2022 LGBTQIA+ Holidays & Remembrances

The LGBTQIA+ community has much to celebrate, and remember. Check out our list of holidays, remembrances and more in 2022... and be sure to keep an eye on our Events page for even more ways to be seen, take action and more!

January
National Mentoring Month

16^th – 22^nd: No Name-Calling Week: https://www.adl.org/education/resources/tools-and-strategies/no-name-calling-week

27^th: International Holocaust Remembrance Day: https://www.ushmm.org/remember/international-holocaust-remembrance-day

February

20^th – 26^th: Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week: http://www.arospecweek.org/

March

Bisexual Health Awareness Month

1^st: Zero Discrimination Day: https://spark.adobe.com/page/XBcrhKn6snyky/

31^st: International Transgender Day Of Visibility: https://www.glsen.org/activity/transgender-day-visibility

April

6^th: International Asexuality Day: https://internationalasexualityday.org/en/ (First celebrated in 2021!)

8^th: Day of Silence: https://www.glsen.org/day-of-silence

26^th – May 2^nd: International Lesbian Visibility Week: https://www.lesbianvisibilityweek.com/

May

17^th: International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia: https://may17.org/

19^th: Agender Pride Day: https://www.believeoutloud.com/voices/article/agender-pride-day/

22^nd: Harvey Milk Day: https://gsanetwork.org/resources/harvey-milk-day/

24^th: Pansexual & Panromantic Visibility Day: https://lgbt.foundation/news/5-things-you-should-know-on-pansexual-visibility-day/161

June

Pride Month!

5^th: HIV Long-Term Survivor’s Awareness Day : https://www.hiv.gov/events/awareness-days/hiv-long-term-survivors-day

12^th: Pulse Remembrance Day: https://onepulsefoundation.org/

28^th: Stonewall Riots Anniversary: https://civilrights.org/2009/06/22/stonewall-riots-the-beginning-of-the-lgbt-movement/

July

6^th: Omnisexual Visibility Day: https://sexuality.fandom.com/wiki/Omnisexuality

11th -17^th: Non-Binary Awareness Week: https://www.stonewall.org.uk/about-us/news/10-ways-step-ally-non-binary-people

14^th: International Non-Binary Day: https://www.hrc.org/news/celebrating-the-diversity-of-the-non-binary-community-for-international-non

16^th: International Drag Day: https://www.facebook.com/intdragday/

August

14^th: Gay Uncle Day: https://www.gayswithkids.com/life-plus/holidays/a-happy-gay-uncles-day-to-us-all

September

16^th – 22^nd: Bisexual Awareness Week: https://www.glaad.org/bisexual

23^rd: Bisexual Visibility Day: https://bivisibilityday.com/about/

October

LGBT History Month (USA and Canada)

11^th: National Coming Out Day: https://www.hrc.org/resources/national-coming-out-day

19^th: International Pronoun Day: https://pronounsday.org/

21^st: Spirit Day: https://www.glaad.org/spiritday#what

24^th: Asexual Awareness Week: https://aceweek.org/

26^th: Intersex Awareness Day: https://interactadvocates.org/intersex-awareness-day/

November

Trans Awareness Month

6^th: Transgender Parent Day: https://www.myresourcecenter.org/transgender-parent-day/

8^th: Intersex Day of Solidarity: https://intersexday.org/en/intersex-day-of-solidarity/

13th – 19^th: Trans Awareness Week: https://www.glaad.org/transweek

20^th: Transgender Day Of Remembrance; https://www.glaad.org/tdor

December

1^st: World AIDS Day: https://www.worldaidsday.org/

8^th: Pansexual Pride Day: https://gayety.co/how-you-can-celebrate-pansexual-pride-day

10^th: Human Rights Day: https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day