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National Check Your Meds Day

The National Community Pharmacists Association documented an October 21, 2017 launch of National Check Your Meds Day. The available primary record does not establish a permanent annual recurrence, so future-year use must be re-verified.

Date / rule21 October 2017 (documented launch campaign; current annual recurrence not established by the cited primary record)
ScopeUnited States / 2017 medication-review campaign involving Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs and community pharmacists
VerificationProfessional Association Edition Specific Campaign Verified
PortabilityEdition Specific
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-09
Target-year policyRefresh Edition
Next occurrenceNot projected automatically

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Authority summary

What is National Check Your Meds Day?

The National Community Pharmacists Association documented an October 21, 2017 launch of National Check Your Meds Day. The available primary record does not establish a permanent annual recurrence, so future-year use must be re-verified.

Date and recurrence

21 October 2017 (documented launch campaign; current annual recurrence not established by the cited primary record)

The stored date is verified for a specific edition only. It is not projected into another year without a fresh authoritative source.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is United States / 2017 medication-review campaign involving Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs and community pharmacists. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Classification

Topic and context

Celebrations & Social →
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.
  • Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
Provenance

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  1. National Community Pharmacists Association — America’s Pharmacist Aug 2017Professional Association
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is National Check Your Meds Day?

21 October 2017 (documented launch campaign; current annual recurrence not established by the cited primary record) The stored recurrence guidance is: 2017 campaign date: 21 October 2017; resolve a current organizer schedule before any new-year claim.

Does National Check Your Meds Day fall on the same date every year?

No. The stored date is edition-specific and must be refreshed for another year.

Is National Check Your Meds Day an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / 2017 medication-review campaign involving Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs and community pharmacists. 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 National Check Your Meds Day?

The stored designation basis is: The National Community Pharmacists Association documented an October 21, 2017 launch of National Check Your Meds Day. The available primary record does not establish a permanent annual recurrence, so future-year use must be re-verified.. Supporting provenance includes National Community Pharmacists Association — America’s Pharmacist Aug 2017. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is National Check Your Meds Day international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / 2017 medication-review campaign involving Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs and community pharmacists.

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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