Monthly Email Planner: June Edition [2025]

June doesn’t knock, it shows up in flip-flops with a Pride flag in one hand and a beach towel in the other. And honestly? It has every reason to.

This month is about celebrating identity, embracing inclusion, honoring parents, protecting the planet, and preparing for Father’s Day. With summer in full swing, it’s also the perfect time to fire up your seasonal sales.

Our June email marketing guide will break down the key dates worth targeting and give you fresh ideas to turn them into high-performing campaigns. We’ll also share real brand examples, inclusivity tips, and ready-to-use templates to help you launch faster and connect more meaningfully.

June Email Planner Overview: What to Send

June’s a busy month, so to give you a hand, here are the important dates to add to your email marketing calendar:

• LGBTQ+ Pride Month: All month
• Men’s Health Month: All month
• Summer Sales: All month
• Global Day of Parents: June 1
• World Environment Day: June 5
• World Oceans Day: June 8
• Father’s Day: June 15
• Juneteenth: June 19
• World Refugee Day: June 20
• Summer Solstice: June 21
• International Day of Yoga: June 21

Now let’s create some awesome June email marketing campaigns for each one of them.

1. LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Pride Month is a time to honor identity, amplify voices, and show support in real and meaningful ways.

For brands, this isn’t about rainbow logos or trendy hashtags but about authenticity, inclusivity, and allyship. If you participate, do it with intention and always listen first.

To get your messaging right, consider consulting/collaborating with a member of the LGBTQ+ community to help you out.

Email campaign: The focus should be visibility and support, not sales alone. Here are some great campaign ideas to use throughout the month:

• Spotlight series: Share stories from LGBTQ+ employees, creators, or customers. Uplift their voices and let them lead the narrative.
• Give back initiative: Partner with LGBTQ+ organizations and tell your subscribers how their purchases or engagement make a difference.
• Inclusive sale: Highlight items that support self-expression and individuality, or launch a limited Pride collection with a donation element.
• Educational emails: Share LGBTQ+ history, milestones, or resources your audience might appreciate.

When to send: Start early in June to introduce your audience to the theme. Then, keep the conversation going throughout the month with spotlights, initiatives, and community updates.

Subject lines: Make sure your creations are respectful and appropriate. You can also add emojis to stand out in the inbox.

• Pride Month Is Almost Here! 🌈 (Tattly)
• 🏳️‍🌈 The Unsung Heroes of Pride Month (BARK)
• We stand with the LGBTQ+ community. 🌈 (Burt’s Bees)

Email copy: Use inclusive language that reflects a diverse audience. Be respectful and avoid tokenism. If you’re sharing stories, let people speak in their own words.

Visuals: Choose bold, celebratory colors while keeping email accessibility in mind (contrast, readable fonts, etc.). Use the rainbow thoughtfully, and don’t overdo it. To make it more personal, include pride parade images.

CTAs:

• Celebrate With Us
• Hear Their Stories
• Support the LGBTQ+ Community

Example: Bobbi Brown Cosmetics

Bobbi Brown’s Pride Month email is personal, respectful, and inspiring.

The campaign features LGBTQIA+ creators and team members, including their Executive Director of Global Artistry. Each person shares what Pride means to them, focusing on lived experience rather than branding.

The layout divides each story using soft, rainbow-inspired color blocks. It has a clean, vertical structure that makes it easy to read. The tone is empowering and inclusive, and the visuals reflect various identities.

The CTAs, “Follow on Instagram” and “Learn more,” support ongoing connection and advocacy. This is a great June email marketing campaign to promote relationship building and spotlight members of your community.

Subject line: Celebrate Pride with us

2. Men’s Health Month

June is also Men’s Health Month, apart from Pride Month. This is a great time to raise awareness about the physical and mental health challenges men face and to encourage open conversations about wellness, strength, and support.

Brands can use it to check in, break stigmas, and offer resources or content that helps men care for themselves, inside and out.

Email campaign: Create promotional and educational content for your audience. You don’t need to be in the health or fitness industry to take part. Any brand can lead with care. Here are some great ideas to use:

• Wellness check-in: Share quick daily tips or a short health checklist your audience can follow.
• Expert insights: Collaborate with a healthcare provider or coach to create a guide or FAQ.
• Relevant offers: Promote items that tie into self-care, stress relief, or physical wellness.

When to send: Begin early in the month with an awareness email. You can follow up with a featured product or tips, and close out with a story or giveaway.

Subject lines:

• COMFORT FOR THE MEN IN YOUR LIFE 🧑‍💼 (MeUndies)
• Treat yourself (Giant Bicycles)
• Men’s Health Month: Let’s talk about it

Email copy: Avoid making assumptions or promoting outdated stereotypes. Instead, focus on simple actions and create a safe space for the conversation.

Visuals: Opt for a clean, minimal layout with calming colors (blues, greens, or neutrals). Real imagery that reflects different ages, body types, and lifestyles will make your design inclusive and diverse.

CTAs:

• Prioritize Your Health
• Read the Guide
• Small Steps Start Here

Template: Promoting wellness

You don’t need a complex design to make an impact. A clean template like this will work perfectly for educational and promotional June email marketing campaigns.

Use high-quality images that reflect strength, movement, and real moments. Also, keep the design clean with short sections to drive action and promote readability.

Lastly, choose clear, motivating email CTAs to encourage small steps toward better health.

Use this template

3. Summer Sales

With the official start of summer on June 21, it’s the perfect time for your seasonal sales and promotions.

Whether you’re selling products, services, or experiences, a series of summer-themed campaigns will boost engagement and drive action before the busier month of July.

Also, if you started your pre-summer campaign in May, June is now the perfect time to transition into your full summer promotions.

Email campaign: Launch an email series throughout June with tips and promotional offers. Think “get ready for summer” rather than hard selling. Here are some campaign ideas you can add to your sequence:

• Summer bundles: Pair popular products and offer them as ready-for-summer packs.
• Limited-time flash sales: Create urgency with weekend-only deals or a 24-hour offer.
• Summer guide: Combine your products or services with lifestyle content, such as playlists, beach reads, or travel tips.

When to send: Plan up to four different June email campaigns, one for each week. Space them out carefully to avoid overwhelming your audience with too many marketing messages.

Subject lines: Create summer-y copy and sprinkle some fun emojis to make your campaigns more engaging.

• 🍓 Announcing the June Heartberry Bundle 🍓 (Cheekbone Beauty)
• Fresh-Squeezed Summer Colors 🌞💙 (Allbirds)
• Which summer fave are you trying next? (Supergoop!)

Email copy: Write light, energetic, and action-focused copy. For better results, use words that evoke summer feelings like “sun,” “fun,” “breeze,” and “fresh.” Focus on fast shopping, quick decisions, and simple rewards. Summer doesn’t need to be complicated.

Visuals: Use bright colors like yellow, turquoise, coral, or soft greens. Images of beaches, pools, outdoor fun, and sunny scenes are perfect for setting the mood. Also, don’t forget to add plenty of white space and bold CTAs to encourage clicks.

CTAs:

• Get Summer-Ready
• Dive In
• Grab Your Faves

Example: Supergoop!

Supergoop!’s summer email campaign is an excellent example of how to keep things dynamic and eye-catching.

The email uses a simple GIF to showcase multiple products in one compact space. Using GIFs is a smart way to highlight an entire kit or set without creating a cluttered design.

The layout is also clean and vibrant, with a blue-sky background that instantly signals summer. Bold typography and an above-the-fold CTA (“Get Your Set”) make it easy for readers to engage at first glance.

Subject line: Exclusive kits & sets made for summer!

Further reading: Find more ideas, examples, and tips in our Summer Email Marketing guide.

4. Global Day of Parents

Global Day of Parents, which occurs every June 1, honors parents and caregivers worldwide.

It’s a great chance to celebrate family in all forms, aligning perfectly with the spirit of inclusion during Pride Month.

Use this occasion to show that your brand supports diverse family structures and recognizes that love and care come in many forms.

Email campaign: Create a heartfelt campaign for parents, guardians, and caregivers of all kinds. Focus on appreciation, storytelling, and the everyday moments that matter most. For instance, share thank-you notes, curate thoughtful gift ideas, spotlight diverse families, or support nonprofits that uplift parents, children, and LGBTQ+ families.

When to send: Deliver your email on June 1 to celebrate the day in real time. Later that week, you can extend the conversation with a follow-up social media post or a user-generated content feature.

Subject lines:

• The secret to getting it all done as a busy parent (The Bump)
• Send Mom and Dad some love (Misty’s Florist)
• Give your family the gift of better sleep (Endy)

Email copy: Your tone should be warm, inclusive, and genuine. Acknowledge all kinds of families, such as single parents, adoptive parents, LGBTQ+ parents, and anyone stepping into a caregiving role.

Visuals: Add soft colors like blues, greens, or warm neutrals. Candid, real-life photography of families and moments will work perfectly here. For a more personal touch, use handwritten email fonts.

CTAs:

• Say Thank You
• Meet the Families
• Shop the Gift Guide

Template: Celebrate parenthood

Here’s a simple email template to create a heartfelt promotional email for Parents’ Day or any other June email marketing message you want.

The focus is on one image and meaningful copy. Below, you have simple category buttons to guide readers to browse without feeling pressured.

The earthy color palette and clean layout help keep the focus on your message, making it easy for your audience to engage with your call to action.

5. World Environment Day

Unlike previous June celebrations, which focused on people, World Environment Day on June 5 shifts the spotlight to our planet.

This global call urges everyone to take action against climate change and promote sustainability, especially as forest fires and environmental crises become more common worldwide.

Businesses can use this moment to show real commitment, not just through words, but through meaningful actions.

Email campaign: Plan a campaign that focuses on your sustainability efforts, eco-friendly products, or partnerships with environmental causes. Authenticity is key here. For example, you can share how your brand reduces waste, responsibly sources, or gives back to environmental causes.

When to send: You can deliver your campaign a day or two before June 5 to give your audience time to participate or plan ahead.

Subject lines: Your copy needs to be clear and actionable. To make it more unique, add environment-themed emojis, like trees, flowers, or the Globe.

• World Environment Day: help protect nature 🌍 (WWF)
• Products your skin and the environment will love (Sigma Beauty)
• Nature is so in right now. (ModCloth)

Email copy: Stay transparent and focus on actions over buzzwords. If you highlight products, briefly explain why they’re better for the planet.

Visuals: Natural, earthy tones like green, beige, and blue fit the occasion. To make your campaign more impactful, add real-life images of nature, recycling, or eco initiatives.

CTAs:

• Join the Movement
• Learn About Our Impact
• Go Green With Us

Example: Ettitude

Ettitude’s campaign shows how to combine a product promotion with real impact.

The email highlights their partnership with SeaTrees, pledging to plant mangrove trees for every sheet set purchased. The design is nature-driven, with ocean imagery, soft colors, and fonts that echo their message of restoration and sustainability.

This approach makes it easy for customers to connect purchases to meaningful action.

Subject line: Plant trees in your sleep 💚

6. World Oceans Day

Just a few days after World Environment Day, World Oceans Day (June 8) invites us to focus on the heart of our planet: its oceans. This is the perfect follow-up in a short email series about protecting the Earth.

While June 5 is about broad environmental action, this day focuses on ocean health, marine life, and how everyday choices impact water ecosystems.

Email campaign: You can set up a follow-up campaign that continues your environmental campaign with an ocean-first message. Educate, engage, and empower your audience with ways to protect the seas through your products, brand values, or lifestyle tips.

When to send: Schedule your campaign for June 8 or as part of a series starting with World Environment Day on June 5.

Subject lines: To avoid confusion, make sure your subject line differs from World Environment Day. You can also add wave emojis to make it more relevant.

• A World Oceans Day Watch 🌎 (MVMT)
• Happy World Oceans Day. (Rothy’s)
• World Oceans Day 🌊 (Caudalie)

Email copy: Keep it informative, focus on 1–2 key facts, and have a clear takeaway. Be honest about what you’re doing and how your subscribers can participate.

Visuals: Shades of blue, soft gradients, or wave patterns are perfect for this campaign. You can also use ocean wildlife or coastline imagery, as well as simple graphs, to highlight the impact of your actions.

CTAs:

• Protect Our Oceans
• Dive Into the Detail
• Shop Plastic-Free

Example: Caudalie

Caudalie’s June email marketing campaign for World Oceans Day works because it’s not just a one-off message but part of a long-term commitment.

Their plastic cleanup initiative started in 2020, and this email shows proof of action with real numbers and a clear breakdown of their impact.

From beach cleanups to recycling and transformation, the process is visual and transparent. This is perfect for brands that want to go beyond surface-level support and show what real sustainability looks like in practice.

Subject line: World Oceans Day Is Here🌊

7. Father’s Day

After Mother’s Day in May, it’s time to give dads, father figures, and caregivers their moment.

Father’s Day falls on June 15, and it’s the perfect time to celebrate the people who show up, step up, and support others in countless ways.

Whether it’s biological dads, stepdads, grandfathers, or chosen family, this day is all about appreciation and your email should help your audience show it to their favorite people.

Email campaign: Plan a thoughtful message highlighting gifts, memories, or small gestures. Here are some ideas to consider:

• Gift guide: Curate items by interest (tech, wellness, foodie, outdoorsy, etc.).
• Early promotions: Let your customers prepare early for the day.
• Last-minute gifts: Include express shipping options or digital gift cards.
• Opt-out campaign: Not everyone celebrates Father’s Day so subscribers can opt out of related emails. It’s a small thing that shows empathy and respect.

When to send: Start your primary campaign 7–10 days before June 15 and follow up with a reminder or “last chance to ship” email closer to the date. Interestingly, we received Father’s Day promos as early as mid-May, while some brands were still sending emails through June 18. You can plan accordingly based on your offers and shipping window.

Subject lines:

• Not interested in Father’s Day emails? 🧡 (Etsy)
• 10 Father’s Day Gifts Cooler Than a Tie (Sweetwater)
• SALE: 20% Off for Father’s Day (HELM Boots)

Email copy: Avoid clichés and keep it inclusive, highlighting that “dad” looks different for everyone. Acknowledge non-traditional families and chosen parents, too. Your tone needs to be thoughtful and sincere.

Visuals: Neutral, earthy colors (navy, gray, olive, tan) are a great fit, but don’t be afraid to experiment with different combinations. Choose real photography over stock images as it is less posed and more personal.

CTAs:

• Shop Father’s Day Picks
• Find the Right Gift
• Celebrate Father Figures

Example: Gucci

Gucci’s June email marketing campaign is a great example of using vibrant visuals and email copywriting for a unique result.

The brand features its adidas x Gucci collaboration to show distinctive gifts, using bold colors, energetic visuals, and playful nostalgia for a fresh, modern take on gifting.

The message celebrates all father figures in a personal, expressive, and unexpected style. The copyline “for all the fathers in your life” is also a subtle but essential nod to inclusivity.

Subject line: Combined Codes for Father’s Day: adidas x Gucci

Further reading: For more ideas, look at our Father’s Day email marketing guide.

8. Juneteenth National Independence Day

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans in Texas learned they were free, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

It became a federal holiday in the U.S. in 2021, but it has long been honored as a day of liberation, reflection, and Black joy.

This may sound like a history lesson, but it’s your chance to listen, uplift, and celebrate Black voices, businesses, and stories.

Let’s see how to do it respectfully.

Email campaign: Feature Black-owned businesses, share educational resources, or donate to racial justice causes. You can also promote products that support equity-focused initiatives.

When to send: Deliver your email on June 19 to celebrate with your audience.

Subject lines:

• 30% Off Sitewide 🎉Juneteenth Celebration🎉 (Beauty Bakerie)
• A Moment to Remember: Honoring Juneteenth (Saatchi Art)
• honoring Juneteenth: looking back to look forward (Bath & Body Works)

Email copy: Create authentic content and avoid generic statements. If you’re donating or partnering, name the organizations. You want to focus on community, history, and forward action, not self-congratulation.

Visuals: You can include artwork, portraits, or quotes from Black creators (with permission, of course). It’s best to avoid overly branded visuals and let the message lead instead.

CTAs:

• Join the Movement
• Support Black Voices
• Learn About Juneteenth

Example: NYX Cosmetics

This June email marketing campaign by NYX gets it right by focusing on the meaning of the holiday.

The copy is clear, respectful, and educational. It explains what Juneteenth is and why it matters without centering the brand.

The design also uses bold black with red, yellow, and green accents to reflect cultural significance. There’s also an invitation to join a live Instagram event, offering a way to engage beyond the inbox and promote community.

Subject line: Honoring Juneteenth ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏻✊!!!

9. World Refugee Day

Falling just a day after Juneteenth, World Refugee Day (June 20) is a powerful reminder that care, and dignity must extend across all borders.

This global day honors the strength, courage, and resilience of refugees around the world, allowing you to stand for something bigger.

Email campaign: Use this moment to raise awareness, show support, and promote stories. For instance, you can share refugee journeys through blog features, interviews, or collabs, promote a limited item where proceeds go toward aid, or pledge your support to a nonprofit.

When to send: Plan your campaign for June 20. You can also create and send different campaigns throughout the day to educate your audience and promote a good cause.

Subject lines:

• Standing with refugees, worldwide 🌍
• Stories that matter. People who inspire.
• Join us in honoring World Refugee Day

Email copy: Focus on dignity and resilience. Avoid anything that feels heavy-handed or disconnected from your brand’s voice. If you’re donating or partnering, name the cause clearly.

Visuals: Use real, documentary-style portraits (with permission) to create an authentic connection.

CTAs:

• Support Refugees
• Hear Their Stories
• Donate Now

Example: Canva

Canva’s “Design for a Cause” campaign is another example of brands taking meaningful action. Teaming up with UNHCR, Canva turned children’s drawings into graphic elements for sale, donating proceeds to refugee education programs.

The bright, joyful, and community-driven visuals prove that impact can also feel hopeful.

This June email marketing message balances storytelling, beautiful design, and clear CTAs while educating readers on the stakes: nearly half of school-age refugee children aren’t in school.

Subject line: Find out how using Canva can improve refugee education

10. Summer Solstice

The longest day of the year is finally here! If you’ve been running a summer sales campaign, now is the perfect time to turn up the heat.

June 21 will give you a natural high point to anchor your entire June sequence. So, let’s see how to go bold, celebrate the season, and give your audience a reason to click.

Email campaign: Turn the Summer Solstice into a standalone sales push or the highlight of your summer series. Use it to drop your biggest promo, launch a limited-time product, or surprise subscribers with freebies or playlists.

When to send: Plan your main campaign for June 21. Use the days before to tease what’s coming and follow up with a “last call” if your offer extends past midnight.

Subject lines: If it’s a standalone email, use urgency with phrases like “today only” or “limited time.” If part of a series, tie it to your ongoing campaign, like “the highlight of our summer sale” or “your mid-season moment.”

• ☀️FLASH SALE☀️ Don’t Miss Our Summer Solstice Deal (Fit Factory)
• Fresh till sunset: summer solstice essentials (Bobbi Brown)
• SUMMER SOLSTICE GIVEAWAY!!! (Tofino Soap Company)

Email copy: Use summer-y language, such as glow, sunshine, golden hour, fresh, bright, etc. Make it sound like something your audience wants to open, not just another sale.

Visuals: Choose sunny tones like yellow, coral, and turquoise paired with seasonal imagery, such as beaches, popsicles, flowers, and sunglasses.

CTAs:

• Celebrate the Solstice
• Shop Now, Shine Later
• Grab the Day’s Offer

Example: Motorola

Motorola’s June email marketing campaign cleverly incorporates seasonal energy with strong copy and subtle visuals. Each phone display features bright, summery scenes (popsicles, sunsets, etc.), which turn product images into part of the theme.

The copy, “Say ‘hello’ to the longest day of the year and incredible smartphone deals,” connects the promotion to the Solstice without overexplaining. It’s a solid example of cleverly handling a seasonal email and focusing on the offer.

Subject line: SUMMER SOLSTICE SALE 🌇 Up to $600 Off (Motorola)

11. International Day of Yoga

While everyone’s targeting the Summer Solstice, you can celebrate International Day of Yoga on June 21.

This is your chance to do something more mindful or combine the Summer Solstice and the International Day of Yoga for a high-impact message.

Email campaign: Send a wellness-focused email that invites your audience to slow down. For example, share a quick yoga or stretch routine, feature yoga-related items, or digital resources. If you want to focus on yoga and mental health, you can draw inspiration from these Mental Health Day email examples.

When to send: To avoid overwhelming your audience, send your yoga email campaign early in the morning and then deliver your Solstice promotion later on, or vice versa.

Subject lines:

• It’s International Yoga Day 🧘🏼‍♀️ (CBD For Life)
• Start Your Day with Yoga (Gaiam)
• Detox Yoga Flow (GetACTV)

Email copy: Keep the copy friendly and supportive, encouraging your audience to take a moment for themselves.

Visuals: Use soft, muted tones like sage, lavender, and sand, along with images of yoga poses, sunrises, and quiet indoor moments.

CTAs:

• Flow With Us
• Explore the Calm
• Start Your Reset

Example: CBD For Life

This International Day of Yoga-inspired email from CBD For Life hits all the right design notes: calm visuals, centered messaging, and a tone that promotes mindfulness and balance.

The visual of a yoga pose beautifully increases the brand’s wellness focus.

The copy flows naturally, connecting daily routine with self-care. However, the CTA (“Shop CBD”) could have been more prominent through size or placement.

Subject line: It’s International Yoga Day 🧘🏼‍♀️

Further reading: Explore our Email Marketing for CBD brands for more ideas and tips.

How to Make More Inclusive June Email Campaigns

Pride Month is a great time to assess how inclusive your email marketing is, not just in June but all year round.

Below are some tips to ensure your email copy is respectful to everyone.

• Use inclusive language: Avoid gendered phrases like “For him/her.” Try “everyone,” “you,” or “they” to keep it open.
• Offer opt-outs for sensitive holidays: Not everyone celebrates Father’s Day or Pride Month. Give your audience the choice to skip those emails and build trust.
• Show real representation: Feature diverse people across race, gender identity, body type, and ability in your images and campaigns.
• Celebrate without tokenizing: If you feature LGBTQIA+ creators or products, credit them and share their work authentically, not just as a seasonal gesture.
• Check your forms and preferences: To offer a smoother experience, use inclusive language in signups, preferences, and personalization settings.
• Back it up with action: If you’re promoting Pride, share how you support the community through donations, partnerships, or internal change.

Lastly, run your campaign copy through a tone checker (like Grammarly’s or Hemingway Editor’s tone detectors) or have a community member review it to catch anything unintentionally inappropriate.

June Email Marketing Templates

Got the tips, now it’s time to create your June emails.

To help you launch faster, we’ve compiled some easy-to-customize email templates for occasions like Pride Month, Father’s Day, and your summer sales kickoff.

Just sign up for a free Moosend account, pick your favorite design, and turn it into an engaging email.

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Pride Month template

Celebrate inclusivity with confidence. This bold, high-energy template is perfect for Pride Month campaigns focusing on color, identity, and community.

Use it to promote discounts, highlight LGBTQIA+ creators, or share words of support. The visuals and standout CTA make it ideal for simple yet effective messages.

Summer sales design

Designed for promotions that shine, this vibrant, product-focused layout is built for peak summer energy. Add your discounts, limited-time offers, and bundle deals, and you’re ready to roll.

With plenty of room for visuals and strong sales-oriented elements, it’s also great for Summer Solstice, Global Day of Parents, and International Day of Yoga campaigns.

Father’s Day newsletter template

This warm, heartfelt template hits the right emotional notes for Father’s Day without overcomplicating your offer.

With soft colors, a center visual, and clear copy space, it’s ideal for showcasing your gift guide or personalizing your message to different father figures.

Make a Splash with June Email Marketing Campaigns

Whether celebrating Pride, honoring fathers, protecting the planet, or launching your hottest summer offer, now’s your time to connect with purpose.

Every subject line, visual, and CTA is a chance to build trust, drive impact, and make people feel seen.

So, go beyond basic campaigns, show up with strategy, heart, and creativity, and don’t forget to be inclusive. That’s what makes all the difference.

And if you need a reliable partner to bring it all to life, sign up for a Moosend account and start building your next big campaign today.