Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
Health Canada’s health-promotion calendar lists Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day on 15 October, and federal public-health statements recognize the day.
Date and recurrence
15 October in Canadian federal health recognition
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 Canada / federal health-awareness and remembrance recognition. 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.
- Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Sources
- Health Canada — Calendar of health promotion daysFederal Government
- Public Health Agency of Canada — 2024 remembrance messageFederal Government
Frequently asked questions
When is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day?
15 October in Canadian federal health recognition The stored recurrence guidance is: 15 October in Canadian federal health recognition.
Does Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance 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 Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Canada / federal health-awareness and remembrance 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 Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day?
The stored designation basis is: Health Canada’s health-promotion calendar lists Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day on 15 October, and federal public-health statements recognize the day.. Supporting provenance includes Health Canada — Calendar of health promotion days. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Canada. Its fuller verified scope is: Canada / federal health-awareness and remembrance recognition.
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 2026-09-08.
Other observances on October 15
These records also resolve to October 15, 2026 under the current authority data.
Commemoration Day of the King Father (Norodom Sihanouk)
Cambodian government 2026 holiday calendars identify 15 October as the Commemoration Day of the King Father, Norodom Sihanouk.
Fête de l’Évacuation
Tunisia’s government information lists Fête de l’Évacuation on 15 October among public holidays and cites Decree 2011-317 for the holiday schedule.
Get Smart About Credit Day
The American Bankers Association states that Get Smart About Credit Day is observed on the third Thursday in October; its current materials identify 15 October 2026.
Global Handwashing Day
Global Handwashing Partnership
International Credit Union Day
World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU)
International Day of Rural Women
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