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National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia

National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia

January 29 is the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia.


Black History Month

Black History Month

Black History Month is an opportunity for a focused, intentional, and elevated reflection and recognition of Black history and achievement – and the many historical and contemporary contributions of Black Canadians, Black British Columbians, and Black students, faculty and staff at UBC.


Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year

See the Lunar New Year events happening at UBC and in the community.


International Holocaust Remembrance Day

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

January 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day.


Canadian flag lowered in remembrance of the lives lost on flight PS752 - January 2020.

Observing the Fifth Anniversary of the Downing of Flight PS752

On January 8th, we observe the fourth anniversary of the downing of flight PS752 and recognize National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Air Disasters.


Transgender Day of Remembrance at UBC

Transgender Day of Remembrance at UBC

On November 20th, we honour those lost to violence, those who live through violence and transphobia, and recognize the need to disrupt the violence and oppression that trans people continue to face.


Indigenous History Month

Indigenous History Month

June commemorates Indigenous History Month in Canada. The month encourages people to learn about, appreciate and acknowledge the rich history, heritage, resilience, contributions and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across the country.


Pride at UBC

Pride at UBC

At UBC, we’re proud to celebrate 2SLGBTQIA+ students, faculty and staff. Explore the many Pride activities at our Vancouver and Okanagan campuses, connect with your community, and reflect on what each of us can to do support 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion.


Asian Heritage Month at UBC

Asian Heritage Month at UBC

See what’s happening at UBC’s Vancouver and Okanagan campuses for Asian Heritage Month.


International Transgender Day of Visibility

International Transgender Day of Visibility

March 31 is International Trans Day of Visibility, an intentional opportunity to celebrate and recognize the valuable contributions of trans community members – and reflect on how we can all contribute to trans inclusion.