Disability Pride Month recognizes and celebrates people with disabilities, promotes inclusion and challenges barriers. Disability Pride Month happens every July, which coincides with the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law (on July 26, 1990).
Come join MCIL/ADA Minnesota and other disability advocacy partners at the 4th Annual ACT Disability Pride Festival! Stay tuned for more details on the date and time.
Here are some resources on Disability Pride Month:
- Minnesota celebrates Disability Pride Month and looks back at its history
- Disability Pride Month 2026: Theme, History, How to Celebrate
- Disability Pride Month | Minnesota Council on Disability
- Disability Pride Month: Identity, Culture, and Belonging
- Event at the Minnesota History Center on July 16, 2026 beginning at 6 pm: Celebrate Disability Pride Month With an Evening of Free Music


