Equality Holidays

Celebrate the power of equality and the relentless pursuit of justice with our collection of holidays that honor human rights, social justice, and the fight against discrimination. These significant days remind us of the importance of inclusivity, empathy, and unity in the face of adversity. Let's come together to recognize the trailblazers, advocates, and change-makers who have paved the way for a more just and equitable society.

Top Equality Holidays:

Women's Equality Day

August 26th

Women's Equality Day, August 26, 2024, commemorates the 19th Amendment's adoption, honoring women's struggles and triumphs for equality and justice. more >>

Susan B. Anthony Day

February 15th

Susan B. Anthony Day, 2/15/2024, Celebrate the life and legacy of pioneering suffragist Susan B. Anthony, honoring her tireless fight for women's rights and social justice. more >>

Zero Discrimination Day

March 1st

Zero Discrimination Day, 3/1/2024: Celebrate equality, justice, and inclusivity, promoting tolerance and challenging discriminatory behaviors. more >>

International Women's Day

March 8th

International Women's Day, March 8, 2024: Celebrating women's achievements, promoting equality, and empowering a more inclusive society. more >>

Time's Up Day

September 17th

Mark your calendars for Time's Up Day on 9/17/2024. more >>

Equal Opportunity Day

November 19th

Equal Opportunity Day, 11/19/2024: Promote fairness, justice, and equality for all individuals, and work towards a more inclusive society. more >>

International Family Equality Day

May 5th

International Family Equality Day, 5/5/2024: Honoring diverse families, promoting equality, acceptance, and support for all. more >>

LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day

June 13th

LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day, 6/13/2024: Learn about the economic injustices faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals and how you can help create a more equitable workplace. more >>

International Equal Pay Day

September 18th

International Equal Pay Day, 9/18/2024, highlights the unfair pay gap between men and women, advocating for fair pay and gender equality. more >>

National Organization for Women Day

June 30th

National Organization for Women Day, June 30, 2024: Honoring feminist efforts, promoting equality, justice, and human rights for women and girls. more >>

National Women's Day

August 9th

National Women's Day, 8/9/2024: Honoring women's achievements, raising awareness about ongoing struggles, and promoting gender equality and unity. more >>

International Transgender Day of Visibility

March 31st

International Transgender Day of Visibility, 3/31/2024: A day to amplify transgender voices, share stories, and promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusivity. more >>

Harvey Milk Day

May 22nd

Harvey Milk Day, May 22, 2024: Honoring the life and legacy of a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights activist and his tireless efforts for equality, justice, and human rights. more >>

Girl, Me Too Day

April 7th

Mark your calendars for Girl, Me Too Day on 4/7/2025 and discover the empowering message behind this special holiday. more >>

International Celebrate Bisexuality Day

September 23rd

International Celebrate Bisexuality Day, 9/23/2024: Recognize and honor the bisexual community, promoting visibility, acceptance, and inclusivity. more >>

LGBT Center Awareness Day

October 19th

LGBT Center Awareness Day, October 19, 2024: Discover the vital role LGBT centers play in supporting the LGBTQ+ community and promoting equality. more >>

National Coming Out Day

October 11th

National Coming Out Day, October 11, 2024: Honoring courage, promoting acceptance, and fostering a culture of love and support for the LGBTQ+ community. more >>

Single Working Women's Day

August 4th

Single Working Women's Day, 8/4/2024, honoring independent women who balance careers and personal lives, recognizing their strength and resilience. more >>

Mahatma Gandhi

October 2nd

Mahatma Gandhi's birthday, October 2, 2024, honors India's iconic leader and his philosophy of non-violent resistance, simplicity, and compassion. more >>

National Girls and Women in Sports Day

February 7th

National Girls and Women in Sports Day, February 7, 2024: Celebrate female athletes' achievements, empowerment, and trailblazing efforts. more >>

National Close the Gap Day

March 21st

National Close the Gap Day (March 21, 2024) - Learn about the disparities in health outcomes and life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, and how you can help bridge the gap. more >>

International Parity at Work Day

January 11th

International Parity at Work Day, 1/11/2025: Learn about this lesser-known holiday and discover its significance. more >>

Single Working Women

August 4th

Single Working Women's Day on 8/4/2024 honors independent women's hard work, resilience, and achievements, acknowledging unique challenges and remarkable accomplishments. more >>

Choose Women Wednesday

December 4th

Discover the truth behind "Choose Women Wednesday" on December 4, 2024. Is it a real holiday or a mistake? more >>

Worthy Wage Day

May 1st

Worthy Wage Day, 5/1/2025: Honoring early childhood educators' hard work and dedication, shaping young minds and nurturing growth. more >>

International Day of Pink

April 9th

International Day of Pink, 4/9/2025: Join the movement against bullying, discrimination, and homophobia, promoting unity and solidarity through a sea of pink. more >>

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

March 21st

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 3/21/2024: Promote equality, justice, and dignity for all, combating racism and intolerance. more >>

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

May 17th

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia - 5/17/2025: Raising awareness about LGBTQ+ struggles, promoting respect, tolerance, and acceptance. more >>

Harmony Day

March 21st

Harmony Day, 3/21/2024: Celebrate unity, diversity, and inclusivity with stories, food, music, and art, fostering a sense of belonging and social cohesion. more >>

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

November 25th

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, November 25, 2024. Join the global call to action to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls, and create a safer, more equitable world. more >>

Idaho Human Rights Day

January 15th

Idaho Human Rights Day, 1/15/2024: Celebrate promoting and protecting human rights in Idaho, honoring advocates and raising awareness for social justice issues. more >>

Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 20th

Transgender Day of Remembrance, November 20, 2024: Honoring transgender lives lost to violence and discrimination, and advocating for change. more >>

National Freedom to Marry Day

February 12th

National Freedom to Marry Day, 2/12/2025: Recognize the importance of marriage equality and the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights. more >>

International Day Against Intolerance, Discrimination and Violence Based on Musical Preferences, Lifestyle and Dress Code

August 24th

International Day Against Intolerance, Discrimination and Violence Based on Musical Preferences, Lifestyle and Dress Code - Learn the truth about this non-existent holiday. more >>

United Nations Day

October 24th

United Nations Day, October 24, 2024: Join the global effort for peace, security, and cooperation among nations. more >>

HumanLight

December 23rd

HumanLight, December 23, 2024: A secular holiday honoring humanism, reason, and compassion through candlelight ceremonies, charity, and community service. more >>

International Asexuality Day

April 6th

International Asexuality Day, 4/6/2025: Learn about asexuality, debunk myths, and promote acceptance and inclusivity. more >>

Women Rock! Day

January 3rd

Discover the truth about Women Rock! Day on 1/3/2028. Is it a real holiday or a mistake? Find out here! more >>

International Day of Acceptance

January 20th

International Day of Acceptance, 1/20/2025: Promote inclusivity, empathy, and understanding towards individuals with disabilities, embracing their unique qualities and strengths. more >>

Intersex Awareness Day

October 26th

Intersex Awareness Day, October 26, 2025: Learn about the experiences and challenges faced by intersex individuals and how you can promote understanding and acceptance. more >>

International Girls Day

November 14th

International Girls Day, November 14, 2024: Empowering girls worldwide through education, rights, and support. more >>

Atheist Pride Day

June 6th

Atheist Pride Day, 6/6/2024: Join the movement promoting critical thinking, reason, and secularism, while raising awareness about science, education, and human rights. more >>

International Lesbian Day

October 8th

International Lesbian Day, October 8, 2025: Honoring lesbian identity, culture, and community, promoting visibility, inclusivity, and solidarity. more >>

Fur Free Friday

November 29th

Join the movement on Fur Free Friday, November 29, 2024, as we raise awareness about animal cruelty and promote compassion, kindness, and sustainable living. more >>

Christopher Street Day

June 28th

Join the vibrant Christopher Street Day on 6/28/2024, commemorating the Stonewall riots and promoting LGBTQ+ unity, diversity, and equality through colorful parades, street parties, and rallies. more >>

Intersex Day of Solidarity

November 8th

Intersex Day of Solidarity, November 8, 2024: Join the fight for visibility, rights, and dignity of intersex individuals, born with anatomy that doesn't fit typical male or female classifications. more >>

Stanislav Petrov Day

September 26th

Stanislav Petrov Day, 9/26/2024, honoring bravery & quick thinking of a Soviet officer who prevented nuclear war by identifying a false alarm. more >>

National Diversity Day

October 4th

National Diversity Day, October 4, 2024: Unite, respect, and appreciate the unique qualities that make each individual special, fostering a harmonious and accepting environment for all. more >>