2026 Accessibility Awareness Calendar
January #
- All month – Braille Literacy Month (Blind/Low Vision)
- 4 Jan – World Braille Day (Blind/Low Vision)
February #
- 2–8 Feb – White Cane Week (Blind/Low Vision)
- 2–9 Feb – Tinnitus Awareness Week (Deaf/Hard of Hearing)
March #
- 1 Mar – International Wheelchair Day (Wheelchair/Mobility)
- 3 Mar – World Hearing Day (Deaf/Hard of Hearing)
- 17–23 Mar – Neurodiversity Celebration Week (Neurodivergence)
April #
- All month – Autism Acceptance Month (Neurodivergence)
- 2 Apr – World Autism Awareness Day (Neurodivergence)
May #
- 4–10 May – Deaf Awareness Week (Deaf/Hard of Hearing)
- 21 May – Global Accessibility Awareness Day (All)
June #
- 11–17 Jun – Neurodiversity Pride Week (Neurodivergence)
- 16 Jun – Neurodiversity Pride Day (Neurodivergence)
- 16–22 Jun – Learning Disability Week (Neurodivergence)
- 22–28 Jun – Deafblind Awareness Week (Deaf/Hard of Hearing & Blind/Low Vision)
July #
- All month – Disability Pride Month (All)
- 26 Jul – ADA Anniversary (All)
September #
- 20–26 Sep – International Week of the Deaf (Deaf/Hard of Hearing)
- 23 Sep – International Day of Sign Languages (Deaf/Hard of Hearing)
October #
- All month – ADHD Awareness Month (Neurodivergence)
- All month – National Disability Employment Awareness Month (All)
- 6 Oct – World Cerebral Palsy Day (Wheelchair/Mobility)
- 6–12 Oct – Dyspraxia Awareness Week (Neurodivergence)
- 8 Oct – World Sight Day (Blind/Low Vision)
- 15 Oct – White Cane Awareness Day (Blind/Low Vision)
November #
- 3 Nov – Purple Tuesday (All)
December #
- 3 Dec – International Day of Persons with Disabilities (All)
Updated on January 21, 2026