Here are some of the events taking place in announces the official theme for 2021, #TheFightContinues. The official theme of the New York Pride Parade 2021 is 'the struggle continues', as it seeks to reflect and raise awareness of the many adversities still faced by the LGBTQ+ community. This year the parade will once again be held virtually, however, the lifting of restrictions in NYC, as well as the advancement of the vaccination plan, will allow for other public activities to take place. Last year, the in-person New York City (NYC) Pride Parade was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. New York City Pride Parade 2021: what to know Here are the details of this year's event. For several days during the month, a series of parties and celebrations are organised throughout the city, culminating in the Pride Parade. One of the cities most recognised for celebrating Pride is New York. In addition, Pride Month activities run throughout the month of June to celebrate the self-affirmation and visibility of people belonging to the LGBTQ+ community and was created to raise awareness about the struggle for equality and dignity. International LGBTQ+ Pride Day 2021 will be commemorated on 28 June.