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Pregnancy and Infant Loss

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. It is observed annually in the United States and Canada on October 15.

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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377493 tn?1356502149
Thank you for the reminder.  I lit a candle last year for mine and others angel babies, and will do the same this year.  
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1041303 tn?1421387341
I will be lighting 4 for my Angels<3
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202436 tn?1326474333
I wish I had heard about this before the 15th.  Atleast I know for next year.  
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