Calendar of Events
April 2024
June is recognized as Pride Month across the world, where the historical and ongoing struggles of 2SLGBTQ+ across the planet are in focus. The month contains the Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots (28 June), considered a turning point for the gay rights movement worldwide. The month is also recognized as Indigenous History Month, and is also the Heritage Month for the Italian, Portuguese, and Filipino people. Other events in June include:
Event | Date(s) | Region/Tradition |
---|---|---|
Shavuot |
12 June |
Judaism |
International Albinism Awareness Day |
13 June |
International |
Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Sahib |
16 June |
Sikhism |
Eid al-Adha |
17 June |
Islam |
International Day for Countering Hate Speech |
18 June |
International |
Juneteenth |
19 June |
United States |
World Refugee Day |
20 June |
International |
Solstice |
21 June |
International |
Anniversary of Stonewall Riot |
28 June |
International |