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Calendar 2025
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Jan 19th - Feb 9th 2025
Midsumma Festival
Midsumma Festival is Melbournes LGBTQIA+ epicentre of queer culture, expression and celebration. Over 3 weeks the festival includes space for LGBTQIA+ individuals to express, create and connect in the vibrant city of Melbourne.
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Feb 14th - March 2nd 2025
The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2025 will take place from February 14 to March 2, 2025. The festival will include parties, theater, community events, and international performers. The parade will take place on Saturday, March 1, 2025
March 8th 2025
Step forward in solidarity for International Women's Day (IWD) 2025 on March 8 to help #AccelerateActionInternational Women's Day is the single largest female focussed day and fundraiser focussed on acheiving equality for female bodied and identifying individuals.
At the current rate of progress, it will take until 2158, which is roughly five generations from now, to reach full gender parity, according to data from the World Economic Forum
March 31st
International Transgender Day of Visibility is an annual event occurring every March 31 since 2009 dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of discrimination faced by transgender people worldwide, as well as a celebration of their contributions to society.
April 6th
International Asexuality Day (IAD) is celebrated annually on April 6th, a day dedicated to raising awareness about asexuality and celebrating the asexual community, which encompasses the ace spectrum including demisexual, grey-asexual, and other ace identitie
April 26th
Lesbian Visibility Day is observed annually on April 26th to celebrate and recognize the contributions of lesbian women, and to raise awareness of the issues they face
May 17th
IDAHOBIT, or the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex Discrimination and Transphobia, is celebrated annually on May 17th, aiming to raise awareness about discrimination and violence against LGBTQI+ people and advocate for their rights and inclusion
May 24th
Pansexual Awareness and Visibility Day is celebrated annually on May 24th to raise awareness and celebrate pansexual and panromantic identities, promoting understanding and acceptance of individuals who identify with these orientations
July 14th
International Non-Binary People's Day is observed each year on 14 July and is aimed at raising awareness and organising around the issues faced by non-binary people around the world. The day was first celebrated in 2012, started by Katje van Loon.
Last Friday in august
Wear It Purple Day, an annual LGBTQIA+ awareness day for young people, is celebrated on the last Friday of August, encouraging participants to wear purple to show support and celebrate diversity. It is particularly focussed on showing support to LGBTQIA+ young people.
Bisexual Awareness Week, also known as #BiWeek, is celebrated annually from September 16th to 23rd, culminating in Bisexual Visibility Day on the 23rd, to raise awareness and celebrate the bisexual community
October 8th
International Lesbian Day is celebrated annually on October 8th to celebrate lesbian history, culture, and diversity, and to raise awareness about the importance of the lesbian community
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October 11th
Celebrated on October 11th National coming out day is a day to support anyone who is struggling with feeling safe coming out of the closet. First celebrated in 1988, the founders believed that homophobia thrives in an atmosphere of silence and ignorance and that once people know that they have loved ones who are lesbian or gay, they are far less likely to maintain homophobic or oppressive views
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3rd wednesday in october
International Pronouns Day is observed to “make respecting, sharing and educating about personal pronouns commonplace
Asexual Awareness Week (also known as Ace Week) is an international campaign that seeks to educate about asexual, aromantic, demisexual, and grey-asexual experiences.
The week runs annually in the last full week of October and helps to educate and give voice to asexual people who are estimated to be approximately 1% of the population.
The week runs annually in the last full week of October and helps to educate and give voice to asexual people who are estimated to be approximately 1% of the population.
October 26th
Acknowledged on October 26th since 1996, Intersex Awareness day raises awareness of Intersex People and seeks to end non-consensual genital mutilation of intersex infants.
This is followed by Intersex Solidarity Day on November 8th.
13th-19th November 2024
Transgender Awareness Week, observed November 13 to November 19, is a one-week celebration leading up to the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR), which memorializes victims of transphobic violence.