Lib Dem Diversity Calendar 2021
P U B L I S H E D A N D P R O M O T E D B Y M I K E D I X O N O N B E H A L F O F T H E L I B E R A L D E M O C R A T S , 8 - 1 0 G R E A T G E O R G E S T R E E T L O N D O N , S W 1 P 3 A E January
14 Orthodox Christian New Year Pongal
20 Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti (Sikh)
27 Holocaust Memorial Day February
LGBT+ History Month
6 International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
12 Chinese New Year March
8 International Women’s Day 21 International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 27 Passover (Jewish) 28 Holi (Hindu) 29 First same sex marriages (England & Wales 2014) 31 Trans Day of Visibility April 2 Good Friday (Christian) 4 Easter Sunday (Christian) 8 International Romani Day Yom HaShoah (Jewish) 12 Ramadan begins (Muslim) 14 Vaisakhi (Sikh) Tamil New Year 22 Stephen Lawrence Day 26 Lesbian Visibility Day May
4 Deaf Awareness Week begins
10 Mental Health Awareness begins
12 Eid al-Fitr (Muslim) 17 International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia
25 One year anniversary of George Floyd's murder June LGBT Pride Month
20 World Refugee Day
22 Windrush Day
28 Stonewall Riots Anniversary July
17 World Day for International Justice
19 Eid al Adha (Muslim) August
12 International Youth Day 22 International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief 23 International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade & its Abolition September
6 Rosh Hashanah (Jewish)
15 Yom Kippur (Jewish)
18 International Equal Pay Day
23 Bi Visibility Day
27 UK National Inclusion Week begins October
Black History Month
9 National Hate Crime Awareness Week begins
10 World Mental Health Day
11 International Day of the Girl National Coming Out Day
26 Intersex Awareness Day November Islamophobia Awareness Month
4 Diwali (Hindu, Jain) Bandi Chhor Divas (Sikh) 5 Hindu New Year 13 Trans Awareness Week begins 19 Guru Nanak Jayanti (Sikh) 20 Trans Day of Remembrance 22 Disability History Month begins 25 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 28 Chanukah (Jewish) December
1 World Aids Day 3 International Day of Persons with Disabilities 10 Human Rights Day 18 International Migrants Day 25 Christmas (Christian) 31 First Same sex marriages (Scotland, 2014)