Awareness Equality and inclusion
Disability Pride Month
A month each July celebrating disabled people and challenging negative attitudes towards disability.
- UK
- USA
- International (not marked)
OrganiserScope
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Last checked19 October 2026
First held1990
About the day
Disability Pride Month began in the United States in 1990, the year the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed. In the UK the disability charity Scope promotes it and invites organisations to take part each July. It celebrates disabled people's identity and achievements.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 to 31 July 2027 | UK, USA | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | 1 to 31 July 2028 | UK, USA | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2029 | 1 to 31 July 2029 | UK, USA | Set by a fixed rule |
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