Gay Pride 2024 events in Italy: Complete and updated list

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Are you looking for all the events for Gay Pride 2024 in Italy? You're in the right place: here you'll find an up-to-date list of all planned LGBTQ+ rights events by region and city.

Gay Pride events 2024 in Italy

Italy, the home of art, culture and millennia-old history, is not only the stage for iconic monuments and breathtaking landscapes, it is also the place where pride in and celebration of diversity flourishes.

With a rich tradition of social and political movements, the country joins the global celebration of LGBTQ+ rights each year through a series of Gay Pride events that embrace the wide range of cultural and social nuances that characterize Italy.

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List Dates Gay Pride italia 2024

Here is a list of some of the most significant Pride events that will make the Italian summer an explosion of celebration, commitment and pride.

  • Sanremo Pride – April 6, 2024 (FBIG)
    The city of flowers embraces pride with Sanremo Pride, an event that adds a splash of color to the cultural landscape of the Ligurian Riviera.
  • Parma Pride – May 18, 2024(FBIG)
    The streets of the Emilian city turn into a catwalk of pride with Parma Pride, an event celebrating diversity and tolerance.
  • Alexandria Pride – May 25, 2024(FB | IG)
    In the heart of Piedmont, Alexandria Pride carries on the tradition of inclusion and activism, promoting LGBTQ+ rights in the region.
  • Transfem Terni Pride – May 25, 2024(FB | IG)
    Terni joins the celebration of pride with Transfem Terni Pride, an event highlighting the challenges and triumphs of the transgender and female community.
  • Modena Pride – May 25, 2024(FBIG)
    Modena is tinged rainbow with Modena Pride, an occasion to reaffirm the importance of equality and dignity for all LGBTQ+ people.
  • Tuscia Pride in Viterbo – June 1, 2024(FBIG)
    The heart of Tuscia comes alive with celebration and engagement with Tuscia Pride in Viterbo, an event celebrating the diversity of the LGBTQ+ community in the region.
  • Taranto Pride – June 1, 2024(FB | IG) |
    Southern Italy joins the celebration of pride with Taranto Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Apulian city.
  • Umbria Pride in Perugia – June 1, 2024(FB | IG)
    Perugia is tinged rainbow with Umbria Pride, an event celebrating diversity and promoting LGBTQ+ rights in the Umbrian region.
  • Padua Pride – June 1, 2024(FB | IG)
    Padua joins the pride celebration with Padua Pride, an event highlighting the importance of inclusion and diversity in the Veneto city.
  • Savona Pride – June 1, 2024(IG)
    Savona turns into a riot of color with Savona Pride, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the Ligurian city.
  • Ferrara Pride – June 1, 2024(FB | IG)
    Ferrara Pride advances the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the city of Emilia, promoting inclusion and tolerance through cultural and political events.
  • Pavia Pride – June 1, 2024(FB | IG)
    Pavia wears rainbow with Pavia Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Lombard city.
  • Cuneo Pride – June 1, 2024 (FB | IG)
    Cuneo joins the celebration of pride with Cuneo Pride, an event highlighting the importance of inclusion and tolerance in the Piedmont city.
  • Enna Pride – June 1, 2024(IG | FB)
    Enna is tinged rainbow with Enna Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Sicilian city.
  • Liguria Pride in Genoa – June 8, 2024(FBIG)
    The heart of Liguria beats in unison with Liguria Pride in Genoa, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the region.
  • Pride of the Unione Terre di Castelli – June 8, 2024(IG)
    The Unione Terre di Castelli joins the Pride celebration with the Pride of the Unione Terre di Castelli, an event that promotes inclusion and tolerance in the region.
  • Syracuse Pride – June 8, 2024(FB | IG)
    Syracuse transforms into a riot of color with Syracuse Pride, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the Sicilian city.
  • Laguna Pride in Venice – June 9, 2024(FB | IG)
    Venice is tinged rainbow with Laguna Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the lagoon city.
  • Roma Pride – June 15, 2024(FB IG)
    The Eternal City joins the pride celebration with Roma Pride, an event that advances the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the Italian capital.
  • Torino Pride – June 15, 2024(FBIG)
    Turin turns into a riot of color with Torino Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Piedmont city.
  • Smarza Pride in Trieste – June 15, 2024(IG)
    Trieste is tinged rainbow with Smarza Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Friulian city.
  • Bergamo Pride – June 15, 2024(FB | IG)
    Bergamo joins the pride celebration with Bergamo Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Lombard city.
  • Catania Pride – June 15, 2024(FBIG)
    Catania is transformed into a riot of color with Catania Pride, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the Sicilian city.
  • Verona Pride – June 16, 2024(FB | IG)
    Verona wears rainbow with Verona Pride, an event that advances the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the Veneto city.
  • Lecco Pride – June 22, 2024(FBIG)
    Lecco turns into a riot of color with Lecco Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Lombard city.
  • Lodi Pride – June 22, 2024(FB | IG)
    Lodi joins the pride celebration with Lodi Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Lombard city.
  • Palermo Pride – June 22, 2024(FB | IG)
    Palermo is transformed into a riot of color with Palermo Pride, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the Sicilian city.
  • Varese Pride – June 22, 2024(FB | IG)
    Varese wears rainbow with Varese Pride, an event that advances the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the Lombard city.
  • Vicenza Pride – June 22, 2024(FBIG)
    Vicenza joins the pride celebration with Vicenza Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Veneto city.
  • La Spezia Pride – June 22, 2024(FB | IG)
    La Spezia turns into a riot of color with La Spezia Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Ligurian city.
  • Marche Pride in Ancona – June 22, 2024(FB | IG)
    Ancona joins the pride celebration with Marche Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Marche region.
  • Lazio Pride in Frosinone – June 22, 2024(FB | IG)
    Frosinone is transformed into a riot of color with Lazio Pride, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the Lazio region.
  • Cosenza Pride – June 22, 2024(IG)
    Cosenza joins the pride celebration with Cosenza Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Calabrian city.
  • Mostruos3 Pride in Siena – June 22, 2024
    Siena is transformed into a riot of color with Mostruos3 Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Tuscan city.
  • Milan Pride – June 29, 2024(FBIG)
    The fashion capital wears rainbow with Milano Pride, an event that advances the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the Lombard city.
  • Ragusa Pride – June 29, 2024(FB- IG)
    Ragusa joins the pride celebration with Ragusa Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Sicilian city.
  • Naples Pride – June 29, 2024(FBIG) Naples is transformed into a riot of color with Naples Pride, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the Neapolitan city.
  • Sardinia Pride in Cagliari – June 29, 2024(FB)
    Cagliari joins the pride celebration with Sardegna Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the region of Sardinia.
  • Bari Pride – June 29, 2024(FB | IG)
    Bari is transformed into a riot of color with Bari Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Apulian city.
  • Cremona Pride – July 6, 2024(FBIG)
    Cremona joins the pride celebration with Cremona Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Lombard city.
  • Salento Pride in Lecce – July 6, 2024(FBIG)
    Lecce is transformed into a riot of color with Salento Pride, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the Salento city.
  • Revolt Pride in Bologna – July 6, 2024(FB | IG)
    Bologna joins the Pride celebration with Revolt Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Emilian city.
  • Abruzzo Pride in Pescara – July 6, 2024(FBIG)
    Pescara is transformed into a riot of color with Abruzzo Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Abruzzo region.
  • Egadi Pride in Favignana – July 6, 2024(FB | IG)
    Favignana joins the pride celebration with Egadi Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Egadi archipelago.
  • Human Pride in Taranto – July 6, 2024(FB | IG)
    Taranto is transformed into a riot of color with Human Pride, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the Apulian city.
  • Tortona Pride – July 6, 2024(IG)
  • Molise Pride in Isernia – July 13, 2024(FB | IG)
    Isernia joins the pride celebration with Molise Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Molise region.
  • Belluno Pride – July 13, 2024(FBIG)
    Belluno is transformed into a riot of color with Belluno Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Veneto city.
  • Stretto Pride in Messina – July 20, 2024(FB | IG)
    Messina joins the pride celebration with Strait Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Sicilian city.
  • Palagianello Pride – July 27, 2024(FB)
    Palagianello is transformed into a riot of color with Palagianello Pride, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the Apulian town.
  • Castellaneta Pride – July 28, 2024(FB)
    Castellaneta joins the pride celebration with Castellaneta Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Apulian city.
  • Rimini Summer Pride – Aug. 4, 2024 (FB)
    Rimini transforms into a riot of color with Rimini Summer Pride, an event that celebrates pride and promotes the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Emilian city.
  • FVG Pride in Lignano Sabbiadoro – August 31, 2024(FB | IG)
    Lignano Sabbiadoro joins the pride celebration with FVG Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region.
  • Brescia Pride – Sept. 7, 2024(FB | IG)
    Brescia is transformed into a riot of color with Brescia Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Lombard city.
  • Vesuvius Pride in Torre del Greco – Sept. 14, 2024(FB | IG)
    Torre del Greco joins the pride celebration with Vesuvius Pride, an event promoting inclusion and tolerance in the Campania city.
  • Aosta Pride – Oct. 12, 2024(FB | IG)
    Aosta is transformed into a riot of color with Aosta Pride, an event celebrating pride and promoting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the Aosta Valley city.

Dates yet to be confirmed Gay Pride 2024.

These events are still pending and being confirmed by organizers and cities:

  • Mantua Pride 2024.
  • Novara Pride 2024.
  • Treviso Pride 2024.
  • Reggio Emilia Pride 2024.
  • Alcamo Pride 2024.
  • Martina Franca Pride 2024.
  • Dolomiti Pride 2024. Trento Pride 2024.
  • Piacenza Pride 2024.
  • Reggio Calabria Pride 2024.
  • Tuscany Pride 2024.
  • Jesi Pride 2024.
  • Forli Pride 2024.
  • Como Pride 2024.
  • Manduria Pride 2024.
  • Asti Pride 2024.
  • Matera Pride 2024.
  • Riviera Pride 2024 – Dolo.
  • Andria Pride 2024. Puglia Pride 2024.
  • Avellino Pride 2024. Irpinia Pride 2024.
  • Picerno Pride 2024. San Benedetto del Tronto Pride 2024.
  • Marina di Lizzano Pride 2024.
  • Monza Pride 2024. Brianza Pride 2024.
  • Provincial Pride. Ciriè Pride 2024.

Story on Gay Pride

The LGTBQ+ Pride March has continued to grow and take root in souls around the world.

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Every year in June, an explosion of colors, music and smiles invade the streets of metropolises such as Milan, Rome, Naples and Florence, as well as smaller cities, until they lap the shores of the seas surrounding our country.

It is a time of celebration and engagement, an opportunity to celebrate progress and to reiterate the need to continue to fight for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community.

Inclusion and Diversity: The Heart of Pride

One of the most poignant elements of Italian Gay Pride is their ability to welcome and celebrate diversity in all its facets.

Everyone is invited to participate, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ethnic origin or social class.

People come together to march, dance, sing and show solidarity with one another, creating a mosaic of experiences and stories that represent the true essence of humanity.

An Opportunity for Reflection and Action

In addition to festivity and celebration, Gay Pride events in Italy also provide an important opportunity to reflect on the challenges still present and to promote concrete actions toward a more inclusive future. The speeches, workshops and cultural initiatives that often accompany these events stimulate critical reflection and constructive dialogue, promoting awareness and empathy.

Toward a Future of Acceptance and Equality

Despite the progress made in recent decades, the struggle for LGBTQ+ rights is far from over.

Even today, there is still discrimination, violence and prejudice that threatens the dignity and freedom of queer people in Italy and around the world. Gay Pride, with its charge of energy and determination, reminds us that the road to equality is long and winding, but that each step forward is a triumph of human dignity and social justice.

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