Causes & awareness days
Awareness days and months for causes, communities and history. Listed from the next one coming up.
| Next date | Observance |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | |
| Oct 1Thursday | Domestic Violence Awareness Month MonthDomestic Violence Awareness Month is an October observance that mourns people killed by domestic violence, supports survivors, and… |
| Oct 11Sunday | National Coming Out DayNational Coming Out Day supports lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people who choose to share who they… |
| November 2026 | |
| Nov 20Friday | Transgender Day of RemembranceTransgender Day of Remembrance honors the memory of transgender people whose lives were lost to anti-transgender violence. Vigils… |
| Nov 25Wednesday | International Day for the Elimination of Violence against WomenThe International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is a UN day that raises awareness of… |
| December 2026 | |
| Dec 1Tuesday | GivingTuesdayGivingTuesday is a global day of generosity that encourages people to give money, time, goods or simple kindness… |
| February 2027 | |
| Feb 17Wednesday | Random Acts of Kindness DayRandom Acts of Kindness Day encourages people to do something kind for someone else, whether a friend, coworker… |
| March 2027 | |
| Mar 31Wednesday | Transgender Day of VisibilityTransgender Day of Visibility celebrates transgender and nonbinary people and their contributions, and draws attention to the discrimination… |
| April 2027 | |
| Apr 1Thursday | Sexual Assault Awareness Month MonthSexual Assault Awareness Month is an April campaign to raise awareness of sexual violence, support survivors, and teach… |
| May 2027 | |
| May 17Monday | International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and TransphobiaThe International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, often shortened to IDAHOBIT, draws attention to discrimination and violence… |