LGBTIQA+ History Month | October | A time to encourage openness and education about LGBTIQA+ history and rights. |
Trans Awareness Month | November | A month to celebrate transgender and gender non-conforming communities and to raise awareness for this community through education and advocacy activities. |
Pride Month | June | Pride Month is typically held in June, and began after the Stonewall riots, a series of gay liberation protests in 1969. |
International Non-Binary People’s Day | 14 July | To raise awareness and organising for the issues faced by non-binary people around the world. |
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT) | 17 May | To raise awareness of violence, discrimination, abuse and repression of LGBTIQA+ communities worldwide. |
International Coming Out Day | 11 October | This is a day to celebrate the act of ‘coming out’ i.e. when an LGBTIQA+ person decides to publicly share their gender identities or sexual orientation. |
Trans Awareness Week | 13 to 19 November | The one-week celebration leading up to Transgender Day of Remembrance. |
Transgender Day of Remembrance | 20 November | A day to memorialise those who have been murdered because of transphobia. |
Transgender Day of Visibility | 31 March | A day to celebrate the trans community in a positive light, celebrating their lives and cultural achievements. |