Viral Quarantine Trends on Social Media
Apr 08, 2020
These days’ people are chilling at their homes due to lockdown as they have been asked to maintain social distancing. As people are free and spend most of their time on social media, many trends are ruling the internet during this lockdown. From making a cup of dalgona coffee, to working on their fitness, this time is great to bond with your loved ones and follow the trending trends.
• #Dalgonacoffee
This trend started in South Korea but took over social media by storm. It is just a version of beaten up coffee.
• #Safehandschallenge
Thank You @DrTedros, for nominating me for the #SafeHands Challenge!#COVID19 surely is an uphill health and public safety task, but all of us are in this fight together!I further nominate @rogerfederer,@Cristiano and @imVkohli to take up this challenge! #coronavirus #StaySafe https://t.co/45glSxXkqP pic.twitter.com/7s7R4pIrrL
— Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) March 17, 2020
This challenge was initiated by the World Health Organization to spread awareness on how to wash and sanitize hands to prevent coronavirus. This challenge involves washing hands with alcohol-based sanitizer or soap, posting a video of the same on social media while doing it and nominating three more people to join in.
• #Handmojichallenge
This challenge started on TikTok but soon caught up on Instagram. In this one, an effect pops up with 9 different hand gestures including thumbs up and down, rock on and so on. People have to make those signs and match them.
• Online bingo
Bingo love continues only this time it is millennial-friendly and customized. People are sharing a list of various things and ticking off the ones they have done. It includes like: been fired, read a book, had a pet and much more things.
• Life imitates art
Madonna and child.https://t.co/ZbnVeToUPE pic.twitter.com/7Vkl91CF6D
— Getty (@GettyMuseum) March 25, 2020
It is an interesting challenge started by the Getty Museum in Los Angeles. The museum asked people to people to recreate a piece of art using only people or objects found around their homes.
• Fitness challenges
There are kinds of challenges which come under fitness challenge like #See10Do10Challenge, #100SkippingChallenge, #PlankChallenge, #NoEquipmentWorkout, and so many more.
• Saree challenge
In India, women are posting their single picture in saree and nominating their friends to do the same.
• #TagYourQueens or #ChallengeAccepted
#TagYourQueens or #ChallengeAccepted is a way to bond with other women and inspire them. Women across social media are encouraging one another to upload one image of just themselves.
• TikTok chef challenge
This challenge is ruling TikTok, people have to share whatever they are cooking in this quarantine. There are prizes as well.