When Should I Start Running a Memorial Day Giveaway?

Q: When Should I Start Running a Memorial Day Giveaway?

Start 10 to 14 days before Memorial Day weekend. Click for launch timing tips that align with consumer attention patterns. To maximise visibility, run your Memorial Day giveaway from 10 to 14 days before the weekend. This allows time for: Social and email promotion Word-of-mouth through referral entries Holiday-timed content (recipes, summer bundles, patriotic visuals) Gleam allows you to schedule your campaign start and end dates, track engagement, and automatically select winners. For more tips, see our online sweepstakes guide .

Published on July 30, 2025

To maximise visibility, run your Memorial Day giveaway from 10 to 14 days before the weekend. This allows time for:

Social and email promotion
Word-of-mouth through referral entries
Holiday-timed content (recipes, summer bundles, patriotic visuals)

Gleam allows you to schedule your campaign start and end dates, track engagement, and automatically select winners. For more tips, see our online sweepstakes guide.

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