Trend Calendar 2026
Plan your content around trending events, holidays, and cultural moments. Get ahead with content ideas and keywords for upcoming viral opportunities.
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This Month
Events happening in March - plan your content now!
International Women's Day
Mar 8
Content Ideas
- Women empowerment content
- Female creator spotlights
- Women in history documentaries
Trending Keywords
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Academy Awards (Oscars)
Mar 15
US
Content Ideas
- Oscar predictions
- Best Picture reviews
- Red carpet fashion
Trending Keywords
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St. Patrick's Day
Mar 17
USIEGB
Content Ideas
- St. Patrick's Day celebrations
- Irish culture content
- Green-themed challenges
Trending Keywords
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Coming Up Next
Upcoming events in the next 3 months - start planning ahead!
April Fools' Day
Apr 1
Content Ideas
- Prank videos
- April Fools' jokes compilation
- Brand prank reactions
Trending Keywords
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Easter Sunday
Apr 5
USGBAUDEFR
Content Ideas
- Easter egg hunts
- Easter recipes and baking
- Spring crafts and DIY
Trending Keywords
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Earth Day
Apr 22
Content Ideas
- Environmental awareness content
- Sustainable living tips
- Climate change documentaries
Trending Keywords
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Mother's Day
May 10
USAUCA
Content Ideas
- Mother's Day gift guides
- Mom appreciation videos
- DIY gifts for mom
Trending Keywords
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Cannes Film Festival
May 12 - May 23
FR
Content Ideas
- Cannes highlights
- Film premieres and reviews
- Red carpet fashion
Trending Keywords
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Memorial Day
May 25
US
Content Ideas
- Memorial Day tributes
- Summer kickoff content
- BBQ and outdoor content
Trending Keywords
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Full Year Calendar
Complete overview of trending opportunities throughout 2026
January 2026
New Year's Day
Jan 1
Content Ideas
- New Year resolutions content
- Year in review compilations
- Goal-setting videos
Trending Keywords
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CES 2026
Jan 7 - Jan 10
US
Content Ideas
- CES highlights and announcements
- Tech trend predictions
- Product reviews and first looks
Trending Keywords
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Australia Day
Jan 26
AU
Content Ideas
- Australian culture content
- Travel vlogs Australia
- Australian music compilations
Trending Keywords
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February 2026
Super Bowl LX
Feb 8
US
Content Ideas
- Super Bowl predictions
- Halftime show reactions
- Best Super Bowl ads compilation
Trending Keywords
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Valentine's Day
Feb 14
Content Ideas
- Romantic gift guides
- Date ideas and vlogs
- Love song compilations
Trending Keywords
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Lunar New Year (Year of the Horse)
Feb 17
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Content Ideas
- Lunar New Year traditions
- Tet celebration vlogs
- Chinese New Year greetings
Trending Keywords
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March 2026
International Women's Day
Mar 8
Content Ideas
- Women empowerment content
- Female creator spotlights
- Women in history documentaries
Trending Keywords
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Academy Awards (Oscars)
Mar 15
US
Content Ideas
- Oscar predictions
- Best Picture reviews
- Red carpet fashion
Trending Keywords
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St. Patrick's Day
Mar 17
USIEGB
Content Ideas
- St. Patrick's Day celebrations
- Irish culture content
- Green-themed challenges
Trending Keywords
st patricks dayirishluckygreen
April 2026
April Fools' Day
Apr 1
Content Ideas
- Prank videos
- April Fools' jokes compilation
- Brand prank reactions
Trending Keywords
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Easter Sunday
Apr 5
USGBAUDEFR
Content Ideas
- Easter egg hunts
- Easter recipes and baking
- Spring crafts and DIY
Trending Keywords
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Earth Day
Apr 22
Content Ideas
- Environmental awareness content
- Sustainable living tips
- Climate change documentaries
Trending Keywords
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May 2026
Mother's Day
May 10
USAUCA
Content Ideas
- Mother's Day gift guides
- Mom appreciation videos
- DIY gifts for mom
Trending Keywords
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Cannes Film Festival
May 12 - May 23
FR
Content Ideas
- Cannes highlights
- Film premieres and reviews
- Red carpet fashion
Trending Keywords
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Memorial Day
May 25
US
Content Ideas
- Memorial Day tributes
- Summer kickoff content
- BBQ and outdoor content
Trending Keywords
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June 2026
E3 / Summer Game Fest
Jun 9 - Jun 12
US
Content Ideas
- Game announcements and trailers
- Gaming predictions
- Live reaction videos
Trending Keywords
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FIFA World Cup 2026
Jun 11 - Jul 11
USCAMX
Content Ideas
- World Cup predictions
- Match highlights and reactions
- Team analyses
Trending Keywords
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Father's Day
Jun 21
USGBCA
Content Ideas
- Father's Day gift guides
- Dad appreciation videos
- Father-child activities
Trending Keywords
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Summer Solstice
Jun 21
Content Ideas
- Summer kickoff content
- Outdoor activities and adventures
- Summer bucket lists
Trending Keywords
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July 2026
Independence Day
Jul 4
US
Content Ideas
- 4th of July celebrations
- Fireworks content
- Patriotic recipes and crafts
Trending Keywords
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2026 Asian Games
Jul 24 - Aug 9
JP
Content Ideas
- Asian Games highlights
- Athlete spotlights
- Competition reactions
Trending Keywords
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August 2026
Back to School Season
Aug 1 - Aug 31
Content Ideas
- Back to school hauls
- School supply reviews
- Study tips and hacks
Trending Keywords
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Gamescom 2026
Aug 21 - Aug 23
DE
Content Ideas
- Gamescom announcements
- Game demos and hands-on
- Gaming convention vlogs
Trending Keywords
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September 2026
Labor Day
Sep 7
USCA
Content Ideas
- End of summer content
- Labor Day sales hauls
- Fall transition content
Trending Keywords
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Apple September Event
Sep 8
US
Content Ideas
- iPhone 18 reactions and reviews
- Apple Watch Series 12 coverage
- Apple keynote analysis
Trending Keywords
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MTV Video Music Awards
Sep 13
US
Content Ideas
- VMAs predictions
- Performance reactions
- Red carpet fashion
Trending Keywords
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Fall Equinox
Sep 22
Content Ideas
- Fall aesthetic content
- Autumn recipes and crafts
- Cozy season vlogs
Trending Keywords
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October 2026
Halloween
Oct 31
Content Ideas
- Costume ideas and tutorials
- Halloween makeup
- Scary movie marathons
Trending Keywords
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Spooky Season
Oct 1 - Oct 31
Content Ideas
- Horror game playthroughs
- Creepy story readings
- Paranormal investigations
Trending Keywords
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November 2026
Singles' Day
Nov 11
CN
Content Ideas
- Singles' Day deals
- Shopping hauls
- Self-care content
Trending Keywords
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Thanksgiving
Nov 26
US
Content Ideas
- Thanksgiving recipes
- What I'm thankful for vlogs
- Friendsgiving content
Trending Keywords
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Black Friday
Nov 27
USCAGB
Content Ideas
- Black Friday deals guide
- Shopping hauls
- Deal hunting vlogs
Trending Keywords
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Cyber Monday
Nov 30
US
Content Ideas
- Cyber Monday tech deals
- Online shopping hauls
- Best deals compilation
Trending Keywords
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December 2026
Grammy Nominations Announcement
Dec 1
US
Content Ideas
- Grammy nominations reactions
- Snubs and surprises
- Grammy predictions
Trending Keywords
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The Game Awards
Dec 10
US
Content Ideas
- Game of the Year predictions
- Game Awards reactions
- New game announcements
Trending Keywords
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Christmas
Dec 25
Content Ideas
- Christmas gift guides
- Holiday vlogs
- Unboxing videos
Trending Keywords
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Boxing Day
Dec 26
GBCAAU
Content Ideas
- Boxing Day sales hauls
- Post-Christmas content
- Year end reflections
Trending Keywords
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New Year's Eve
Dec 31
Content Ideas
- Year in review
- Best of 2026 compilations
- New Year countdown
Trending Keywords
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Content Planning Tips
Plan Ahead
Start creating content 1-2 weeks before major events. This gives you time to optimize titles, thumbnails, and catch the early search traffic.
Use Trending Keywords
Include event-specific keywords in your titles, descriptions, and tags. Search volume spikes around major events - be ready to capture that traffic.
Consider Regional Events
Events marked with region tags may have massive local impact. Creating content for regional events can help you connect with specific audiences.
Mix Evergreen with Timely
Combine trending event content with evergreen topics. For example, "Best Halloween Costumes 2026" stays relevant every year with minor updates.