when is national lesbian day

National Lesbian Day is most widely observed on October 8 each year, often referred to as International Lesbian Day in many countries.

Key date

• Main observance: October 8 every year, celebrated as a day to honor lesbian culture, history, and visibility.

• It is especially well‑known in Australia and New Zealand, but is increasingly recognized in other parts of the world too.

Related observances

• Lesbian Visibility Day is on April 26 and focuses on visibility and awareness of issues lesbians face, particularly around marginalization within the broader LGBTQ+ community.

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