Balloons to Heaven Day
Special day

Balloons to Heaven Day

Remembering, together.

Today

When is Balloons to Heaven Day?

Every year on August 6.

Worldwide

What is Balloons to Heaven Day?

Balloons to Heaven Day honors lives lost to gun violence, using symbolic gestures like releasing balloons to express grief and support collective healing.

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

Hashtags

  • #BalloonsToHeaven
  • #GunViolenceAwareness
  • #Remembrance

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