Indian Coming Out Day is observed by the Indian LGBTQ+ community and allies every July 2. This day commemorates the 2009 landmark ruling in the Naz Foundation v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi case, which decriminalized consensual same-sex sexual activity among adults in India. The celebration began as National Coming Out Day in 2012, following the initial decriminalization, and has continued to serve as a platform for advocacy, especially after the Supreme Court's 2018 ruling that reaffirmed the decriminalization and banned discrimination based on sexual orientation. The day highlights the ongoing legal and social challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in India, including the lack of recognition for same-sex marriage and adoption rights. Organizations such as the Naz Foundation and AIDS Bhedbhav Virodhi Andolan have played significant roles in challenging discriminatory laws. Indian Coming Out Day serves as a reminder of the progress made and the work still needed for LGBTQ+ rights in India.