Celebrate Jewish holidays and important LGBTQ+ dates! This resource highlights important dates on both the secular and Hebrew calendars and shares ways to mark them. If you’re involved with a Jewish institution, synagogue, or school, we encourage you to use the following resources, activities, and social media ideas to show your solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community.
January
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
February
Black History Month
Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, & Inclusion Month (JDAIM)
Tu Bishvat
Aromantic Awareness Week
March
Women’s History Month
Purim
Trans Day of Visibility
April
Passover
Yom HaShoah
Lesbian Visibility Day
May
Jewish American Heritage Month
Harvey Milk Day
Pan Awareness Day
Shavuot
June
Pride
Juneteenth
July
Disability Pride Month
Non-Binary People’s Day
International Drag Day
Tisha B’Av
August
Tu B’av
September
Suicide Prevention Week/Month
Rosh Hashanah
Bisexual Awareness Week
Yom Kippur
Sukkot
October
LGBTQ+ History Month
Bullying Prevention Month
Simchat Torah
National Coming Out Day
International Pronoun Day
Intersex Awareness Day
Ace Week
November
Trans Awareness Month / Trans Awareness Week
Election Day
Intersex Day of Remembrance
Sigd
Trans Day of Remembrance – November 20
December
World AIDS Day
Hanukkah
Human Rights Day