In the post, Shaon wrote that initially she thought '#JulyCDI' was just a trend used during the month of July. However, she later noticed that many people use this hashtag at various times throughout the year.
She further wrote that people use the same hashtag in different situations—sadness, joy, gossip, or anger. At the end of the post, she wrote, "Since today is the first of July, I also wrote #JulyCDI…".
After the post was published, it quickly spread on social media. Users had mixed reactions to the matter. Some criticized the post, while others saw it as a personal expression of opinion.
However, Meher Afroz Shaon did not provide any further explanation or comment on the matter later.