{"id":7618,"date":"2020-06-05T15:00:50","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T15:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seeker.io\/?p=7618"},"modified":"2020-06-05T15:00:50","modified_gmt":"2020-06-05T15:00:50","slug":"pride-parades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seeker.io\/article\/pride-parades\/","title":{"rendered":"The Biggest Pride Parades Around the World 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Each June, we honor the anniversary of Stonewall Uprising: the historic event that marked the start of the modern movement for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, intersex and asexual rights (LGBTQIA+) across the globe. To celebrate, hundreds of Pride parades will take place in every nook and cranny of the world. With demonstrations, seminars, parties, marches, film festivals, concerts, parades, and more, there\u2019s something for everyone at Pride (and at Pride, everyone<\/em> is welcome). Ready to grab your rainbow flag and get your Pride on? Here\u2019s our list of the 25 best Pride parades around the world for 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Dates will be updated as Pride works around Coronavirus social distancing guidelines and world-wide travel bans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Copenhagen Pride Parade 2023<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Copenhagen Pride, Copenhagen, Denmark. Credit: Copenhagen Pride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Copenhagen Winter Pride:<\/strong> February 20th-25th, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Copenhagen Pride Parade:<\/strong> August 19th, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2023, Copenhagen Pride<\/a> will host their annual weeklong Pride event in a massive celebration of equality and diversity. Copenhagen Pride will kick off with an opening ceremony on Ophelia Square<\/a> on August 19th. The event will congregate on City Hall Square<\/a>\u2014right in the middle of Copenhagen\u2014as an impressive village for all Copenhagen 2023 participants to gather all week long. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Madrid Pride Parade 2023<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Madrid (MADO) Pride, Madrid, Spain. Credit: Madrid Pride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Madrid Pride:<\/strong> June 23rd-July 2, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Madrid Pride Parade:<\/strong> July 1, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Celebrating a half-century of LGBTQ+ liberation in one of the best cities in Spain<\/a>, MADO (Madrid Pride)<\/a> is a colorful week-long party with open air concerts, parties, art, culture and sport, all taking place in Chueca<\/em>: Madrid’s famous gay neighborhood and the very center of the city. The climax is the parade, with over 2 million attendees expected in 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The pride parade starts at Atocha Station<\/a> and ends in Plaza de Col\u00f3n<\/a>. At the Plaza, a huge crowd and stage will welcome all the participants with music, dancing, and a reading of the manifesto of freedom, inclusion and diversity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New York City Pride Parade 2023<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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NYC Pride, New York, New York, US.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

NYC Pride:<\/strong> June 2023 (entire month)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NYC Pride Parade:<\/strong> June 26th, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

30 days, 50+ events, 3 million people. The event’s attached nonprofit, Heritage of Pride<\/a>, plans and produces the city’s first and only official LGBTQIA+ Pride events each year to commemorate the Stonewall Riots of 1969: the beginning of the modern Gay Rights movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first march was held in 1970, and has since become an annual civil rights demonstration. Over the years, its purpose has expanded to include recognition of the fight against AIDS and to remember those we have lost to illness, violence and neglect. The <\/a>NYC Pride march<\/a> starts at 26th Street & 5th Ave and ends at 23rd Street & 7th Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paris Pride Parade 2023<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n