Pride celebrations in 2025 promise a vibrant display of unity, diversity, and activism across Europe and the world. From landmark EuroPride and WorldPride events to local parades in major cities, here’s a guide to some of the most anticipated LGBTQIA+ Pride events this year.
| City/Country | Event Name | Dates (2025) | Parade/Main Day | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon, Portugal | EuroPride 2025 | June 14–22 | June 21 | Pan-European celebration, 50+ events |
| Brussels, Belgium | Brussels Pride | May 17 | May 17 | City-wide parade and festivities |
| Vienna, Austria | Vienna Pride | May 31–June 15 | June 14 | Rainbow Parade on the Ringstrasse |
| Cologne, Germany | Cologne CSD | July 4–7 | July 5/6 | One of Europe’s largest Prides |
| Frankfurt, Germany | Frankfurt Pride | July 17–20 | July 19 | CSD Frankfurt parade and events |
| Paris, France | Paris Pride | June 21–28 | June 28 | Marche des Fiertés, France’s largest |
| Madrid, Spain | Madrid Pride (MADO) | June 28–July 6 | July 6 | Over 2 million participants |
| Barcelona, Spain | Barcelona Pride | June 28–July 20 | July 19 | Parade and cultural events |
| Luxembourg | Luxembourg Pride | July 5–13 | July 12 | Parade and Equality March |
| Copenhagen, Denmark | Copenhagen Pride | August 9–17 | August 16 | Week-long festival, parade |
| Helsinki, Finland | Helsinki Pride | June 23–29 | June 28 | Largest in Finland |
| Malta | Malta Pride | September 5–15 | September 13 | Mediterranean Pride festival |
| Salzburg, Austria | Salzburg Pride | August 29–Sept 7 (TBC) | TBC | Parade and parties |
| City/Country | Event Name | Dates (2025) | Parade/Main Day | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC, USA | WorldPride DC 2025 | May 23–June 8 | Main Parade TBC | 50th anniversary of DC Pride3 |
| Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | Vallarta Pride | May 17–25 | May 25 | Latin America’s major Pride |
| Sydney, Australia | Sydney Mardi Gras | Feb–March (TBC) | TBC | One of the world’s largest LGBTQ+ events |
| São Paulo, Brazil | São Paulo Pride | June (TBC) | TBC | World’s largest Pride parade |
| New York, USA | NYC Pride | June 22–29 | June 29 | Stonewall legacy, global icon |
| London, UK | London Pride | June 27–29 | June 28 | Parade through central London |
| Toronto, Canada | Toronto Pride | June 20–29 | June 29 | Canada’s largest Pride |
| Cape Town, South Africa | Cape Town Pride | Feb–March (TBC) | TBC | Africa’s leading Pride event |
Special Highlights for 2025
EuroPride Lisbon (June 14–22): The biggest European LGBTQIA+ event in 2025, with a grand parade on June 21 and a full week of concerts, conferences, sports, and cultural events across Lisbon.
WorldPride Washington, DC (May 23–June 8): Marking 50 years of Pride in the US capital, this global gathering will feature a historic parade, human rights conference, and city-wide festivities.
Madrid Pride (June 28–July 6): One of the world’s largest Prides, culminating in the iconic parade on July 6.

Where to Find More Pride Events
For a comprehensive list of over 100 Pride events worldwide, visit the IGLTA Global Gay Pride Calendar, Spartacus International Pride Calendar, or Travel Gay’s Pride Calendar. These resources are regularly updated and include local, regional, and international celebrations.
Plan Your Pride 2025
Whether you’re marching in EuroPride Lisbon, joining the crowds in Madrid, or celebrating in your local city, 2025 offers countless opportunities to stand proud, connect with community, and celebrate diversity around the globe.
You may also like
-
Hungary Crosses a Line: Pride Organizer Faces Criminal Charges
In Pécs, a historic city in southern Hungary known more for its art and architecture
-
Identities in Motion: Justine Theizen’s POV Brings Hip Hop, Humor, and Queer Stories to the Stage
POV, the new creation by choreographer and performer Justine Theizen, blurs the boundaries between hip hop,
-
The European Testing Week: Free STI Screenings Across Brussels and Belgium
From November 17 to 24, residents of Wallonia and Brussels can access free testing for
-
Gay Haze & Spek: Freedom to Be Weird
The Listen Festival in Brussels is hosting an electrifying day-to-night club event at K1 on
-
Argentina’s 34th Pride March: Tens of Thousands Rally Against Hate and Government Rollbacks Under President Milei
Tens of thousands of people took part in Buenos Aires’ 34th Pride March on Saturday,
