# Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day

DevFeed: [Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/celebrating-global-accessibility-awareness-day-4013.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/blog/accessibility-celebrating-gaad-2023/>)

Author: schalk-neethling

Published: 2023-05-18T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [MDN Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/mdn-blog.md>)

Topics: [Accessibility](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/accessibility.md>), [Web Content Accessibility Guidelines](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-content-accessibility-guidelines.md>), [Web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web.md>), [Documentation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/documentation.md>)

Tags: [accessibility](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/accessibility.md>), [aria](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aria.md>), [awareness](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/awareness.md>), [css](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/css.md>), [docs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docs.md>), [global](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/global.md>), [html](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/html.md>), [tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tools.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>), [web-content-accessibility-guidelines](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web-content-accessibility-guidelines.md>)

## AI overview

This MDN article celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day by sharing guidance and resources for making websites more accessible. It emphasizes using the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, consulting accessibility guidance in MDN Web Docs, using HTML semantics appropriately, applying ARIA carefully, and considering keyboard navigation, screen readers, and color contrast.

## Source excerpt

In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day in 2023, we share some tools and guidelines to help you make the web more accessible.