Modern & International Observances

Pride Month

An annual observance in June celebrating the LGBTQ+ community, commemorating the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in New York City. Pride events — including parades, marches, and festivals — take place in cities around the world, though the month of celebration varies by country. Pride events have grown from political protests into large-scale cultural celebrations and are increasingly recognized by governments and corporations.

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