The Manitoba Accessibility Office recognizes a number of disability awareness events held annually. These events include the participation of communities across Manitoba and are celebrated in-person and online.

For more information about MAO Events, please Contact Us.



Manitoba Access Awareness Month (MAAW) - May/June


Manitoba Access Awarness Week

Learn more about Manitoba Access Awareness Month (MAAW)



Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) – October


Disability Employment Awareness Month

Learn more about Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM)



Indigenous Disability Awareness Month (IDAM) – November


Indigenous Disibility Awarness Month

Learn more about Indigenous Disability Awareness Month (IDAM)



International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) – December


International Day of Persons With Disibilities

Read the IDPD Proclamation (PDF)

Learn more about International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD)



Manitoba Accessibility Awards (MBAA)


Manitoba Accessibility Awards

Learn More about Manitoba Accessibility Awards (MBAA)