Corn Fritters, Cow Appreciation, and Comic Con: July Content Marketing Ideas
WARNING: Don’t read this when hungry! July’s new content marketing ideas are food-filled. There’s everything from Chocolate Day and National Sugar Cookie Day to Corn Fritters Day and National Lasagna Day. Again, if you’re prone to drooling, we recommend you hold off until next month’s August content marketing ideas. Not hungry? Then proceed to read about some of the other wacky holidays and events that July has to offer like Teddy Bear Picnic Day, Wheel Chair Beautification, and Uncommon Instrument Awareness Day. One of these hilarious holidays is sure to tickle your content writing fancy!
Holidays
- July 1 – Canada Day, National Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day, International Joke Day
- July 2 – I Forgot Day, World UFO Day
- July 3 – Disobedience Day, Stay Out Of The Sun Day, Compliment Your Mirror Day, International Plastic Bag Free Day
- July 4 – Independence Day, Sidewalk Egg Frying Day, National Country Music Day
- July 5 – Bikini Day, Workaholics Day
- July 7 – Chocolate Day, National Strawberry Sundae Day
- July 6 – International Kissing Day, National Fried Chicken Day
- July 8 – Cypress Flower Day, Video Games Day (not to be confused with September’s National Video Games Day)
- July 9 – National Sugar Cookie Day
- July 10 – Teddy Bear Picnic Day, Don’t Step on a Bee Day
- July 11 – World Population Day, National Cheer Up The Lonely Day, Cow Appreciation Day
- July 12 – Different Colored Eyes Day, Pecan Pie Day,
- July 13 – National French Fries Day, Embrace Your Geekness Day
- July 14 – Pandemonium Day, Bastille Day, National Nude Day
- July 15 – Gummi Worm Day, Tapioca Pudding Day
- July 16 – Corn Fritters Day, International Juggling Day, Fresh Spinach Day
- July 17 - Yellow Pig Day, Peach Ice Cream Day
- July 18 – National Caviar Day
- July 19 – Raspberry Cake Day
- July 20 –National Lollipop Day, Moon Day, National Ice Cream Day
- July 21 – National Junk Food Day
- July 22 – Hammock Day
- July 23 – Hot Dog Day, Vanilla Ice Cream Day
- July 24 – Drive-Thru Day, Amelia Earhart Day, Cousins Day
- July 25 – Talk in An Elevator Day, Thread a Needle Day, Culinarians Day
- July 26 – One Voice Day, All or Nothing Day, Aunt and Uncle Day
- July 27 – Parents’ Day, Take your Houseplant for a Walk Day
- July 28 – National Milk Chocolate Day
- July 29 – Rain Day, National Lasagna Day
- July 30 – Cheesecake Day, Paperback Book Day, Father-in-Law Day
- July 31 – Uncommon Instrument Awareness Day, Chili Dog Day
Seasonal
- July is the official month of – Cell Phone Awareness, Women’s Motorcycle, Share a Sunset With Your Lover, Grilling, Eye Injury Prevention, Juvenile Arthritis Awareness, Family Golf, Family Reunion, Doghouse Repairs, Independent Retailers, Air-Conditioning Appreciation, Wheelchair Beautification, Parks and Recreation, Smart Irrigation, and Anti-Boredom.
- July pays particular tribute to these foods – Blueberries, Ice Cream, Nectarines, Garlic, Hot Dogs, Horseradish, Baked Beans
- The first week in July enjoys – Unassisted homebirth week, Beans and Bacon days, International Gay Square Dancing Week, Freedom Week
- The second week in July Celebrates – Nude Recreation Week, Be Nice to New Jersey Week, Creative Maladjustment Week, World Future 2014, Sports Cliché Week
- Week three honors – Rabbit Week, National Baby Food Week, National Ventriloquism Week Restless Leg Syndrome Education & Awareness Week
- The last week of July is – The famous Comic Con, International Everybody Deserves a Massage Week, Captive Nations Week, National Zoo Keeper Week
- Last Weekend in July – Garlic Days, World Lumberjack Championships
- Weddings – Say “I Don’t!” - July is an unlucky month for weddings
Sports
- July 5 – Tour de France Begins (lasts through July 27th)
- July 5 – NASCAR Coke Zero 400
- July 8-9 – FIFA World Cup Semifinals
- July 13 – FIFA World Cup Finals
- July 15 – 85th MLB All-Star Game
- July 17-20 – British Open
- July 24 – Baseball Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremonies
- July 31 – Last day to trade a MLB player without securing waivers
Pop Culture
- July 10 – World Food Championships series premiere (on the FYI network)
- July 11 – Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is released in theaters
- July 18 – This year’s Emmy nominations will be announced
- July 18-20 – Pitchfork Music Festival
- July 30 – Sharknado 2: The Second One premiers on SyFy
That’s all we’ve got for July’s hottest and wackiest content ideas. Hopefully you’ve found your fill of fun food content along with all of the other wild events that July has in store. Now get creative with these imaginative content inspirations and spice up your site’s blog. Check back with us next month for the continuation of our content marketing series. Over and out ‘til August!
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