Disability History Month is an opportunity to celebrate the lives and achievements of disabled people.

Wednesday 13 to Tuesday 19 November is Trans Awareness Week, and Wednesday 20 November is Trans Day of Remembrance.

We'll be celebrating Black History Month 2024 throughout October.

June 17-23 is Refugee Week and to celebrate this we will be holding a number of events online and on-campus to raise awareness of issues affecting refugees and asylum seekers along with the support that’s available at the University and within the city.

Pride Month represents a unique opportunity for us all to reflect on who we are as a diverse University community and to show up to support our LGBT+ colleagues and students, enhancing their voice and understanding the difficulties they face, while celebrating the valuable contributions they make to life at the University.

A nationwide day dedicated to recognising networks groups and the incredible value they add to the workplace.

17 May is International day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. This year’s theme is “No one left behind: equality, freedom and justice for all.”

There are approximately 12 million people with hearing loss across the UK. The theme for Deaf Awareness Week 2024 is Celebrating Love and Trust. The aim is to raise awareness about the communication challenges faced by deaf people and promote better access to communication tools and services.

Staff Race Equality Forum is recruiting new members for its Steering Group: staff who want to make a positive impact on race equality should apply by 31 May.

Trans Day of Visibility takes place on March 31st each year to celebrate trans and non-binary people and raise awareness of discrimination faced by trans people worldwide.

We'll be celebrating neurodiversity week from Monday 18 to Sunday 25 March 2024.

Wishing all our Muslim staff and students a blessed Ramadan and Eid Mubarak. The month of Ramadan is the holiest month of the Islamic year and will take place between 10 March and 10 April this year (depending on moon sightings).

Celebrate International Women's Day on Friday 8 March with events on campus and elsewhere in York.

Race Equality Week (5 to 11 February) is a UK-wide initiative aimed at uniting organisations and individuals in addressing barriers to race equality in the workplace.

Help celebrate International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March by organising your own events.

Every February, LGBTQ+ History Month aims to increase the visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and raise awareness of the community's history, lives and experiences in education, culture, and society.