Equality calendar

These are some key dates year that challenge discrimination and campaign for equality.

If you wish to know more about these events please contact Yvonne
washbourne,  DWP group equality officer on sharon.green3@thepensionservice.gsi.gov.uk

January

Holocaust Memorial Day

February

LGBT History Month
Work your proper hours day

March

International Women’s Day
Womens TUC
Young Members TUC
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Cardiff Mardi Gras

April

Workers Memorial Day
Scottish TUC

May

May Day
Disabled Workers TUC
Adults Learners Week
Wales TUC
International Day Against Homophobia

June

Trades Council Conference
LGBT Conference
World Refugee Day
Pride Scotia

July

London Pride
Tolpuddle
Durham Miners Festival

August

Black Pride

September

TUC Women Chair Makers Festival West Mids
Burston School Strike
International Day of Peace - 21
Young Members week

October

Black History Month
Black Workers TUC

November

Reclaim the Night (all Women March & Rally London)
White Ribbon Day - 25
Trans Memorial Day - 17
International Day of Tolerance - 16
Women’s STUC - 16-17 November
Women’s Wales TUC

December

World Aids Day
International Day of Disabled People