Expert Holiday Templates for Makeup

Holidays are the perfect chance to celebrate with your makeup community, but crafting inclusive, engaging posts can be tricky. Our holiday post templates make it easy to honor special occasions, spark conversations, and invite members to share their traditions. Spend less time brainstorming and more time building real connections.

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Why This Works

Holiday posts tap into powerful emotions and shared experiences, making them highly effective for community engagement. People love to celebrate and reflect on meaningful moments, especially when they can share their own stories and traditions. This creates a sense of belonging and encourages even less active members to join the conversation.

By focusing on makeup, these templates let members showcase their creativity and cultural pride, whether through festive looks or cherished memories. Inviting members to share personal traditions builds trust and deepens relationships, while also fostering a positive, appreciative environment. Holiday posts are also a great way to highlight diversity and learn from global customs, making everyone feel seen and valued.

Strategically timed holiday content keeps your community feeling fresh and attentive to real-world moments. Consistent, thoughtful celebration posts boost participation and help your community stand out as a welcoming, fun place to share.

42 Ready-to-Use Templates

1

Happy Lunar New Year! Share your favorite red lipstick or lucky makeup tradition below.

💡 Example: "Happy Lunar New Year! Share your favorite red lipstick or lucky makeup tradition below."

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #lunar new year #photo share #traditions
2

What is your go-to makeup look for holiday parties? Post a photo or describe your must-haves.

💡 Example: "What is your go-to makeup look for holiday parties? Post a photo or describe your must-haves."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #holiday #makeup look #photo prompt
3

Celebrating Diwali? Tell us about your favorite festive makeup colors or share a look.

💡 Example: "Celebrating Diwali? Tell us about your favorite festive makeup colors or share a look."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #diwali #colors #celebration
4

Do you have a makeup tradition for Ramadan or Eid? Let us know how you celebrate.

💡 Example: "Do you have a makeup tradition for Ramadan or Eid? Let us know how you celebrate."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #ramadan #eid #tradition
5

Share your boldest Halloween makeup look! Bonus points for creativity.

💡 Example: "Share your boldest Halloween makeup look! Bonus points for creativity."

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #halloween #bold #photo share
6

Which holiday inspires your most creative makeup? Tell us why or post a pic.

💡 Example: "Which holiday inspires your most creative makeup? Tell us why or post a pic."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #creative #holiday #photo prompt
7

What makeup product do you always gift or receive during the holidays?

💡 Example: "What makeup product do you always gift or receive during the holidays?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #gift #holiday #product
8

Valentine's Day is here! Show us your romantic makeup or share your favorite pink/red shades.

💡 Example: "Valentine's Day is here! Show us your romantic makeup or share your favorite pink/red shades."

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #valentine's day #romantic #shades
9

How does your family or culture celebrate with makeup during special holidays?

💡 Example: "How does your family or culture celebrate with makeup during special holidays?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #culture #family #tradition
10

Do you change your makeup routine for New Year's Eve? Share your must-have products.

💡 Example: "Do you change your makeup routine for New Year's Eve? Share your must-have products."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #new year's eve #routine #products
11

Share a memory of your first holiday using makeup. What made it special?

💡 Example: "Share a memory of your first holiday using makeup. What made it special?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #memory #firsts #holiday
12

What is your favorite glitter or shimmer product for festive occasions?

💡 Example: "What is your favorite glitter or shimmer product for festive occasions?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #glitter #festive #product
13

How do you adapt your makeup for warm or cold holiday seasons?

💡 Example: "How do you adapt your makeup for warm or cold holiday seasons?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #seasonal #adapt #holiday
14

Share your best makeup tip for staying fresh during long holiday celebrations.

💡 Example: "Share your best makeup tip for staying fresh during long holiday celebrations."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #tips #long events #holiday
15

What colors make you think of the holidays? How do you add them to your look?

💡 Example: "What colors make you think of the holidays? How do you add them to your look?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #colors #holiday #look
16

Do you have a go-to holiday lipstick? Post a swatch or share the name.

💡 Example: "Do you have a go-to holiday lipstick? Post a swatch or share the name."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #lipstick #holiday #product
17

Who inspires your holiday makeup looks? Tag or mention them here.

💡 Example: "Who inspires your holiday makeup looks? Tag or mention them here."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #inspiration #holiday #tag
18

How do you make your makeup last through big family feasts or celebrations?

💡 Example: "How do you make your makeup last through big family feasts or celebrations?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #longevity #tips #holiday
19

Share a makeup fail or funny story from a past holiday.

💡 Example: "Share a makeup fail or funny story from a past holiday."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #story #funny #holiday
20

What is your dream holiday makeup palette? Describe or share a mood board.

💡 Example: "What is your dream holiday makeup palette? Describe or share a mood board."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #palette #dream #holiday
21

Do you celebrate any holidays with a special makeup look? Tell us about it.

💡 Example: "Do you celebrate any holidays with a special makeup look? Tell us about it."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #special #look #holiday
22

Share a photo of your makeup from a recent holiday. What inspired your look?

💡 Example: "Share a photo of your makeup from a recent holiday. What inspired your look?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #photo #inspiration #holiday
23

What makeup trend do you hope to see this holiday season?

💡 Example: "What makeup trend do you hope to see this holiday season?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #trend #holiday #prediction
24

Do you prefer classic or trending makeup for holidays? Why?

💡 Example: "Do you prefer classic or trending makeup for holidays? Why?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #classic #trending #holiday
25

What's your favorite makeup memory from a cultural or religious holiday?

💡 Example: "What's your favorite makeup memory from a cultural or religious holiday?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #memory #culture #holiday
26

Share your must-have makeup for summer holidays or festivals.

💡 Example: "Share your must-have makeup for summer holidays or festivals."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #summer #festival #must-have
27

How do you keep your makeup sweat-proof for outdoor holiday events?

💡 Example: "How do you keep your makeup sweat-proof for outdoor holiday events?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #sweat-proof #outdoor #holiday
28

What makeup do you recommend for a quick touch-up during busy holidays?

💡 Example: "What makeup do you recommend for a quick touch-up during busy holidays?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #touch-up #holiday #recommendation
29

Which holiday do you associate most with bold eye makeup? Share your fav look.

💡 Example: "Which holiday do you associate most with bold eye makeup? Share your fav look."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #bold #eye makeup #holiday
30

Do you have a beauty wish for the holidays? Tell us or tag a brand you love.

💡 Example: "Do you have a beauty wish for the holidays? Tell us or tag a brand you love."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #wish #brand #holiday
31

Share your go-to makeup remover after a night of holiday festivities.

💡 Example: "Share your go-to makeup remover after a night of holiday festivities."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #remover #holiday #night
32

What holiday makeup look would you love to try if you had unlimited time?

💡 Example: "What holiday makeup look would you love to try if you had unlimited time?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #dream #holiday #look
33

Have you ever done a matching makeup look with friends or family for a holiday?

💡 Example: "Have you ever done a matching makeup look with friends or family for a holiday?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #matching #family #holiday
34

Share a tip for keeping your makeup bag organized during the rush of holiday travel.

💡 Example: "Share a tip for keeping your makeup bag organized during the rush of holiday travel."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #organization #travel #holiday
35

What is your favorite memory of getting ready for a holiday as a child?

💡 Example: "What is your favorite memory of getting ready for a holiday as a child?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #childhood #memory #holiday
36

Is there a local or lesser-known holiday where you love to experiment with makeup?

💡 Example: "Is there a local or lesser-known holiday where you love to experiment with makeup?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #local #experiment #holiday
37

Share your favorite cruelty-free or vegan makeup picks for holiday gifting.

💡 Example: "Share your favorite cruelty-free or vegan makeup picks for holiday gifting."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #cruelty-free #vegan #gifting
38

What is your best advice for beginners doing holiday makeup for the first time?

💡 Example: "What is your best advice for beginners doing holiday makeup for the first time?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #advice #beginners #holiday
39

How do you balance makeup with traditional dress or costumes for holidays?

💡 Example: "How do you balance makeup with traditional dress or costumes for holidays?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #traditional #dress #balance
40

Share a step-by-step of your favorite holiday makeup look.

💡 Example: "Share a step-by-step of your favorite holiday makeup look."

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #step-by-step #tutorial #holiday
41

Do you try new products for holidays or stick with your favorites? Why?

💡 Example: "Do you try new products for holidays or stick with your favorites? Why?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #new vs favorite #holiday #products
42

What is one makeup tradition you wish more people knew about from your culture?

💡 Example: "What is one makeup tradition you wish more people knew about from your culture?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #tradition #culture #holiday

How to Use These Templates

To use these templates, pick holidays relevant to your community and adapt the post for your audience and platform. Schedule posts ahead of major holidays and invite members to share their own traditions, makeup looks, or stories. Encourage photo sharing, responses, or reactions with a clear call to action. Always be mindful of cultural differences and use inclusive language. Rotate templates to keep posts feeling fresh and relevant, and consider running follow-up threads to showcase member contributions.

Best Practices

  • Acknowledge a wide range of holidays to reflect your community's diversity.
  • Use inclusive language that welcomes all members to participate.
  • Encourage sharing of both photos and stories to boost engagement.
  • Highlight member contributions in follow-up posts or stories.
  • Be sensitive to cultural nuances and avoid assumptions.

All Platforms Tips

On all platforms, pair your post with a relevant, eye-catching image or GIF to grab attention. Use hashtags for the holiday and makeup themes. Encourage responses through comments, replies, or story submissions depending on the platform. For real-time platforms, consider running a live chat or Q&A around the holiday. Always moderate for respectful, inclusive discussion.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I ensure my holiday posts are inclusive for all members?

Acknowledge a variety of holidays from different cultures, use inclusive language, and invite members to share their own traditions and stories.

How often should I use holiday post templates in my community?

Use them around major holidays and special occasions, but also consider local or lesser-known holidays to keep content fresh and relevant.

What if my community is global and not everyone celebrates the same holidays?

Encourage members to educate each other about their customs and invite all to participate, regardless of whether they celebrate that specific holiday.

Can I adapt these templates for different platforms?

Yes, these templates are designed for all platforms. You may tweak wording or add images based on platform norms and features.

How do I encourage quieter members to join in holiday discussions?

Use approachable, low-pressure questions and encourage sharing of photos or one-word answers. Highlight responses to inspire more participation.

What is the best way to handle sensitive holidays or topics?

Research the holiday, be respectful, and avoid stereotypes. Always moderate discussions carefully and be open to feedback from your community.

Should I use images or videos with these holiday posts?

Absolutely. Visuals grab attention and inspire participation, especially with makeup looks or festive themes.

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