Distribution Timeframes at a Glance
*Roundup Available
Great Themes Throughout the Year
Feature Impact delivers high-quality placements for our clients by working closely with more than 4,000 local media outlets to understand their needs and craft timely, engaging content that helps brands connect with consumers.
Timing Tips:
- We recommend making your content available 2-3 months prior to your key season to maximize local magazine and newspaper placements.
- If you’re working on a tight timeline, our digital-only programs can be turned around in a matter of days.
- Allow 1-2 weeks for project development and production.
2026 Holidays and Special Dates
- 5.25 Memorial Day
- 6.21 Father's Day
- 6.21 First Day of Summer
- 7.4 Independence Day
- 9.7 Labor Day
- 9.19 Oktoberfest
- 9.22 First Day of Fall
- 9.11 - 9.13 Rosh Hashanah
- 10.31 Halloween
- 11.11 Veterans Day
- 11.26 Thanksgiving
- 12.4 - 12.12 Hanukkah
- 12.21 First Day of Winter
- 12.25 Christmas
- 12.26 Kwanzaa
- 12.31 New Year's Eve
January
Craft Month (March)
March Madness
St. Patrick's Day
Lent
Spring Menus
Spring Cleaning*
Home Improvement*
Spring Break
Travel
February
Easter/Passover
Tax Tips
National Gardening Month (April)
Fall Home & Garden
National Fitness Month (May)
Mother's Day
Cinco de Mayo
March
Summer Home Projects
Al Fresco Dining
Barbecue/Grilling
Memorial Day
Father's Day*
Graduation
Healthy Eating
April
Fourth of July*
Summer Safety
Vacation Planning
Outdoor Living Spaces
DIY Indoor & Outdoor
Grilling Menus*
Camping/Picnics
May
Outdoor Party Planning
National Immunization Awareness Month (August)
Swimming Safety
Back-to-School Menus*
Spring Cleaning*
Moving Tips
Lawncare
June
Home Upgrades
Fitness/Nutrition
Back-to-School Gear*
Summer Birthday Parties
Fall Home & Garden
Beat the Summer Heat
July
Labor Day
Tailgating / Football*
Fall Foods
Breast Cancer Awareness
Fall Lawn Care
Fall Decor
August
Halloween
Winterizing Your Home
Veterans Day
Comfort Foods
Holiday Meals*
Diabetes Awareness Month (November)
Preparing Your Home for Guests
September
Thanksgiving
Christmas / Hanukkah*
New Year's Entertaining
Holiday Travel
Holiday Gift Guides*
Winter Travel
Technology
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
October
Comfort Foods
Indoor Home Improvements
Declutter/Organization Tips
New Year, New You*
Winter Automotive Care
Healthy Lifestyles*
National Eye Care Month (January)
November
Wedding / Bridal
Super Bowl
Summer Camps (Featured in February)
Valentine's Day
Presidents Day
American Heart Month (February)
Black History Month
December
Home Improvement
Winter Crafts
Mardi Gras / Lent
Seafood Recipes
Women's History Month (March)
American Red Cross (March)
Fire Prevention Month (March)
