National Wear Red Day®
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute identifies Friday, February 6 as National Wear Red Day in its current American Heart Month campaign materials.
Date and recurrence
6 February 2026 edition verified
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 / NHLBI The Heart Truth campaign. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Topic and context
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.
- Health Information Not Medical Advice.
Sources
- NHLBI/NIH — National Wear Red Day & American Heart MonthFederal Health Agency
Frequently asked questions
When is National Wear Red Day®?
6 February 2026 edition verified The stored recurrence guidance is: Refresh the authoritative target-year edition/schedule; current stored evidence: 6 February 2026 edition verified.
Does National Wear Red Day® fall on the same date every year?
No. The stored date is edition-specific and must be refreshed for another year.
Is National Wear Red Day® an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / NHLBI The Heart Truth 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 National Wear Red Day®?
The stored designation basis is: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute identifies Friday, February 6 as National Wear Red Day in its current American Heart Month campaign materials.. Supporting provenance includes NHLBI/NIH — National Wear Red Day & American Heart Month. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is National Wear Red Day® international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / NHLBI The Heart Truth campaign.
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.