International Aids Candlelight Memorial by TransFemme SA

The International AIDS Candlelight Memorial 2026 is an annual global event held locally on May 17, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the SAMESH Community Room in Adelaide. Participants gather to remember lives lost to AIDS and honor supporters of people living with HIV. The program features guest speakers with lived experience, a solo musical performance, a candle-lighting ceremony, and a supper of soup and pastries. This solemn yet communal occasion provides a space for reflection and support within the HIV-affected community.