGTHS
Tour De France 6/27 - 6/19
Computex 6/2 - 6/6
Cannes Lions 6/22 - 6/26
LGBTQ Pride Month 6/1 - 6/30
Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
TBD: dates were not available at time of print, but keep an eye out for these events. @TwitterMktgIN 07 2020 July
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1 2 3 4 International Plastic Bag Free Day
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Chocolate Day Population Control Day
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Bastille Day Just for Laughs World Emoji Day Festival Pitchfork Music Festival
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 National Ice Summer Cream Day Olympics 2020
26 27 28 29 30 31 International Day of Bakr Id Friendship
Tweet inspiration: As the Olympics kick off, consider embracing the themes of teamwork and competition with a Tweet challenge of your own. This can be something simple, like “who has the most unread messages in their inbox?” or “what is your best caption for this GIF?” For anything involving an official contest or prizes, be sure to sync with your legal partners.
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Just for Laughs Festival 7/17 - 7/19
Pitchfork Music Festival 7/24 - 7/26
Summer Olympics 2020 7/24 - 8/9
Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
TBD: dates were not available at time of print, but keep an eye out for these events. @TwitterMktgIN 08 2020 August
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1 Back to School
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Friendship Day Raksha Bandhan International Cat Day
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Janmashtami International Independence Day Youth Day
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Parsi New Year Photography Day Ganesh Chaturthi
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Hashtag Day Paralympic International National Sports Games Dog Day Day GamesCom
30 31 Tweet inspiration: Internal research has shown that Tweets with video attract 10X more engagement. Onam As you plan out your video strategy, remember: videos don’t have to be a heavy lift! There’s a lot you can do with slideshows, image animation apps, and your very own smartphone. Twitter Internal data: Based on study of 3.7M accounts
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2020 Paralympic Games 8/25 - 9/6
GamesCom 8/25 - 8/29
Back to School 8/1 - 9/30
Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
TBD: dates were not available at time of print, but keep an eye out for these events. @TwitterMktgIN 09 2020 September
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1 2 3 4 5 Venice International Teacher’s Day Film Festival New York Fall Coconut Day Fashion Week
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 National Read a Labor Day Literacy Day World Suicide Book Day Prevention Day Toronto International Film Festival
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 National Hindi Diwas Engineers’ Day World Ozone Day Milan Fall Grandparents Day Fashion Week TechCrunch International Day London Fall Disrupt Of Democracy Fashion Week
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 International Day of Paris Fall National Fitness Peace Fashion Week Day World Gratitude Day
27 28 29 30
World Tourism Day
Tweet inspiration: In the #BackToSchool spirit, consider serving up some educational content of your own. Some ideas: · Tweet a video tutorial · Use a Tweet thread to answer FAQs · Host a webinar or Periscope · Sharing a little #WednesdayWisdom
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Venice International Film Festival 9/2 - 9/12 New York Fall Fashion Week 9/5 - 9/13 Toronto International Film Festival 9/10 - 9/20 London Fall Fashion Week 9/13 - 9/17 Paris Fall Fashion Week 9/23 - 10/1 Milan Fall Fashion Week 9/17 - 9/23
Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
TBD: dates were not available at time of print, but keep an eye out for these events. @TwitterMktgIN 10 2020 October
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1 2 3 Breast Cancer World Smile Day Awareness Month Gandhi Jayanti International Coffee Day
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 World Animal World Post Office World Mental Welfare Day Day Health Day
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 National Girl National Dessert World Student Day World Food Day Child Day Day
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 ICC Men’s Maha Ashtami Cricket World Cup World Expo Maha Saptmi United Nations Day Maha Navmi
25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Dussehra Id-e-Milad Halloween International National Unity Day Internet Day
Tweet inspiration: ‘Tis the season for planning! As you begin to outline your holiday content, here are some ideas to consider: · Gift guides · Product spotlights · Campaigns that give back · How-to videos · Pre-order campaigns
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Women’s History Month 10/1 - 10/31
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 10/1 - 10/31
World Expo 10/20 - 4/10
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 10/18 - 11/15
Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
TBD: dates were not available at time of print, but keep an eye out for these events. @TwitterMktgIN 11 2020
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Karva Chauth World Tsunami National Cancer Day Awareness Day
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Legal Services Friday the 13th Diwali Day World Kindness Children’s Day Day
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Govardhan Puja Bhai Duj National Epilepsy Chhath Puja World Television Day ICC Men’s Day Cricket World Cup Finale
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 International Day Thanksgiving Black Friday Small Business for the Elimination Saturday of Violence Against Women
29 30 Cyber Monday Guru Nanak Jayanti
Tweet inspiration: Twitter moves fast. Leverage this energy with flash sales, special offers, and urgent language such as “limited time only” and “buy now”. Pro tip: when offering discounts, express them as a percentage, not a number.
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Diwali 11/13 - 11/14 Cricket World Cup 10/18 - 11/15
Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
TBD: dates were not available at time of print, but keep an eye out for these events. @TwitterMktgIN 12 2020
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1 2345 Giving Tuesday National Pollution Indian Navy Day World AIDS Day Control Day
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Indian Armed Hanukkah Forces Flag Day International Human Rights Day
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Solar Eclipse Vijay Diwas Minority Rights Day World Energy Conservation Day
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Winter Solstice National Kisan Diwas Christmas Eve Christmas Day Mathematics Day
27 28 29 30 31 New Year’s Eve
Tweet inspiration: December is a month of holidays — and a month of travel. If there is content you want people to read or listen to, consider framing — or even creating — it as a way to pass time en route.
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Hanukkah 12/10 - 12/18 Asian Music Awards TBD The Game Awards TBD WWE TLC TBD Comic Con TBD
Entertainment Sports Holidays Conferences Other
TBD: dates were not available at time of print, but keep an eye out for these events. @TwitterMktgIN Notes and Tweet ideas
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