UK Outdoor Marketing Campaign Calendar 2017
Whether you are planning a month ahead or a whole year ahead for your business or initiative, you’ll need a marketing campaign calendar. It is a crucial element to a successful outdoor marketing campaign.
This UK marketing calendar for 2017 provides a master outline for the basis of your campaign. It includes various British traditions, religious festivals, seasonal festivities, and national holidays and events. Following an outdoor marketing campaign calendar is an essential component to your marketing strategy as it provides the framework for engaging with your target demographic around specific times of year.
UK Outdoor Marketing Campaign Calendar 2017 – key dates, holidays and festivals
JANUARY
1st New Year’s Day
25th Burns Night
28th Chinese New Year
FEBRUARY
5th USA Superbowl
14th Valentine’s Day
17th Random Acts of Kindness Day
28th Shrove Tuesday
MARCH
1st Ash Wednesday
1st St David’s Day
2nd World Book Day
8th International Women’s Day
13th Commonwealth Day
17th St Patrick’s Day
24th Red Nose Day
26th British Summer Time begins
26th Mother’s Day
APRIL
1st April Fools’ Day
9th Palm Sunday
10th National Sibling’s Day
13th Maundy Thursday
14th Good Friday
16th Easter Sunday
17th Easter Monday
23rd St George’s Day
23rd Shakespeare Day
MAY
1st May Bank Holiday
20th Eurovision Song Contest
27th Ramadan Starts
29th Spring Bank Holiday
JUNE
11th Trooping the Colour
18th Father’s Day
19th International Kissing Day
21st June Solstice (longest day)
25th Ramadan ends
JULY
4th American Independence Day
30th International Friendship Day
AUGUST
School Summer Holidays
28th Summer Bank Holiday
SEPTEMBER
10th National Grandparents Day
21st International Day of Peace
22nd Muherram/ Islamic New Year
22nd September equinox
OCTOBER
15th National Teachers Day
19th Diwali (Hindu Festival of Lights)
29th Daylight Saving Time ends
31st Halloween
NOVEMBER
Movember
1st All Saints Day
5th Guy Fawkes Night
11th Armistice Day
12th Remembrance Sunday
23rd USA Thanksgiving
24th Black Friday
27th Cyber Monday
30th St Andrew’s Day
DECEMBER
3rd First Sunday of Advent
13th First Day of Hanukkah
20th Last Day of Hanukkah
24th Christmas Eve
25th Christmas Day
26th Boxing Day
31st New Year’s Eve
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