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Find disability, accessibility, and inclusion observances throughout 2027.
Use the calendar to plan workplace learning, recruiting outreach, and community events, and follow the source links for campaign details and ways to participate.
Key Dates for Inclusive Employers
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May 20: Global Accessibility Awareness Day. Review the accessibility of your careers site and application process.
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July 26: Americans with Disabilities Act Anniversary. Share your accommodation process and check that candidates can find it.
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October: National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Plan disability-inclusive recruiting, mentoring, and manager training.
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December 3: International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Invite employees and community partners to help set accessibility priorities for the coming year.
Month | Date | Event Resource | Category |
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June | 06/01-06/30 | LGBTQIA+ Pride Month | Community and inclusion |
June | 06/01-06/30 | Men’s Health Month | Disability and health |
June | 06/01-06/30 | Migraine and Headache Awareness Month | Disability and health |
June | 06/01-06/30 | Cataract Awareness Month | Disability and health |
June | 06/01-06/30 | Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month | Disability and health |
June | 06/01-06/30 | Aphasia Awareness Month | Disability and health |
June | 06/01-06/30 | PTSD Awareness Month | Disability and health |
June | 06/06 | National Cancer Survivors Day | Disability and health |
June | 06/07 | Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day | Disability and health |
June | 06/08 | World Brain Tumor Day | Disability and health |
June | 06/16 | International Albinism Awareness Day | Disability and health |
June | 06/17 | CDKL5 Awareness Day | Disability and health |
June | 06/18 | Autistic Pride Day | Disability and health |
June | 06/19 | World Sickle Cell Day | Disability and health |
June | 06/19 | Juneteenth National Independence Day | Community and inclusion |
June | 06/21 | Global Day of Recognition of ALS/MND | Disability and health |
June | 06/23 | Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day | Disability and health |
June | 06/25 | World Vitiligo Awareness Day | Disability and health |
June | 06/27 | PTSD Awareness Day | Disability and health |
June | 06/27 | International Day of Deafblindness | Disability and health |
June | 06/27-07/03 | Helen Keller DeafBlind Awareness Week | Disability and health |
July | 07/01-07/31 | National Fragile X Syndrome Awareness Month | Disability and health |
July | 07/01-07/31 | Disability Pride Month | Community and inclusion |
July | 07/01-07/31 | National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month | Disability and health |
July | 07/01-07/31 | Sarcoma Research Awareness Month | Disability and health |
July | 07/04 | US Independence Day | Community and inclusion |
July | 07/13 | Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Awareness Day | Disability and health |
July | 07/14 | Disability Awareness Day (DAD) (United Kingdom) | Disability and health |
July | 07/22 | World Fragile X Syndrome Awareness Day | Disability and health |
July | 07/24 | National Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Day | Disability and health |
July | 07/26 | American Disability Act (ADA) Day | Disability and health |
July | 07/28 | World Hepatitis Day | Disability and health |
August | 08/01-08/31 | Psoriasis Action Month | Disability and health |
August | 08/01-08/31 | Children's Eye Health and Safety Month | Disability and health |
August | 08/01-08/31 | Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Awareness Month | Disability and health |
August | 08/07 | Purple Heart Day | Disability and health |
August | 08/17 | National Nonprofit Day | Community and inclusion |
August | 08/20 | National Accessible Air Travel Day | Disability and health |
August | 08/21 | National Senior Citizens Day | Disability and health |
August | 08/26 | Women’s Equality Day | Community and inclusion |
September | 09/01 | US Labor Day | Workplace and accessibility |
September | 09/01-09/30 | National Service Dog Month | Disability and health |
September | 09/01-09/30 | Achalasia Awareness Month | Disability and health |
September | 09/01-09/30 | Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Syndrome Awareness Month | Disability and health |
September | 09/01-09/30 | Alopecia Awareness Month | Disability and health |
September | 09/01-09/30 | Prostate Cancer Awareness Month | Disability and health |
September | 09/01-09/30 | Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month | Disability and health |
September | 09/01-09/30 | World Suicide Prevention Month | Disability and health |
September | 09/01-09/30 | Childhood Cancer Awareness Month | Disability and health |
September | 09/01-09/30 | Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month | Disability and health |
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