Health Unit Coordinator Day / Health Unit Coordinator Recognition Week
NAHUC states that 23 August has been recognized as Health Unit Coordinator Day and that beginning in 2017 the association expanded recognition to the full week of 23–29 August.
Date and recurrence
23 August; Recognition Week 23–29 August
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is National Association of Health Unit Coordinators / professional recognition. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Health Unit Coordinators Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
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Sources
- NAHUC — Health Unit Coordinator Recognition WeekFirst Party Professional Body
Frequently asked questions
When is Health Unit Coordinator Day / Health Unit Coordinator Recognition Week?
23 August; Recognition Week 23–29 August The stored recurrence guidance is: 23 August.
Does Health Unit Coordinator Day / Health Unit Coordinator Recognition Week fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is Health Unit Coordinator Day / Health Unit Coordinator Recognition Week an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: National Association of Health Unit Coordinators / professional recognition. 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 Health Unit Coordinator Day / Health Unit Coordinator Recognition Week?
The stored designation basis is: NAHUC states that 23 August has been recognized as Health Unit Coordinator Day and that beginning in 2017 the association expanded recognition to the full week of 23–29 August.. Supporting provenance includes NAHUC — Health Unit Coordinator Recognition Week. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Health Unit Coordinator Day / Health Unit Coordinator Recognition Week international or country-specific?
No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: National Association of Health Unit Coordinators / professional recognition. Use that scope rather than assuming worldwide or country-specific status.
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 2026-09-09.
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