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International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
A day on the Saturday before US Thanksgiving when people bereaved by suicide gather for support. The 2026 day is 21 November.
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Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, also called Survivor Day, is led by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Local events are held in many places, along with an online broadcast.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday 21 November 2026 | USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2027 | Saturday 20 November 2027 | USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | Saturday 18 November 2028 | USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
If you need support now
In the UK, you can call Samaritans free, day or night, on 116 123. In the USA, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Anywhere else, contact your local emergency or health services.
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