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International Non-Binary People's Day

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International Non-Binary People's Day
Observed byNon-binary community and supporters
TypeInternational, Cultural
Date14 July
Next time14 July 2025 (2025-07-14)
FrequencyAnnual
First time2012
Related toParents' Day, Children's Day, International Transgender Day of Visibility, International Men's Day, International Women's Day, Non-Binary Week

International Non-Binary People's Day is observed each year on 14 July and is aimed at raising awareness and organising around the issues faced by non-binary people around the world.[1][2][3] The day was first celebrated in 2012,[4] started by Katje van Loon.[5] The date was chosen for being precisely midway between International Men's Day and International Women's Day.[6][7]

Non-Binary Awareness Week is the week starting on the Monday[8][9] preceding International Non-Binary People's Day on 14 July. This is an LGBTQ awareness period dedicated to non-binary people.[10][11]

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References

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  1. ^ Kacala, Alexander (14 July 2019). "International Non-Binary People's Day Celebrates Gender Non-Conforming People". Newsweek. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  2. ^ Campaign, Human Rights (11 July 2019). "Breaking Binaries this International Non-Binary Day". Human Rights Campaign. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  3. ^ "International Non-Binary People's Day". Public and Commercial Services Union. Archived from the original on 2020-07-15. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  4. ^ Jake (25 February 2020). "When is International Non-Binary Day in 2020?". www.thegayuk.com. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  5. ^ "'Why I invented Non-binary Day'". BBC News. 2022-07-13. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  6. ^ Mathers, Charlie (13 July 2018). "Prepare for International Non-binary Day by learning how to be a better ally". Gay Star News. Archived from the original on 2018-07-14. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  7. ^ "International Non-Binary People's Day 2020". Equality Policy Unit. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  8. ^ "Non-Binary Week – Activist Bookshelf". Activist Bookshelf. Archived from the original on 2021-11-29. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  9. ^ "Non-Binary Week — Ygender". Ygender. Archived from the original on 2022-03-05. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  10. ^ Abby Jones. "Happy Non-Binary Week: 9 Non-Binary and Genderqueer Indie Musicians You Need to Know". Pop Dust. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  11. ^ "Non-Binary Awareness Week! (12th -18th July)". Rakshin Project. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
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