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March Meme Drought TikTok trend

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March Meme Drought is a TikTok meme that Trendhaus first saw on .

This trend involves TikTok users lamenting the perceived lack of new memes in March, often humorously dubbing the period the 'Great Meme Depression.' The irony is that the discourse about the absence of new memes itself became a defining meme for the month. Users post videos or images expressing their boredom or frustration with the 'drought.'

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How to make a March Meme Drought video

  1. Create a video or image expressing a lack of new memes in March.
  2. Use text overlays or spoken audio to refer to it as the 'March Meme Drought' or 'Great Meme Depression'.
  3. Optionally, reference specific dates or previous 'rehashed' trends to emphasize the point.
  4. Post on TikTok, often asking if others have noticed the same.

What Trendhaus measured

First seen
Last covered
Type
Meme
Can a brand use it?
Use with caution. Usable, but it's tied to a specific person, joke or community, so check the context before a brand joins in.
Origin
The trend originated on TikTok around March 10th, 2025, with a video by user Goof Angel pointing out the lack of new trends.

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Ideas to start from

  • A brand could create a post acknowledging the 'meme drought' and humorously offer their own content as a 'new meme' or a distraction.
  • A brand could ask their audience what 'new memes' they'd like to see from the brand, playing into the idea of a content void.
  • A brand could create a 'throwback' post to a popular meme from a previous year, commenting on how they're 'revisiting classics during the drought'.

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What is the March Meme Drought TikTok trend?

This trend involves TikTok users lamenting the perceived lack of new memes in March, often humorously dubbing the period the 'Great Meme Depression.' The irony is that the discourse about the absence of new memes itself became a defining meme for the month. Users post videos or images expressing their boredom or frustration with the 'drought.'

When did the March Meme Drought trend start?

Trendhaus first saw it on 19 March 2025. The trend originated on TikTok around March 10th, 2025, with a video by user Goof Angel pointing out the lack of new trends.

Can brands use the March Meme Drought trend?

Use with caution. Usable, but it's tied to a specific person, joke or community, so check the context before a brand joins in.