Centre for Diversity, Inclusivity & Social Change (CDISC) 2026 CALENDAR Date Year 2026
Significant day
Activity/Mode
20 February
World Day of Social Justice
Newsflash Statement
09 March
International Women’s Day
Online Engagement
21 March
Human Rights Day/ Anti Racism Day
Newsflash statement
23 – 27 March
Sign Language Training
Senate hall, Admin Building, Bellville campus
30 March
Commemorating Human Rights Day
Crucial Conversation I
27 May
Africa Day
Public Lecture & BMF Engagement Saretec, Bellville
15 June
Commemorating Youth Day
Newsflash statement Sanlam engagement
June
Pride Month
Campus Activation Newsflash statement Hoisting of the flag on 1 June
14 July
Crucial Conversation II: GBV policy activation
Mode/venue to be confirmed
17 July
Mandela Day
Community Service at Thuthuzela Care Centre, Carl Bremmer
21 August
Women’s Month Event
Major Sports Hall: Bellville campus
02 September
Crucial Conversation III aligned with National Social Inclusions week
Online Engagement In partnership with DHET
23 September
Heritage Day
In Person event Venue to be confirmed
11 October
International Day of the Girl Child
Newsflash Statement
15 October
National Gay Month
Training: Capacity strengthening
19 October
Transformation Indaba
Saretec
3 November
Disability Rights Awareness
Newsflash Statement
19 November
International Men’s Day
Newsflash Statement
25 November
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Newsflash Statement Social Media Messages 25 November – 10 December 2026
25 November – 10 December
Start of 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and children
Webinar on 27 November 2026
1 December
Worlds AIDS Day
Newsflash Statement
3 December
International Day for Persons with disabilities
Newsflash Statement