Irish Sign Language Awareness Week

The Irish Deaf Society's awareness week run alongside the International Week of Deaf People. In 2026 it ran from 21 to 27 September.

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About the day

The Irish Deaf Society leads the Irish campaign, linked to the World Federation of the Deaf. It promotes Irish Sign Language and the rights of Deaf people, and includes the International Day of Sign Languages on 23 September.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
202720 to 26 September 2027IrelandProvisional until the organiser confirms
202818 to 24 September 2028IrelandProvisional until the organiser confirms
202917 to 23 September 2029IrelandProvisional until the organiser confirms

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