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Victims of Violence Wholly Day

National Today places Victims of Violence Wholly Day on April 4 and links it to the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination; Checkiday independently lists it annually on April 4.

Date / rule4 April
ScopeUnited States / informal civil-rights remembrance observance
VerificationMulti Source Fixed Date Corroborated
PortabilityFixed Annual
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-11
Target-year policyReuse Fixed
Next date this engine can safely resolveSunday, April 4, 2027See everything on April 4 →
Authority summary

What is Victims of Violence Wholly Day?

National Today places Victims of Violence Wholly Day on April 4 and links it to the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination; Checkiday independently lists it annually on April 4.

Date and recurrence

4 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 / informal civil-rights remembrance observance. 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

Civic, Remembrance & History →
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.
  • Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Provenance

Sources

Source policy →
  1. National Today — Victims of Violence Wholly DayObservance Calendar
  2. Checkiday — Victims of Violence Wholly DayIndependent Calendar Corroboration
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Victims of Violence Wholly Day?

4 April The stored recurrence guidance is: 4 April each year..

Does Victims of Violence Wholly 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 Victims of Violence Wholly Day an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / informal civil-rights remembrance observance. 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 Victims of Violence Wholly Day?

The stored designation basis is: National Today places Victims of Violence Wholly Day on April 4 and links it to the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination; Checkiday independently lists it annually on April 4.. Supporting provenance includes National Today — Victims of Violence Wholly Day. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Victims of Violence Wholly Day international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / informal civil-rights remembrance observance.

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 2026-09-11.

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