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Celebrate Purple Friday at the UvA

Laurens Nieuwendijk

Celebrate Purple Friday at the UvA

Published on 04-12-2024 13:00
On Friday, 13 December, it’s Purple Friday again! On this day, students and pupils across the Netherlands show their solidarity with LGBTQ+ people by wearing purple. It's a day we also celebrate at the UvA. UvA Pride, the network for the LGBTQIA+ community at the UvA, is organising a variety of events.
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Highlights of the UvA programme:

  • The Amsterdam Law Hub turns purple! Information will be shared about social safety and how students can be good allies.
  • At Science Park, you can play games, take part in a drag quiz and enjoy purple mocktails. Proceeds from this event will go to charity.
  • In the evening, starting from 17:00, SOHOExternal link will turn purple! You’re warmly invited to join the celebration of love, diversity, and solidarity – don't forget to dress in purple! The first drink is on the house.

Throughout the year, a range of initiatives are organised for the LGBTQIA+ community at the UvA. You can find more information about UvA Pride on the UvA websiteExternal link or follow us on InstagramExternal link.

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