LGBTQIA+ Calendar Australia & International

LGBTQIA+ Calendar Australia & International

This calendar includes LGBTQIA+ celebrations, awareness periods and events that are recognized in both Australia and internationally. 

February

  • The first full week following Valentines day: Aromantic Spectrum Awareness week

March

  • 1 March: Zero Discrimination Day
  • The first Saturday of March: Mardi Gras Parade
  • 31 March: Transgender Day of Visibility

April

  • 6 April: International Asexuality Day
  • The second Wednesday of April: International Day of Pink
  • 26 April: Lesbian Visibility Day

May

  • 17 May: International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
  • 19 May: Agender Pride Day
  • 24 May: Pansexual & Panromantic Awareness Day

June

  • 5 June: Aromantic Visibility Day

July

  • 14 July: Non-Binary People’s Day
  • The week surrounding 14 July: Non-binary awareness week
  • 16 July: Drag Day

August

  • The final friday of August: Wear it Purple Day

September

  • 16-22 September: Bisexual Awareness Week
  • 23 September: Celebrate Bisexuality Day

October

  • October: LGBT History Month
  • 8 October: Lesbian Day
  • 11 October: National Coming Out Day
  • The third Wednesday in October: Pronouns Day
  • 17-24 October: Genderfluid Visibility Week
  • Last full week in October: Ace Week
  • 26 October: Intersex Awareness Day

November 

  • November: Trans Awareness Month
  • The first Sunday in November: Trans Parent Day
  • 8 November: Intersex Day of Remembrance
  • 13-19 November: Trans Awareness Week
  • 20 November: Transgender Day of Remembrance
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