On Spirit Day, millions are expected to wear purple or share purple branding online with the hashtag #SpiritDay, a tradition launched in 2010.
The long list of boldfaced names participating includes Ben Aldridge, Louis Van Amstel, Jonathan Bennett, Mayim Bialik, Sterling K. Brown, Kristin Cavallari, Margaret Cho, Wilson Cruz, Shannon Dang, Ken Jeong, Carson Kressly, Idina Menzel, Netta, Jim Parsons, DJ “Shangela” Pierce, Adam Rippon, Jai Rodriguez, Jake Wesley Rogers, Lily Rose, Amy Schneider, Wanda Sykes and many others.
Maren Morris will also participate and the country music star already got in the spirit by launching a shirt, branded with the slogan “You Have a Seat at This Table.” One hundred percent of the proceeds support GLAAD’s work with LGBTQ youth. Morris also linked with Fandiem and Bandsintown on sweepstakes supporting GLAAD to give fans a chance to attend the final show of her Humble Quest tour in Nashville.
Also confirmed for Spirit Day is New York landmark the Empire State Building, which will go purple during a ceremonial lighting thanks tofan-favorite Jujubee and Spirit Day presenting sponsor Sally Hansen. Additional sponsor support is provided by Kellogg’s, Visible, NFL, Amazon Corporate Security, Kirkland & Ellis, L’Oreal and Victor & Rolf.
Additional landmarks getting a purple makeover include Stonewall National Monument Visitor’s Center, ViacomCBS and Times Square including the NASDAQ, M&M’s, Skittles and American Eagle billboards, and Chicago’s Mars Wrigley Building.
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