Pride Month 2016

1 June 2016 to 30 June 2016

Pride Month is a month-long observance held each June to celebrate LGBTQ+ communities, honour their history and contributions, and promote visibility, dignity, and equality. The month is closely associated with the legacy of the Stonewall uprising and is marked by Pride events, education, advocacy, and community celebrations in many parts of the world.

Also known as

  • LGBT Pride Month
  • LGBTQ+ Pride Month
  • LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

Frequently asked questions

When is Pride Month 2016?
Pride Month 2016 is on Wednesday, 1 June 2016.
What day of the week is Pride Month 2016?
It falls on Wednesday.
How is Pride Month calculated?
This observance begins on 1 June and runs until the end of June each year.