International FASD Awareness Day
FASD United’s 2026 awareness-month material states that September 9 is International FASD Awareness Day each year and frames it around awareness, understanding, support and systems change.
Date and recurrence
9 September annually; 2026 campaign verified
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 Global / FASD United awareness campaign. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
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- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
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Sources
- FASD United — FASD Awareness Month 2026National Nonprofit
Frequently asked questions
When is International FASD Awareness Day?
9 September annually; 2026 campaign verified The stored recurrence guidance is: 9 September.
Does International FASD Awareness Day 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 International FASD Awareness Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Global / FASD United awareness campaign. 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 International FASD Awareness Day?
The stored designation basis is: FASD United’s 2026 awareness-month material states that September 9 is International FASD Awareness Day each year and frames it around awareness, understanding, support and systems change.. Supporting provenance includes FASD United — FASD Awareness Month 2026. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is International FASD Awareness Day international or country-specific?
The record has international or global institutional scope: Global / FASD United awareness campaign. That does not mean every country treats the date as a public holiday or observes it in the same way.
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 2026-09-07.
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