National Grief Awareness Day is observed annually on August 30 across the United States of America (USA). The day is aimed at raising awareness about how individuals can cope with loss or grief of any kind. National Grief Awareness Day highlights the need to acknowledge and support individuals experiencing grief due to losing something, be it a loved one, a significant life change, or other challenging times. According to historical records, National Grief Awareness Day was founded by Angie Cartwright in 2014 to encourage open communication on loss and educate the public on grief. As we observe National Grief Awareness Day 2023, here’s all you need to know about the history and significance of the day. Why Is Grief Awareness Important? Everything You Need To Know.

National Grief Awareness Day 2023 Date

National Grief Awareness Day 2023 will be observed on Wednesday, August 30.

National Grief Awareness Day Significance

Grief is a very complex human emotion that every individual experiences differently. It is often caused by some loss related to a loved one, career, or future or can be related to any loss that one experiences in life. National Grief Awareness Day is important as it raises awareness about the experience of grief and encourages people to empathise with the ones facing it and use similar methods to care for ourselves while we heal.

National Grief Awareness Day 2023 is a perfect opportunity to offer a helping hand and help the ones around us. The day encourages people to help others who are coping with grief and empathize with them. On this day, governments and organizations work to raise awareness about the impact of grief and provide resources for grieving people.

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