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Red+Black Day

Celebrate UNB

The next Red+Black Day is on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025!

Red+Black Day celebrates our proud UNB community. It is you, our alumni, faculty, staff and students, who make this such a special place. We are proud to be a part of this community and want to share that pride with all UNBers, near and far.

How you can participate on Red+Black Day

See what we did in 2024!

  • Wear red and black!
  • Tag @unbalumni on Facebook, X (Twitter), or Instagram in photos wearing your red and black for a chance to win a prize pack.
  • Get some free ice cream, we've got ice cream socials (almost) everywhere!
    • In Fredericton, head to the SUB Quad for an ice cream social between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., brought to you by the UNBSU!
    • In Saint John, head to the green space between the Commons and Irving Hall for an ice cream social between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., brought to you by the SRC!
    • In Moncton, head to the cafeteria for an ice cream social betweee 12 and 1 p.m., brought to you by the faculty of nursing!
  • Track down some delicious red and black desserts from Chartwells!
    • In Fredericton, red and black cakes as a dessert offering in dining halls, and red and black berry tarts in Tilley, SUB, ICU, HIL, and D'Avray.
    • In Saint John, red and black cakes as a dessert offering in the dining hall, and mini red and black cupcakes at the Commons Cafe.
  • Enjoy special red and black menu items at the Cellar Pub on the Fredericton campus and the Lunar Rogue Pub in Fredericton!
  • Share what makes you #ProudlyUNB on social media.
  • Add a #ProudlyUNB banner to your LinkedIn profile.
  • Send a note to a former classmate, professor or UNB friend.
    • Looking to connect with a long lost fellow UNBer? Contact us at alumni@unb.ca.
  • Share your UNB story with us! Tell us how your UNB experience set you up to make a difference in your community!
  • Support current and future UNB students. Your gift can make new opportunities possible for a new generation of UNB students!
  • Contribute your time, talent and expertise to UNB – sign up to be an alumni volunteer!
  • Register for an upcoming event, or watch our recorded webinars.
  • Stay connected! Make sure we have your most up-to date contact information.

Happy Red+Black Day!