This is when members of the LGBT community fought back against police assaults that happened at the Stonewall Inn in Manhattan. History of Christopher Street DayĬhristopher Street Day can be traced back to June 28th, 1969 in New York City. It’s been celebrated since 1970 and is the predecessor of Gay Pride Day.
It is celebrated on June 28th in some communities and the last Saturday of the month in other communities.
It is a day when members of the LGBT community can come together and show pride in themselves and their community and to also make the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community more visible to society.
Christopher Street Day, also known as CSD, is a LGBT celebration which is held in a number of different cities all over the world.