2023 E-commerce Holiday Calendar

2023 Holiday Calendar
E-commerce Seller

Are you looking to spice up your ecommerce marketing strategy in 2023? There are numerous other holidays and ecommerce-friendly events throughout the year that you can leverage to engage your audience and increase sales.

Ecommerce Holidays 2023: Engage Your Audience and Boost Sales

January

Popular Holidays

New Year’s Day (Jan 1)
Martin Luther King Day (Jan 16)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in January

National Pharmacist Day (Jan 12)
Elementary School Teacher Day (Jan 16)

Resources for January

January Newsletter Ideas
New Year Marketing Ideas
New Year Email Examples

February

Black History Month (all month)

Groundhog Day (Feb 2)
Lincoln’s Birthday (Feb 12)
Valentine’s Day (Feb 14)
President’s Day (Feb 20)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in February

National Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20)
Mardi Gras & Pancake Day (Feb 21)

Resources for February

February Newsletter Ideas
Valentine’s Day Marketing Strategies
Valentine’s Day Email Examples
Winter Subject Lines

March

International Women’s Day (March 8)

St. Patrick’s Day (March 17)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in March

Women’s History Month (all month)
National Son’s Day (March 4)
National Jewel Day (March 13)
Global Recycling Day (March 18)

Resources for March

Women’s Day Email Examples
St. Patrick’s Day Email Ideas
March Newsletter Ideas

April

April Fool’s Day (April 1)

Good Friday (April 7)
Easter (April 9)
Easter Monday (April 10)
Earth Day (April 22)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in April

National Tweed Day (April 3)
National Pet Day (April 11)
World Stationery Day (April 26)
Arbor Day (April 28)

Resources for April

Funny Email Examples
April Fool’s Day Examples
April Newsletter Ideas
Spring Subject Lines
Easter Email Examples

May

Labor Day (May 1 in Europe, see September for US)

Cinco de Mayo (May 5)
Mother’s Day (May 14)
Memorial Day (May 29)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in May

National Brothers and Sisters Day (May 2)
May the 4th Be With You/Star Wars Day (May 4)
International Nurses Day (May 12)
National Creativity Day (May 30)

Resources for May

Spring Email Examples
Memorial Day Email Examples

June

Pride (All month)

Flag Day (June 14)
Father’s Day (June 18)
Juneteenth (June 19)
Armed Forces Day (June 24)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in June

National Best Friends Day (June 8)

Resources for June

Father’s Day Email Examples
Summer Subject Lines

July

Independence Day (July 4 US)

Parents’ Day (July 23.

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in July

National Ice Cream Day (July 16)
National Hot Dog Day (July 19)
National Tequila Day (July 24)

Resources for July

Independence Day Email Examples
July Newsletter Ideas
Summer Marketing Ideas

August

Back-to-School Season (all month)

National Girlfriends Day (August 1)
National Book Lovers Day (August 9)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in August

International Cat Day (August 8)
National Dog Day (August 26)

Resources for August

Back-to-School Marketing Ideas
August Newsletter Ideas

September

Labor Day (September 4 US)

Grandparents Day (September 10)
International Day of Charity (September 5)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in September

National Video Games Day (September 12)
World Tourism Day (September 27)

Resources for September

Labor Day Marketing Ideas
September Newsletter Ideas

October

Breast Cancer Awareness Month (all month)

Columbus Day (October 9)
Halloween (October 31)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in October

World Teacher’s Day (October 5)
National Boss’s Day (October 16)
National Pumpkin Day (October 26)

Resources for October

Halloween Email Examples
October Newsletter Ideas
Fall Marketing Ideas

November

Veterans Day (November 11)

Thanksgiving Day (November 23)
Black Friday (November 24)
Cyber Monday (November 27)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in November

National Candy Day (November 4)
Small Business Saturday (November 25)

Resources for November

Black Friday Email Examples
Cyber Monday Email Examples
November Newsletter Ideas

December

Christmas (December 25)

Hanukkah (December 24 – January 1)
Kwanzaa (December 26 – January 1)
New Year’s Eve (December 31)

Lesser-Known Ecommerce Holidays in December

National Cookie Day (December 4)
Green Monday (December 11)
Ugly Sweater Day (December 15)

Resources for December

Christmas Email Examples
Holiday Marketing Ideas
December Newsletter Ideas

These are just a few of the many holidays and events you can incorporate into your ecommerce marketing strategy in 2023. By leveraging these occasions, you can engage your audience, create compelling promotions, and boost sales throughout the year. Remember to plan your campaigns in advance, tailor your messaging to the specific holiday, and use a variety of channels, such as email, social media, and website banners, to reach your target audience. Happy marketing and best of luck with your ecommerce endeavors in 2023!