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Make October 15th (Pregnancy and Infant loss remembrance day) an official day.

Submitted on Tuesday 28th July 2015

Published on Wednesday 29th July 2015

Current status: Closed

Closed: Friday 29th January 2016

Signatures: 3,564

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United Kingdom ~ Wales

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Make October 15th (Pregnancy and Infant loss remembrance day) an official day.

Petition Details

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is a day of remembrance for pregnancy loss and infant death, which includes but is not limited to miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS, or the death of a newborn.

Additional Information

It is observed annually in the United States and Canada and, in recent years, in the United Kingdom and in the Australian States of Western Australia and New South Wales, in Italy on behalf of a charity named Piccoli Angeli.
The day is observed with remembrance ceremonies and candle-lighting vigils, concluding with the International Wave of Light, a worldwide lighting of candles at 7:00 p.m.


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