Gratitude

Twitter 2010-01 lifestyle evergreen Updated 2026-02-10
Early 2010s Massive scale 10 billion+ lifetime posts

First documented in January 2010 on Twitter. Evergreen hashtag with sustained activity since 2010, returning to use in cycles rather than spiking and fading.

Also known as: thankfulgrateful

#Gratitude

Hashtag for expressing thankfulness and appreciation, especially popular during Thanksgiving.

Quick Facts

PropertyValue
Peak SeasonNovember (Thanksgiving)
ThemeMindfulness, thankfulness, positivity
Related MovementGratitude journaling trend
StatusYear-round evergreen

Origin & Impact

The #Gratitude hashtag has been a mainstay of positive social media culture since the early 2010s, reaching peak usage during Thanksgiving when millions share what they’re thankful for. The hashtag aligns with the broader gratitude movement, including journaling practices and mindfulness.

Influencers and wellness accounts use #Gratitude to share daily appreciations, from major life events to small joys like morning coffee. Studies linking gratitude to mental health benefits have sustained the hashtag’s popularity. During difficult times, including the pandemic, #Gratitude offered a counterbalance to negativity, encouraging people to focus on silver linings.

References

Explore #Gratitude

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