List of gay pride events

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The following is a list of LGBT events. This mainly encompasses gay pride parades but can also include some sporting events and film festivals. LGBT events are organised to promote tolerance or to campaign for LGBT social movements|equal rights between all sexual orientations. The most common symbol used at such events is the six-color rainbow flag.

Africa

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Cape Town Pride Cape Town, Western Cape www.capetownpride.co.za 2001
Johannesburg Pride Johannesburg, Gauteng www.joburgmardigras.co.za September 1990
Mother City Queer Costume Party Cape Town, Western Cape www.mcqp.co.za December
Pink Loerie Mardi Gras Knysna, Western Cape www.pinkloerie.com May

Asia

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Tokyo Pride Tokyo www.tokyo-pride.org

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Manila Pride Manila June

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Taiwan Pride Taiwan www.twpride.net

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Bangkok Together Bangkok www.pridefestival.org

Europe

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Euro Games Europe www.eurogames.info 2002
Europride Europe www.europride.info 1992
Mr Gay Europe Europe www.mrgayeurope.com 2003

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Identities Queer Film Festival Vienna www.identities.at June
Life Ball Vienna www.lifeball.org May
Regenbogen-Parade (Vienna Rainbow Parade) Vienna www.hosiwien.at July

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Belgian Lesbian and Gay Pride Brussels www.blgp.be May

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Zagreb Pride Zagreb www.zagreb-pride.net June 2002
Queer Zagreb Zagreb www.queerzagreb.org April/May 2003

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Copenhagen Pride Copenhagen www.copenhagenpride.dk

Estonia

Tallinn Pride Tallinn www.pride.ee

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Helsinki Pride Helsinki www.helsinkipride.fi

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Grenoble International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Grenoble, Isère www.vuesdenface.com April
Gay Pride Lorraince Lorraine gaypridelorraine.free.fr
Lesbian & Gay Pride Lille Lille www.lgplille.org
Lesbian & Gay Pride Montpellier Montpellier www.montpelliergay.com
Marseille Pride Marseille www.marseillepride.org
Paris Pride Paris www.inter-lgbt.org June
Solidays Paris www.solidarite-sida.org July

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International German Bear Pride Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia www.bearscologne.de May
Christopher Street Day Berlin www.csd-berlin.de June
Christopher Street Day Dresden, Saxony www.csd-sachsen.de June
Christopher Street Day Hamburg www.hamburg-pride.de June
Christopher Street Day Munich www.csd-munich.de July
Cologne Pride Cologne www.colognepride.de July
Come-Together-Cup Cologne & Berlin & Essen www.come-together-cup.de June
Easter Weekend & German Mr. Leather Berlin www.blf.de March
Festival at Pulverteich Hamburg www.heinfiete.de
Folsom Europe Street Fair Berlin www.folsomeurope.com September
Frankfurt Gay Pride Frankfurt
Friedrichshain Gay & Lesbian Park Party Berlin www.parkfest-friedrichshain.de
Gay Oktoberfest im Bräurosi Munich, Bavaria September
Hamburg Pride Hamburg www.hamburgpride.com
IGLTA World Convention Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia www.iglta.com May
International Gay Rubber Weekend Berlin www.blf.de September
Lesbian & Gay City Festival Berlin Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia www.gay-stadtfest.de June
Run For More Time Frankfurt am Main, Hesse www.lauf-fuer-mehr-zeit.de September
Sylvester on Mehringdamm Berlin www.aha-berlin.de December
Verzaubert Queer Film Festival Munich, Bavaria www.verzaubertfilmfest.com October

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Athens Pride Athens www.athenspride.eu June 2005

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Budapest Pride Budapest www.gaypride.hu

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Reykjavík Gay Pride Reykjavík www.gaypride.is

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Cork Pride Cork www.corkpride.com
Dublin Pride Dublin www.dublinpride.org June
Dublin Lesbian Gay Film Festival Dublin www.dlgff.ie
Galway Gay Pride Galway www.brodireland.com

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European Gay Ski Week Pila, Valle d'Aosta www.alternative-holidays.com March
Gay Open Tennis Milan, Lombardy www.atomoitalia.org September
Gay Village, Italy Rome, Lazio www.gayvillage.it June - September
International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Torino, Piedmont www.turinglfilmfestival.com April
Milan Pride Milan, Lombardy www.pridemilano.org June
Torino Pride Turin www.torinopride2006.it

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Latvia Pride Riga www.mozaika.lv

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Moldova Lesbian and Gay Pride Chi?in?u www.gay.md

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Amsterdam Gay Skinhead Week Noord-Holland www.agskins.nl April
Amsterdam Pride Noord-Holland www.amsterdamgaypride.nl
Amsterdam Leather Pride Noord-Holland www.leatherpride.nl
The Midsummer Canal Festival Utrecht www.midzomergracht.nl June
The Pink Kermis Noord-Brabant www.tilburgsekermis.nl
Pinkster Tennis Tournament Noord-Holland www.smashing-pink.nl May
White Party Noord-Holland www.riedijkproductions.com

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Bergen Pride Bergen www.bergengaypride.com
Skeive dager Oslo www.skeivedager.no

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Kraków Gay & Lesbian Culture Festival Kraków www.tolerancja.org.pl April
Equality Parade Warsaw www.gej.net June
Parada Równo?ci Warsaw www.paradarownosci.pl

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Lisbon Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Lisbon, Estremadura www.lisbonfilmfest.org September
Lisbon LGBT Pride Parade Lisbon, Estremadura www.portugalpride.org June
Arraial Pride Party Lisbon, Estremadura www.ilga-portugal.pt June
Porto Pride Party Porto www.portopride.org July (2nd weekend)
Porto LGBT Pride Parade Porto www.orgulhoporto.org July (2nd weekend)

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GayFest Bucharest www.accept-romania.ro 2004

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Moscow Pride Moscow www.moscowpride.ru

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Ljubljana Pride Ljubljana www.ljubljanapride.org July 2001
Ljubljana Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Ljubljana Ljubljana Gay and Lesbian Film Festival December 1984

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Bearcelona Barcelona www.bearcelona.org March
Barcelona Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Barcelona, Catalonia www.gaybarcelona.net July
Madrid Gay Pride Madrid www.madridgaypride.com
Maspalomas Pride Maspalomas, Canary Islands www.gaypridemaspalomas.com May

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Mr Gay Sweden Stockholm www.qx.se 1999
Stockholm Pride Stockholm www.stockholmpride.org 1998
Regnbågsfestivalen Malmö www.rfsl.se 1995

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Luzern Pride Luzern www.gay.ch June
Swiss Gay Pride Lausanne pridelausanne.canalblog.com
Switzerland Gay Ski Week Davos, Graubünden gayskitrips.com March
Zürich Pride Zürich www.csdzh.ch June

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Lambda Istanbul Pride Week March Istanbul www.lambdaistanbul.org/
LEGATO Pride March Istanbul www.unilegato.org

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Belfast Pride Belfast, Northern Ireland www.belfastpride.com August 1991
Birmingham Pride Birmingham, England www.birminghampride.com May
Bourne Free Bournemouth, England www.bournefree.co.uk
Brighton Pride Brighton, England www.brightonpride.org
Cardiff Mardi Gras Cardiff, Wales www.cardiffmardigras.co.uk September
The London Drag Olympics London, England www.thewayoutclub.com April
Glasgay! LGBT Arts Festival Glasgow, Scotland www.glasgay.co.uk October
Hull Pride Hull, England www.hullpride.org.uk
Leeds Pride Leeds, England www.leedspride.com
Leicester Pride Leicester, England www.leicesterpride.co.uk
Cardiff Lesbian & Gay Ball Cardiff, Wales www.gaywales.co.uk May
Lincolnshire Pride Lincoln, England www.lincolnshirepride.com July 2006
London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival London, England www.llgff.org.uk March
London Pride Festival Fortnight London, England www.pridelondon.org June
London Pride Parade & Rally London, England www.pridelondon.org July
Manchester Pride Manchester, England www.manchesterpride.com
UK National Student Pride United Kingdom www.studentpride.co.uk
Nottingham Pride Nottingham, England www.nottinghampride.co.uk
Oxford Pride Oxford, England www.oxfordpride.org.uk April
Cambridge Pink Festival Cambridge, England www.pinkfestival.com
Pride in Aberdeen Aberdeen, Scotland www.prideinaberdeen.org.uk
Pride in Canterbury Canterbury, England www.prideincanterbury.org.uk
Pride London London, England www.pridelondon.org
Pride Scotia Edinburgh, Scotland www.pride-scotia.org
Reading Pride Reading, England www.readingpride.co.uk September