Mashable launched global Social Media Day in June of 2010 as a way to recognize and celebrate social media's impact on communications. Celebrating advancements in technology, digital innovation and service improvement in government, business and education, Governor Gretchen Whitmer proclaimed June 30, 2024, as Michigan Social Media Day. This year marks the fifteenth global celebration of Social Media Day and the twelfth statewide celebration in Michigan.

2024 Social Media Day in Michigan activities include:

• Share the 2024 Social Media Day in Michigan proclamation on social media using hashtag #SMDay and #SMDayMI.
• Download and share our 2024 #SMDayMI promo image at https://bit.ly/SMDayMI-Image2024 by right clicking and selecting "save image as."
• Read and share our blog post, https://bit.ly/SMDayMI-Blog2024, celebrating #SMDayMI.
• Watch and share our #MiGovSocial | Making Government More Accessible Through Social Media video.
• Connect with a friend, family member or online community and engage in meaningful conversation.

Sample X (Twitter) Posts

• #Michigan's Governor Gretchen Whitmer proclaims June 30th as Social Media Day in Michigan! Read the #SMDayMI Proclamation at https://bit.ly/SMDayMI-Text2024 and https://bit.ly/SMDayMI-Proclamation2024. Learn more at Michigan.gov/SocialMedia. #SMDay #MiGovSocial #SocialGov
• DYK: June 30, 2024, is the 15th global #SMDay? It is! This is the 12th year @migovernment is celebrating #SMDayMI! Learn more at Michigan.gov/SocialMedia. #MiGovSovial #SocialGov
• It's Social Media Day in Michigan! Learn about @migovernment's use of social media at Michigan.gov/SocialMedia and by watching our #MiGovSocial video, https://bit.ly/MiGovSocialVideo. #SMDay #SMDayMI #MiGovSocial #SocialGov

Sample Facebook and LinkedIn Posts

• The State of Michigan in celebrating the 12th annual statewide celebration of Social Media Day in Michigan and the 15th global celebration of Social Media Day worldwide today, June 30, 2024. First recognized by Mashable in June 2010, Social Media Day, acknowledges the impact of social media, and the role it plays in our daily lives. Check out our proclamation at https://bit.ly/SMDayMI-Text2024 and https://bit.ly/SMDayMI-Proclamation2024 and learn more at Michigan.gov/SocialMedia. #SMDay #SMDayMI #MiGovSocial #SocialGov
• This year on Michigan Social Media Day, and every day, the State of Michigan is encouraging Michiganders and all social media users to utilize this ever-emerging medium as a positive tool for good. Learn more about our use of social media at Michigan.gov/SocialMedia. #SMDay #SMDayMI #MiGovSocial #SocialGov
• It's Social Media Day in Michigan! With a goal of making government more transparent and accessible, teams across the State of Michigan are using social media to create a more participatory government. Learn more about our use of social media at Michigan.gov/SocialMedia. #SMDay #SMDayMI #MiGovSocial #SocialGov

Michigan Social Media Day Resources

• Michigan Social Media Day website: https://bit.ly/SMDayMI2024.
• Blog post: https://bit.ly/SMDayMI-Blog2024
• Michigan Social Media Day promotional image: https://bit.ly/SMDayMI-Image2024.
• 2024 proclamation text link: https://bit.ly/SMDayMI-Text2024. 
• 2024 proclamation image link: https://bit.ly/SMDayMI-Proclamation2024.
• #MiGovSocial | Making Government More Accessible Through Social Media video link: https://bit.ly/MiGovSocialVideo.