diff --git a/com/models.py b/com/models.py
index df904cd9..1bdc6e20 100644
--- a/com/models.py
+++ b/com/models.py
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ class News(models.Model):
     def get_absolute_url(self):
         return reverse('com:news_detail', kwargs={'news_id': self.id})
 
+    def get_full_url(self):
+        return "https://" + settings.SITH_URL + self.get_absolute_url()
+
     def __str__(self):
         return "%s: %s" % (self.type, self.title)
 
diff --git a/com/templates/com/news_detail.jinja b/com/templates/com/news_detail.jinja
index fe73a343..00d2e91a 100644
--- a/com/templates/com/news_detail.jinja
+++ b/com/templates/com/news_detail.jinja
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {% extends "core/base.jinja" %}
-{% from 'core/macros.jinja' import user_profile_link %}
+{% from 'core/macros.jinja' import user_profile_link, facebook_share %}
 
 {% block title %}
 {% trans %}News{% endtrans %} -
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
         {% if user.can_edit(news) %}
         <p> <a href="{{ url('com:news_edit', news_id=news.id) }}">{% trans %}Edit (will be remoderated){% endtrans %}</a></p>
         {% endif %}
+        </br>
+        {{ facebook_share(news) }}
     </section>
 {% endblock %}
 
diff --git a/core/static/core/style.scss b/core/static/core/style.scss
index 513005b9..3a0ad93a 100644
--- a/core/static/core/style.scss
+++ b/core/static/core/style.scss
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ $secondary-neutral-dark-color: hsl(40, 57.6%, 17%);
 $white-color: hsl(219.6, 20.8%, 98%);
 $black-color: hsl(40.0, 0%, 17%);
 
+$faceblue : #3B5998;
 
 
 
@@ -399,6 +400,22 @@ header {
   }
 }
 
+.fb-share-button {
+  background: $faceblue;
+  border: none;
+  color: white;
+  padding: 0.5em 1em;
+  text-align: center;
+  text-decoration: none;
+  display: inline-block;
+  font-size: 16px;
+  border-radius: 2px;
+}
+
+.fb-share-button:hover {
+  color: lightgrey;
+}
+
 .helptext {
     display: block;
 }
diff --git a/core/templates/core/macros.jinja b/core/templates/core/macros.jinja
index 9be68685..e0ec2f32 100644
--- a/core/templates/core/macros.jinja
+++ b/core/templates/core/macros.jinja
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
 </a>
 {%- endmacro %}
 
+{% macro facebook_share(news) -%}
+<a class="fb-share-button" href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u={{ news.get_full_url() }}">{% trans %}Share on Facebook{% endtrans %}</a>
+{%- endmacro %}
+
 {% macro user_mini_profile(user) %}
 <div id="user_profile">