LGBTQI+ Awareness Dates
Nationally and internationally recognised dates of significance to LGBTQI+ communities
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February
February
LGBT History Month
UK
The first full week after Valentines day (14 February), starting on Sunday
Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week
International
March
March
Bi+ Health Awareness Month
US
31 March
Trans Day of Visibility
International
April
6 April
International Asexuality Day
International
Second Wednesday in April
International Day of Pink
International
Second Friday in April
Day of Silence
US
22 – 28 April
Lesbian Visibility Week
International
May
17 May
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
International
19 May
Agender Pride Day
International
22 May
Harvey Milk Day
US
25 May
Pansexual & Panromantic Awareness Day
International
June
5 June
Aromantic Visibility Day
International
12 June
Pulse Night of Remembrance
US
28 June
Stonewall Riots Anniversary
US
July
9 July
Lesbian Visibility Day
Chile
14 July
Non-Binary People’s Day
International
The week starting Sunday surrounding 14 July
Non-Binary Awareness Week
International
16 July
Drag Day
International
August
Last Friday in August
Wear it Purple Day
Australia
September
16 – 23 September
Bisexual Awareness Week
International
23 September
Celebrate Bisexuality Day
International
October
October
LGBT History Month
Armenia, Australia, Canada, Netherlands, Romania, Southeast Asia, US
8 October
Lesbian Day
International
11 October
National Coming Out Day
International
17 – 24 October
Genderfluid Visibility Week
International
26 October
Intersex Awareness Day
International
Third Wednesday in October
Pronouns Day
International
Last full week in October
ACE Week
International
November
November
Trans Awareness Month
International
First Sunday of November
Trans Parent Day
International
8 November
Intersex Day of Remembrance
International
13 – 19 November
Trans Awareness Week
International
20 November
Transgender Day of Remembrance
International
23 November
Polyamory Day
International