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What are Donut Celebrations?

Simplify sending work anniversaries and birthday celebrations by having Donut automate them for you.

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Written by Kimberly
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Celebrations channels automate work anniversaries and birthday messages within a designated Slack channel. Donut simplifies the process, ensuring inclusivity in congratulatory moments without the need for complicated reminders for your People team.

Adding Dates ๐Ÿ“†

Adding dates is simple. Admins can:

If you'd like step by step instructions on how to setup a Celebrations channel, click here.

๐Ÿ’ก Participants always have the option to individually decide which dates theyโ€™d like to celebrate, if any at all.

Messages ๐Ÿ“

Celebratory messages sent by Donut can be customized according to your team's preferences. Admins can:

  • Limit messages to only Work anniversaries or Birthday Celebrations

  • Select a preferred time zone and send time

  • Select a cadence between Daily, Weekly or Monthly.

    • Please note: Weekly & Monthly messages will be grouped automatically and cannot be ungrouped. Donut offers admins the option to group Daily messages by celebration type, as well.

  • Add fun customizations such as emojis and GIFs

Custom Celebrations ๐ŸŽ‰

With Donut, you can celebrate dates beyond anniversaries and birthdays! With our Custom Celebrations, teams can add other important dates or holidays youโ€™d like to celebrate with everyone. Using Custom Celebrations can be helpful for significant company milestones such as founding anniversaries.

You can learn more about custom Celebrations here.

To view a list of Celebrations FAQ's, click here.


If you have any questions or feedback, click the purple Donut button on the bottom right of your screen to open up a chat with our support team!

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