Today, national gun violence awareness day takes place on the first friday in june and marks the beginning of wear orange weekend Every day, more than 300 people are directly impacted by gun violence in the united states The 12th national gun violence awareness day will be june 5, 2026.
Gun violence and school shootings are a uniquely american epidemic June is officially recognized as national gun violence prevention month, an initiative emphasizing the critical need to address the widespread issue of gun violence in the united states. Join us to take action and raise awareness.
As we recognize gun violence awareness month, the havi stands with communities nationwide to reaffirm a vital truth Gun violence is not inevitable — it is preventable. For the tenth year, countless people across the united states will join together and wear orange to honor survivors of gun violence and demand a future free from gun violence.