Celebrate Diversity and Unity at Dumfries and Stranraer Pride 2024!
We are thrilled to announce two vibrant celebrations of love, diversity, and community coming your way!
Dumfries Pride
📅 Date: Saturday, 7th September 2024
📍 Location: High Street, Dumfries
🕒 Time: 10am - 4pm
Stranraer Pride
📅 Date: Saturday, 24th August 2024
📍Location: Castle Square, George Street, Stranraer
🕒 Time: To be announced
Both Dumfries and Stranraer Pride are more than just festivals; they are days for our community to come together to support and celebrate LGBTQ+ identities, culture, and rights. Whether you’re a member of the community or a supportive ally, we invite you to join us for these special events.
Stay tuned as we finalize the exciting lineups of performers, speakers, and activities. Keep an eye on our website and social media channels for updates on who’s attending and the event timetables.
LGBT+ and Inclusivity Calendar of Events
1 - 28 Feb: LGBT History Month
Celebrating and educating about LGBT+ history.
8 March: International Women's Day
Recognizing and advocating for women's rights globally.
31 March: International Transgender Day of Visibility
Celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of discrimination.
17 May: IDAHOBIT - International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
Mobilizing against LGBTQ+ discrimination.
24 May: Pansexual and Panromantic Awareness and Visibility Day
Recognizing and celebrating pansexual and panromantic identities.
1-30 Jun: LGBT Pride Month
Celebrating LGBT+ identities, history, and rights.
28 Jun: Stonewall Anniversary
Commemorating the Stonewall Riots, a pivotal event in LGBT+ history.
14 July: International Non-Binary People's Day
Acknowledging and supporting non-binary individuals.
11 Oct: National Coming Out Day
Supporting people coming out as LGBT+.
20-26 Oct: Bi-Sexual Awareness Week
Focusing on bisexual visibility and education.
26 Oct: Intersex Awareness Day
Highlighting intersex people and issues.
24-30 Oct: Asexual Awareness Week
Promoting asexual spectrum visibility and education.
20 Nov: Transgender Day of Remembrance
Memorializing victims of transphobic violence.
1 Dec: World AIDS Day
Raising awareness and commemorating those affected by HIV/AIDS.