20+ Quick and Easy April Social Media Event Ideas for Your Marina (2025)
April brings together a variety of holidays and observances, including major celebrations like Easter and Passover, as well as widely recognized events such as Earth Day and April Fools’ Day. The month also highlights important awareness initiatives, including Autism Acceptance Month, National Poetry Month, and Financial Literacy Month. Whether you’re observing cultural traditions, participating in community activities, or simply staying informed about notable dates, April provides numerous opportunities for social engagement and reflection.
April Social Media Event Ideas:
April 1:
- April Fools’ Day
- Edible Book Day
- Fossil Fools Day
- International Fun at Work Day
- International Tatting Day
- Library Snap Shot Day
- Lupus Alert Day
- National Fun Day
- National Greeting Card Day
- National Loyal Day
- National One Cent Day
- National Sexual Assault Awareness Month’s (SAAM) Day of Action
- National Sourdough Bread Day
- National Trombone Players Day
- Reading Is Fun Day
- St. Stupid Day
- Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action
- U.S. Air Force Academy Day
April 2:
- World Autism Awareness Day/Autism Acceptance Day/Autism Awareness Day
- Children’s Picture Book Day
- Day of Hope
- International Fact-Checking Day
- National Childhelp Day of Hope
- National DIY Day
- National Ferret Day
- National Love Your Produce Manager Day
- National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
- National Reconciliation Day
- National Ride Your Horse to a Bar Day
- National Walking Day
- Nature Day
April 3:
- A Drop of Water is a Grain of Gold
- American Circus Day
- Day of Hope
- Don’t Go to Work Unless it’s Fun Day
- Independent Artist Day
- National Burrito Day
- National Chocolate Mousse Day
- National Film Score Day
- National Find a Rainbow Day
- National Inspiring Joy Day
- National Tweed Day
- Pony Express Day
- Weed Out Hate Day
- World Cloud Security Day
- World Party Day
April 4:
- 404 Day
- Discover National Parks Fortnight
- International Carrot Day
- International Day for Landmine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
- National Cordon Bleu Day
- National Hug a Newsperson Day
- National Vitamin C Day
- National Walk Around Things Day
- School Librarian Day
- Tell a Lie Day
- Victims of Violence Wholly Day
- Walk to Work Day
- World Rat Day
April 5:
- Accelerate ACL Awareness Among Young Women Day
- Bell Bottoms Day
- Every Day is Tag Day
- First Contact Day
- Go For Broke Day
- Gold Star Spouses Day
- Hospital Admitting Clerks Day
- International Day of Conscience
- International Firewalk Day
- International Pillow Fight Day
- National Body Care Day
- National Caramel Day
- National Dandelion Day
- National Deep Dish Pizza Day
- National Flash Drive Day
- National Handmade Day
- National Love Our Children Day
- National Peeps Day
- National Self Care Day
- Read a Road Map Day
April 6:
- Army Day
- California Poppy Day
- Drowsy Driver Awareness Day
- Fresh Tomato Day
- Geologist Day
- Good Deeds Day
- International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
- Jump Over Things Day
- National Acai Bowl Day
- National Caramel Popcorn Day
- National Carbonara Day
- National Employee Benefits Day
- National Food Faces Day
- National Library Day
- National Love Our Children Day
- National Pajama Day
- National Siamese Cat
- National Sorry Charlie Day
- National Student-Athlete Day
- National Tartan Day
- National Teflon Day
- National Twinkie Day
- New Beer’s Eve
- Plan Your Epitaph Day
April 7:
- Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide
- International Beaver Day
- International Snail Papers Day
- Make the First Move Day
- Motherhood and Beauty Day
- National Beer Day
- National Coffee Cake Day
- National Girl Me Too Day
- National No Housework Day
- National Pet Health Insurance Day
- Public Television Day
- World Health Day
April 8:
- Baby Massage Day
- Draw a Bird Day
- International Be Kind to Lawyers Day
- International Feng Shui Awareness Day
- International Kids Yoga Day
- International Pageant Day
- International Romani Day
- National All Is Ours Day
- National Dog Fighting Awareness Day
- National Empanada Day
- National Zoo Lovers Day
- Pygmy Hippo Day
- Step Into the Spotlight Day
- Trading Cards for Grown-ups Day
April 9:
- Education and Sharing Day
- International ASMR Day
- Jumbo Day
- National Cherish an Antique Day
- National Chicken Little Awareness Day
- National Chinese Almond Cookie Day
- National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day
- National Gin and Tonic Day
- National Mature Women’s Day
- National Name Yourself Day
- National Unicorn Day
- National Winston Churchill Day
April 10:
- Encourage a Young Writer Day
- Global Work From Home Day
- Golfer’s Day
- International Safety Pin Day
- National Alcohol Screening Day
- National Bookmobile Day
- National Cinnamon Crescent Day
- National Farm Animals Day
- National Hug Your Dog Day
- National Report IRS Tax Fraud Day
- National Siblings Day
- National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day
- Support Teen Literature Day
- Barbershop Quartet Day
- Day of Silence
- Dog Therapy Appreciation Day
- Global Day to End Child Sexual Abuse
- National Cheese Fondue Day
- National Clean Up Your Pantry Day
- National Eight-Track Tape Day
- National Marketing Operations Appreciation Day
- National Parkinson’s Day
- National Pet Day
- National Submarine Day
- Poet in a Cupcake Day
April 12:
- Big Wind Day
- D.E.A.R. Day
- Deskfast Day
- Hamster Day
- International Day for Human Space Flight
- International Day for Street Children
- International Day of Pink
- National Catch and Release Day
- National For Twelves Day
- National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
- National Licorice Day
- National Only Child Day
- Slow Art Day
- Teak Awareness Day
- Walk on Your Wild Side Day
- Wear a Star Day
- Yuri’s Night
- Pesach / Passover begins at sundown
April 13:
- FND Awareness Day
- International Plant Appreciation Day
- International Special Librarians Day
- National Make Lunch Count Day
- National Peach Cobbler Day
- National Scrabble Day
- Palm Sunday
- Passover (first full day)
- Thomas Jefferson Day
- Unfairly Prosecuted Persons Day
April 14:
- Air Force Reserve Birthday
- Children with Alopecia Day
- Dreams of Reason Feast Day
- International Moment of Laughter Day
- National Dolphin Day
- National Donate a Book Day
- National Ex-Spouse Day
- National Gardening Day
- National Look Up at the Sky Day
- National Pecan Day
- Pan American Day
- Pathologists’ Assistants Day
- Perfume Day
- Reach as High as You Can Day\
April 15:
- International Microvolunteering Day
- Jackie Robinson Day
- National Anime Day
- National ASL Day
- National Glazed Spiral Ham Day
- National Laundry Day
- National Rubber Eraser Day
- National That Sucks Day
- One Boston Day
- Purple Up Day
- Take a Wild Guess Day
- Tax Day
- Titanic Remembrance Day
- Type 1 Diabetes Day in Honor of Jakya Monique Furtick
- Universal Day of Culture
- World Art Day
April 16:
- Day of the Mushroom
- National Banana Day
- National Bean Counter Day
- National Cash Day
- National Eggs Benedict Day
- National Healthcare Decisions Day
- National Librarian Day
- National Orchid Day
- National Reveal the Genius Within Day
- Save the Elephant Day
- Selena Day
- Teach Your Daughter to Volunteer Day
- Wear Pajamas to Work Day
- World Semicolon Day
- World Voice Day
- Youth Homelessness Matters Day
April 17:
- Blah Blah Blah Day
- Celebrate Teen Literature Day
- College Student Grief Awareness Day
- Ford Mustang Day
- Herbalist Day
- Holy Thursday
- International Bat Appreciation Day
- International Day of Mastering Conversations That Matter
- Malbec World Day
- Maundy Thursday
- National Auctioneers Day
- National Cheese Ball Day
- National Crawfish Day
- National Haiku Day
- National High Five Day
- No Limits for Deaf Children Day
- World Circus Day
- World Hemophilia Day
April 18:
- Adult Autism Awareness Day
- Good Friday
- International Day for Monuments and Sites
- International Jugglers Day
- Lineman Appreciation Day
- National Animal Crackers Day
- National Exercise Day
- National Newspaper Columnists Day
- National Piñata Day
- National Velociraptor Awareness Day
- Pet Owners Independence Day
- World Amateur Radio Day
- World Marbles Day
April 19:
- Easter Saturday / Holy Saturday
- Humorous Day
- National Amaretto Day
- National Cat Lady Day
- National Dog Parent Appreciation Day
- National Garlic Day
- National Hanging Out Day (clothes hanging)
- National Oklahoma City Bombing Commemoration Day
- National Poker Day
- Poetry & The Creative Mind Day
- Record Store Day
- Refresh Your Goals Day
- Rice Ball Day
- Sylvester the Cat Birthday
April 20:
- 420
- Chinese Language Day
- Easter
- Go Fly a Kite Day
- Last day of Passover
- Husband Appreciation Day
- Lima Bean Respect Day
- Look Alike Day
- National Baked Ham with Pineapple Day
- National Cheddar Fries Day
- National Death Doula Day
- National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day
- National Stop Snoring Week
- Volunteer Recognition Day
April 21:
- Advisor Appreciation Day
- Big Word Day
- Easter Monday
- Keep Off the Grass Day
- National Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day
- National Chickpea Day
- National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day
- National Kindergarten Day
- National Pet CBD Day
- National Surprise Drug Test Day
- National Tea Day
- National Yellow Bat Day
- Thank You for Libraries Day
- World Creativity and Innovation Day
April 22:
- April Showers Day
- Earth Day
- Girl Scout Leader Appreciation Day
- Global Selfie Earth Day
- International Mother Earth Day
- National I.T. Service Provider Day
- National Jellybean Day
- National Parvo Awareness Day
- School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
April 23:
- Action Day for Tolerance and Respect between People
- Administrative Professionals Day
- Army Reserve Birthday
- Denim Day
- Impossible Astronaut Day
- International Creator Day
- International English Language Day
- Movie Theatre Day
- National Cherry Cheesecake Day
- National Email Day
- National English Muffin Day
- National Lost Dog Awareness Day
- National Lover’s Day
- National Picnic Day
- National Take a Chance Day
- Pet Tech CPR Day
- Secretary Day
- Shakespeare Day
- Slay a Dragon Day
- Spanish Language Day
- St. George’s Day
- Talk Like Shakespeare Day
- World Book and Copyright Day
- World Book Day / Night
- World Laboratory Day
- World Table Tennis Day
April 24:
- Action Day for Tolerance and Respect between People
- Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
- Fashion Revolution Day
- International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
- International Girls In ICT Day
- Love Your Thighs Day
- National Pet Care for All Day
- National Pigs In a Blanket Day
- National Skipping Day
- New Kids on the Block Day
- Scream Day
- Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
- World Day for Animals in Laboratories
- Yom HaShoah
April 25:
- Donate Life Blue and Green Day
- Hairstylist Appreciation Day
- International Delegate’s Day
- International Financial Independence Awareness Day
- International Noise Awareness Day
- License Plate Day
- National Arbor Day
- National DNA Day
- National Hairball Awareness Day
- National Hug a Plumber Day
- National Lingerie Day
- National Mani-Pedi Day
- National Plumbers Day
- National Telephone Day
- National Zucchini Bread Day
- Parental Alienation Awareness Day
- Undiagnosed Children’s Awareness Day
- World Malaria Day
- World Penguin Day
- World Women’s Wellness Day
April 26:
- Alien Day
- Audubon Day
- Eeyore’s Birthday
- Get Organized Day
- Independent Bookstore Day
- International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
- International Marconi Day
- International Sculpture Day
- National Day of Puppetry
- National Dissertation Day
- National Garage Day
- National Go Birding Day
- National Help a Horse Day
- National Kids and Pets Day
- National Kiss of Hope Day
- National No Makeup Day
- National Pool Opening Day
- National Pretzel Day
- National Rebuilding Day
- National Sense of Smell Day
- National Static Cling Day
- Remember Your First Kiss Day
- Richter Scale Day
- Save the Frogs Day
- Stop Food Waste Day
- World Burlesque Day
- World Healing Day
- World Intellectual Property Day
- World Tai Chi and Qigong Day
- World Veterinary Day
April 27:
- Autism Super Mom Day
- Babe Ruth Day
- Free Feral Cat Spay Day
- International Donor Conception Awareness Day
- Marine Mammal Rescue Day
- Morse Code Day
- National Devil Dog Day
- National Little Pampered Dog Day
- National Pet Parents Day
- National Prime Rib Day
- National Tell a Story Day
- Teach Children To Save Day
- Woody Woodpecker Day
- World Design Day
- World Pinhole Photography Day
- World Tapir Day
April 28:
- Clean Comedy Day
- Global Pay It Forward Day
- Great Poetry Reading Day
- Kiss Your Mate Day
- National Blueberry Pie Day
- National BraveHearts Day
- National Cubicle Day
- National Superhero Day
- Occupational Safety & Health Day
- Workers’ Memorial Day
- World Day for Safety and Health at Work
April 29:
- Day of Trees
- International Dance Day
- National Peace Rose Day
- National Rugelach Day
- National Shrimp Scampi Day
- National Supply Chain Day
- National Zipper Day
- Poem In Your Pocket Day
- Viral Video Day
- We Jump The World Day
- World Wish Day
April 30:
- Day of the Child
- Hairstyle Appreciation Day
- Healthy Kids Day
- Honesty Day
- International Guide Dog Day
- International Jazz Day
- Military Brats Day
- Mr. Potato Head Day
- National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
- National Animal Advocacy Day
- National Bubble Tea Day
- National Bugs Bunny Day
- National Mahjong Day
- National Oatmeal Cookie Day
- National Raisin Day
- National Sarcoidosis Day
- National Tabby Day
- National Therapy Animal Day
- National Tie Dye Day
- Spank Out Day
- World Stationery Day
Weekly Observances for April
- Testicular Cancer Awareness Week (April 1-7)
- National Library Week (April 6-12)
- National Public Health Week (April 7-13)
- National Window Safety Week (April 7-13)
- Passion Week/Holy Week (April 13-19)
- Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week (April 13-19)
- National Dog Bite Prevention Week (April 13-19)
- National Public Safety Telecommunications Week (April 13-19)
- National Student Employment Week (April 14-18)
- Administrative Professionals Week (April 20-26)
- International Mariachi Week (April 20-27)
- National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 21-25)
- Undergraduate Research Week (April 21-25)
- Every Kid Healthy Week (April 21-25)
- National Infant Immunization Week (April 21-28)
April Monthly Holidays and Observances
- National Alcohol Awareness Month
- Canine Fitness Month
- Child Abuse Awareness Month
- Couple Appreciation Month
- National Decorating Month
- Distracted Driving Awareness Month
- Fair Housing Month
- Financial Literacy Month
- National Fresh Celery Month
- Global Astronomy Month
- National Garden Month
- International Guitar Month
- National Month of Hope
- National Humor Month
- IBS Month
- National Internship Awareness Month
- Jazz Appreciation Month
- Keep America Beautiful Month
- Month of the Military Child
- Move More Month
- National Multiple Birth Awareness Month
- Parkinson’s Awareness Month
- National Pecan Month
- National Poetry Month
- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month
- Records and Information Management Month
- Scottish-American Heritage Month
- Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- National Soft Pretzel Month
- National Soy Foods Month
- Stress Awareness Month
- Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
- National Volunteer Month
Sneak Peek for May:
May features several significant observances, including Cinco de Mayo, celebrating Mexican heritage on May 5, Mother’s Day, honoring mothers on 5-11, and Memorial Day, commemorating fallen U.S. military personnel on 5-26.
May 5:
- Cinco de Mayo
May 11:
- Mother’s Day
May 26:
- Memorial Day
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