The following are lists of internationally recognized and domestically recognized LGBTQIA+ awareness periods, i.e. awareness days, weeks and months that focus on LGBT2SQIA+ matters.[1]
Internationally recognized
Domestically recognized
Australia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
India
Japan
Ireland
Netherlands
New Zealand
United States
United Kingdom
See also
References
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External links
- Important Dates of GLBTSSS Interest, from the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Student Support Services Office at Indiana University
- International LGBTQA Dates to Know at Wright State University
- Notable LGBT2Q+ Awareness Dates, at Queer Events
- Notable LGBT Awareness Dates and Events, at Disabled World