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Auntie's Day

Founder Melanie Notkin states that she established Auntie's Day in 2009; a founder-issued release explicitly says it is observed every fourth Sunday in July.

Date / ruleFourth Sunday in July
ScopeUnited States-origin / family and aunthood appreciation observance
VerificationFounder First Party Plus Founder Issued Release
PortabilityRule Based Annual
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-11
Target-year policyCalculate Rule
Next date this engine can safely resolveSunday, July 25, 2027See everything on July 25 →
Authority summary

What is Auntie's Day?

Founder Melanie Notkin states that she established Auntie's Day in 2009; a founder-issued release explicitly says it is observed every fourth Sunday in July.

Date and recurrence

Fourth Sunday in July

This observance follows a reusable calendar rule rather than one fixed Gregorian date. The actual date can move from year to year. Rule: Fourth Sunday in July each year.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is United States-origin / family and aunthood appreciation observance. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Also known as

Auntie’s Day

Classification

Topic and context

Relationships & Family →
Accuracy controls

What this page does not assume

  • Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
  • Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
  • Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
Provenance

Sources

Source policy →
  1. Melanie Notkin — About / Auntie's DayFounder First Party
  2. Melanie Notkin Media / PRWeb — official annual Auntie's Day recurrenceFounder Issued Release
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Auntie's Day?

Fourth Sunday in July The stored recurrence guidance is: Fourth Sunday in July each year..

Does Auntie's Day fall on the same date every year?

It follows a recurring calendar rule, so the Gregorian date can change from year to year.

Is Auntie's Day an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States-origin / family and aunthood appreciation observance. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.

Who established or recognizes Auntie's Day?

The stored designation basis is: Founder Melanie Notkin states that she established Auntie's Day in 2009; a founder-issued release explicitly says it is observed every fourth Sunday in July.. Supporting provenance includes Melanie Notkin — About / Auntie's Day. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Auntie's Day international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States-origin / family and aunthood appreciation observance.

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-11.

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