When is National Selfie Day? National Selfie Day takes place on June 21st
What is National Selfie Day? This national day gives us all a special way to say “Hi, this is me” to a national audience. Thanks to social media, and technology in general, people everywhere are able to snap a picture of themselves in nearly any location and share that memory with everyone. This holiday was founded by Rick McNeely on June 21, 2014.
Fun facts about National Selfie Day!
- Rick McNeely is a DJ out of Fort Worth, Texas.
- DJ Rick founded this day in 2014 and within two years (2017) it was recognized as a national holiday.
- National Selfie Day uses it’s growing popularity to support numerous local charities. The more people participate the more charities get supported!
How to celebrate National Selfie Day:
- When June 21st rolls around, get together with some friends and get a silly picture to post on social media.
- Find a unique location to get a cool selfie — in nature, at a zoo, or in front of a national building or statue. The location for a unique selfie is only limited to your imagination!
- Get onto www.nationalselfieday.net for amazing selfies taken across the nation and look for charities through the website to support.
And as always be safe and use this fun holiday to share creative appropriate content.
What is the hashtag? The Twitter hashtag for National Selfie Day is #NationalSelfieDay