September Social Media Calendar
September has finally arrived and with lots going on this month and with TikTok’s continuous growth, it’s important for social media managers to know the key dates in the September social media calendar.
With these in mind, you can start to prepare relevant content for September that is topical, making it even more engaging.
For this social media calendar, we’ve included the key dates along with some content ideas to help you out!
*WARNING*
While it may be tempting to participate in everything, be sure to consider whether or not it’s actually relevant to your brand. Topical content only works if it aligns with your values.
The Calendar:
September 7
National Beer Lover’s Day
For the alcohol brands out there, this is a perfect opportunity to showcase your best alcoholic beverages!
Use the day to target beer lovers with funny content showcasing funny and relatable drunk moments.
And don’t forget to celebrate the day with a pint!
September 12
National Boss/Employee Exchange Day
Social Media is a great space to get creative with humorous content.
Exchanging job roles for a day with your boss and documenting the process could be an exciting idea for content.
Remember, your content doesn’t always have to be about your brand. Showcasing the brand’s personality is also a crucial part in content creation!
September 13
National Kids Take Over The Kitchen Day
This could be a funny concept for entertaining content for any food-related brand.
Kids are fun and cute but are also very silly and clumsy.
Allowing kids to take over the kitchen could result in madness but is nevertheless a great idea for funny and enticing content!
September 14
National Sober Day
For those celebrating ‘National Beer Lover’s Day’, time to put that beer down the drain!
Everyone has a funny booze-related story to share, but it is also important to be responsible and take care of your health.
This narrative could be useful to health and lifestyle brands that can specifically focus on motivational and awareness content.
And for all the alcohol brands out there, utilise this day to showcase funny and relatable enactments people face when trying to stay sober!
September 17
National Clean Up Day
We all hate the hassle of cleaning up, from doing your bed to washing dishes, we can all relate to the same issue!
If you’re a cleaning brand, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase the usefulness your company brings. Or lifestyle brands can use this day to do an aesthetically pleasing ‘tidy with me’ video.
Creating relatable content on cleaning issues we all face will engage your audience especially if your product or service helps solve a problem.
September 18
National Cheeseburger Day
For all the foodies out there, this is one to engage with!
Food content will continue to be one of the most popular niches on social media. Utilise the day to show off some delicious cheeseburgers.
Maybe even test yourself, like creating a supersized cheeseburger!
September 20
National Care For Kids Day
Brands related to kids could create useful and helpful content.
Tips and tricks are one of the best ways to do so! This value-based content is something every guardian would appreciate.
Giving carers that little extra support could go a long way. Even strengthening the bond between the brand and consumer.
September 23
Celebrate Bisexuality Day
For any LGBT brands, this day is to acknowledge and celebrate bisexuality. And for any brands with LGBT+ members, this is a great chance to show them some love!
Content ideas for this are endless! For dating brands specifically, relatable sketches about being bisexual or relationship success stories could really break through the clutter on this day.
September 30
National Love People Day
This day is dedicated to showing appreciation, and what better way to end the month?
Let your audience know that you genuinely care.
A simple thank you can go a long way! And people would much rather be a part of a brand that is genuine and appreciative.
So build that brand-to-customer relationship and remember to show gratitude to your customers often.
This month is jam-packed with themed ideas for content! So get your pen and paper out and start planning!

