This is a partial list of awareness ribbons. The meaning behind an awareness ribbon depends on its colors and pattern. Since many advocacy groups have adopted ribbons as symbols of support or awareness, ribbons, particularly those of a single color, some colors may refer to more than one cause. Some causes may be represented by more than one ribbon.
Traditional (in the U.S. and in Canada) symbol of support for military forces, especially those deployed overseas and in conflicts.
Protest against imprisonment of Catalan independence movement leaders.
Mourning and honoring a police officer killed in the line of duty.
Showing support of freedom of speech, press, and freedom of association online. Proposed by Electronic Frontier Foundation in a 1996 campaign for protesting against Internet censorship.
Opioid crisis awareness – Notably worn by Democratic Senators during President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on January 30, 2018.
A global symbol for men and boys working to end male violence against women and girls.
Anti-violence campaign in New Zealand.
Black Ribbon Movement of medical professions and medical students against the appointment of military officers to positions within Ministry of Health in Myanmar (Burma) in August 2015.
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^ "Who We Are". White Ribbon. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
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