Malacañang sets October 15 as Remembrance Day for mothers and still born children

The Philippine government declared October 15 of every year as National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day to honor mothers who suffered

miscarriage and their still born children.

The new proclamation aims “to honor and remember the infants lost during or shortly after pregnancy, and acknowledge the mothers and their families who have suffered through these losses,” the proclamation read. Under the new proclamation, the Department of Health is tasked to lead, coordinate and supervise, as well as to identify the programs, activities and projects aligned with the observance.

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