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Events
Sign Language and Deaf Awareness
Community Events
The events on this page are a great way to get involved with local and national projects and activities, learn more about deafness, sign language and the Deaf community.
Sign Language Week
Annual event held mid March
Deaf Awareness Week
Annual event held in the first full week of May
International Day of Sign Languages
Annual event held on 23rd September
The International Day of Sign Languages is celebrated on September 23 by the United Nations. The International Day of Sign Languages is commemorated on this day since the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) was founded on this day in 1951, as a result of efforts by the WFD in 2017.
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