The March is a celebration of our lives and our community. Over the years, its purpose has broadened to include recognition of the fight against AIDS and to remember those we have lost to illness, violence and neglect. Sunday, JThe first March was held in 1970 and has since become an annual civil rights demonstration. New Yorkers and global travellers alike will gather as friends, partners, and family to create a welcoming LGBTQIA+ experience. NYC Pride announces the official theme for 2021, 'The Fight Continues,' as the kick-off to this year's events and programming.įrom rallies to parties to lectures, there are free and ticketed events produced by NYC Pride and our official partners spread across New York City. New York Pride 2021 lasts 30 Days, the whole of June,Įvents span June 1 -to June 30, 2021, culminating in the famous NYC Pride March on Sunday.