February 15, 2023

International Angelman Day

International Angelman Day is February 15.

Every year, over 50 organizations world-wide come together to raise awareness for Angelman syndrome and honor our loved ones with AS. 

On this page, you’ll find ways you can help spread awareness and educate your community about Angelman syndrome. 

Spread Awareness

Below, find many ways you can help spread awareness on International Angelman Day.

Make your #ShowTheLove Video

Raise awareness by showing the love to all those who have helped us, the same way our loved ones do — without words.

Shareable Images

Download and share on social media or hang at your office or school. Some of the pieces below can be customized with a photo of your own loved one with AS, so friends and family recognize the individual in the photo! 

Make sure to use #IAD2023 on social posts. 

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Facts about Angelman syndrome

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Facebook cover images

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Facebook Cover photo to IAD

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Share on Social Media or Print & Hang Up

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Flyer

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For Children and Schools

Here are worksheets you can use with your children and their friends, or use in school to talk and educate about Angelman syndrome! 

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Light It Up Blue

Many famous landmarks are regularly illuminated in different colors to commemorate events and charitable causes.  Lighting up a landmark becomes a public display of community support for the cause. 

Search for a lighting program for a landmark in your area.

If you know of one, let us know and we will add it to the list below! 
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Landmarks Lighting Up Blue in 2023

Big Four Bridge
Louisville, KY

Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Indianapolis, IN

Gilbert Tower
Gilbert, AZ

Children’s Mercy Hospital (2/16)
Kansas City, MO

Korean Veterans Memorial Bridge Nashville, TN

Town Center Water Fountain
Keller, TX

CN Tower
Toronto, Ontario

Calgary Tower
Calgary, Alberta

High Level Bridge
Edmonton, Alberta

Burj Alarab
Dubai, UAE

Lincoln Financial Field
Philadelphia, PA

One and Two Liberty Place
Philadelphia, PA

BNY Mellon Building
Philadelphia, PA
Cira Centre
Philadelphia, PA
FMC Building
Philadelphia, PA

Civic Building
Philadelphia, PA

Houston City Hall
Houston, TX

Zakim Bridge
Boston, MA

Longfellow Bridge
Boston, MA

Fore River Bridge
North Weymouth, MA 

Burns Bridge
Worcester, MA

Hoan Bridge
Milwaukee, WI

Westmoreland County Courthouse
Greensburg, PA