Recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month" as well as September 10, 2025, as "World Suicide Prevention Day".

This measure recognizes suicide as a serious public health problem and supports making September “National Suicide Prevention Month,” as well as marking September 10, 2025, as “World Suicide Prevention Day” . It is about raising awareness and encouraging communities to pay attention to warning signs, support people who are struggling, and promote prevention efforts .

It does not create new programs or change existing laws. Instead, it expresses support for awareness and prevention activities during September and on September 10, 2025 .

• Who is affected: People, families, schools, and communities nationwide
• What changes: Public recognition and support for suicide prevention month and day; no new legal requirements
• When: September each year for the month; September 10, 2025, for the day