Awareness Days

The following days are some of the days of significance to the LGBTQIA+ communities and provide opportunities to raise awareness and show support.

See the Printable Downloads page for a printable PDF of these days.

• 3rd Week Feb (approx) - Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week 

• Late Feb/Early March - Sydney Mardi Gras Festival & Parade

• 31 March - Transgender Day of Visibility

• 6 April - International Asexuality Day

• 26 April - Lesbian Day of Visibility

• 17 May - IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia) 

• 19 May - Agender Pride Day

• 24 May - Pansexual Visibility Day

• 28 May - LGBTQ+ Domestic Violence Awareness Day

• June - Pride Month (U.S.)

• 28 June - Stonewall Riots Anniversary

• 14 July - International Non-Binary People Day

• 16 July - International Drag Day

• 31 August - Wear It Purple Day

• 16-22 September - Bisexual Awareness Week

• 23 September - Bisexual Visibility Day

• October - LGBTQ History Month

• 8 October - International Lesbian Day

• 11 October - Coming Out Day

• 3rd Wednesday in October - International Pronouns Day

• 19-25 October - Asexual (Ace) Awareness Week

• 26 October - Intersex Awareness Day

• 8 November - Intersex Solidarity Day

• 13-19 November - Trans Awareness Week

• 20 November - Transgender Day of Remembrance

• 1 December - World Aids Day 

• 10 December - Human Rights Day