LGBTQ+, United States: Transgender Awareness Week
Fri Nov 13, 2026 to Thu Nov 19, 2026
See future dates Thu Nov 13, 2031 to Wed Nov 19, 2031
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Transgender Awareness Week is an important observance that leads up to the Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20th. This week-long event is dedicated to raising visibility for transgender people and addressing issues faced by the transgender community. It’s a period for advocacy and education about the discrimination and challenges that transgender individuals often encounter.

The week also celebrates the strength and resilience of transgender people and promotes a better understanding of gender diversity. Activities and outreach during this time are aimed at fostering inclusion and advancing advocacy efforts to bring about positive social change.