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National Death Doula Day

Doulagivers identifies April 20 as National Death Doula Day, and observance-registration records trace its creation to Doulagivers in 2019.

Date / rule20 April
ScopeUnited States / Doulagivers-created end-of-life doula awareness day
VerificationOriginal Organizer Recurring Date Verified
PortabilityFixed Annual
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-09
Target-year policyReuse Fixed
Next date this engine can safely resolveTuesday, April 20, 2027See everything on April 20 →
Authority summary

What is National Death Doula Day?

Doulagivers identifies April 20 as National Death Doula Day, and observance-registration records trace its creation to Doulagivers in 2019.

Date and recurrence

20 April

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 United States / Doulagivers-created end-of-life doula awareness day. 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

Workplace, Professions & Appreciation →
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. Doulagivers — National Death Doula Day April 20Original Organizer
  2. National Day Archives — National Death Doula DayObservance Registrar
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is National Death Doula Day?

20 April The stored recurrence guidance is: 20 April.

Does National Death Doula 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 National Death Doula Day an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / Doulagivers-created end-of-life doula awareness day. 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 Death Doula Day?

The stored designation basis is: Doulagivers identifies April 20 as National Death Doula Day, and observance-registration records trace its creation to Doulagivers in 2019.. Supporting provenance includes Doulagivers — National Death Doula Day April 20. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is National Death Doula Day international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / Doulagivers-created end-of-life doula awareness day.

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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