Awareness Date 2021


2021 LGBTQQIP2SAA+ Awareness Calendar 

January 2021

  • Jan 18th: Martin Luther King  Jr. Day
  • Jan 18th - Jan 22nd: GSLEN No Name-Calling Week
  • Jan 27th: Holocaust Remembrance Day

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February 2021

  • Feb 1st - Feb 28th: LGBTQ+ History Month (UK)
  • Feb 7th: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 

  • Feb 14th: Valentine's Day
  • Feb 19th: #GSADay4RJ GSA Day for Racial Justice                  new awareness date: added on January 15th, 2021 DS
  • Feb 21st - Feb 27th: Aromantic Awareness Week                            was updated on January 17th, 2021 DS
  • Feb 23rd: Pink Shirt Day Canada: Anti-Bullying Day  was updated on July 3rd 2021 DS
  • Feb 26th: International Stand Up to Bullying Day

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March 2021

  • March 1st-March31st Bisexual Health Awareness Month
  • March 1st-March 31st Women History Month                               was updated on March 1st, 2021 DS
  • March 1st: Zero Discrimination Day
  • March 8th: International Women's Day   was updated on February 18th, 2021 DS
  • March 10th: National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
  • March 20th: National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
  • March22nd- March26th: National LGBT Health Awareness Week
  • March 28th: Holi Festival
  • March 31st: International Transgender Day of Visibility 

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April 2021

  • April 1st - April 30th: Autism Awareness Month
  • April 1st-April 30th: STD Awareness Month
  • April 2nd: World Autism Awareness Day
  • April 4th-10th: ALA'S National Library Week
  • April 6th: Gender Fluid Pride Day
  • April 6th: International Asexuality Day was updated on May 19th, 2021 DS
  • April 10th: National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
  • April 11th-April 18th National Deaf LGBTQ+ Awareness Week   was updated on March 23rd, 2021 DS
  • April 18th: National Transgender HIV Testing Day
  • April 23rd: Day of Silence 
  • April 26th: Lesbian Visibility Day

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May 2021

  • May 1st-May 31st: Mental Health Awareness Month
  • May 2nd: International Family Equality Day (IFED)
  • May 17th: International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (#IDAHOTB)
  • May 18th: World AIDS Vaccine Day
  • May 19th: Agender Pride Day
  • May 22nd: Harvey Milk Day
  • May 24th: Pansexual and Panromantic Awareness-VisibilityDay
  • May 28th: LGBTQ Domestic Violence Awareness Day was updated on June 1st, 2021 DS

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June 2021

  • June 1st-June 30th: International LGBTQQIP2SSA+ Pride Month
  • June 1st-June 7th: QTBIPoC Pride Week
  • June 5th: HIV Long Term Survivor Awareness Day
  • June 12th: Pulse Night of Remembrance 
  • June 19th: Juneteenth
  • June 27th: National HIV Testing Day
  • June 28th: Anniversary of the Stonewall Riot
  • June 28th: International LGBTQ+ Pride Day was updated on July 2nd 2021 DS

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July 2021

  • July 11th-July 17th: Non-Binary Awareness Week
  • July 14th: International Non-Binary People's Day
  • July 16th: International Drag Day
  • July 30th: Out and Proud Parent Day

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August 2021

  • Aug 19th: Transgender Flag Day
  • Aug 22nd: National Rainbow Baby Day was updated on August 17th 2021 ds
  • Aug 24th: Marsha P Johnson Day was updated on July 3rd 2021 DS
  • Aug 27th: Wear It Purple Day (Last Friday of AUG)

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September 2021

  • Sept 5th-Sept 11th: National Suicide Prevention Week
  • Sept 15th-Oct 15th: Latinx Heritage Month
  • Sept 17th-Sept 24th: Bisexual Awareness Week
  • Sept 23rd: Celebrate Bisexuality Day
  • Sept 26th - Oct 2nd: Banned Books Week
  • Sept 2021 TBA: GSLEN Ally Week * Stay Tune*

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October 2021

  • Sept 15th-Oct 15th: Latinx Heritage Month
  • Sept 26th - Oct 2nd: Banned Books Week
  • Oct 1st-Oct 31st: ADHD Awareness Month
  • Oct 1st-Oct 31st: Breast Awareness Cancer Month
  • Oct 1st-Oct 31st: Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month
  • Oct 1st-Oct 31st: LGBTQ+ History Month
  • Oct 1st-Oct 31st: National Bullying Prevention Month
  • Oct 5th-Oct 9th: Solidarity Week
  • Oct 8th: International Lesbian Day
  • Oct 11th: Indigenous People's Day
  • Oct 11th: International Coming Out Day
  • Oct 15th: National Latino HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
  • Oct 15th: Spirit Day
  • Oct 19th: National LGBT Center Awareness Day
  • Oct 20th: International Pronoun Day
  • Oct 24th-Oct 31st: Ace Week (Asexual Awareness Week)
  • Oct 26th: Intersex Awareness Day

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November 2021

  • Nov 1st-Nov30th: Native American Heritage Month
  • Nov 1st-Nov30th: National Homeless Youth Awareness Month
  • Nov 1st: Trans Parent Day
  • Nov 1st - Nov 5th: Solidarity Week was updated on August 29th 2021 ds
  • Nov 8th: Intersex Day of Solidarity
  • Nov 12th: GSA Day For Racial Justice- #GSADay4GJ was updated Nov 7th2021 ds
  • Nov 13th-Nov 19th: Transgender Awareness Week
  • Nov 19th: Stand Up to Bullying Day
  • Nov 20th: Transgender Day of Remembrance 
  • Nov 29th: 5th Annual LGBTQ+ International FB Group Bday

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December 2021

  • Dec 1st: World AIDS Day
  • Dec 3rd: International Day of Person with Disability 
  • Dec 5th: International Volunteers Day was updated Dec 5th 2021 ds
  • Dec 8th: Pansexual/Panromantic Pride Day
  • Dec 10th: Human Rights Day
  • Dec 20th: International Human Solidarity Day was updated Dec 5th 2021 ds

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