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National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
April 11 – 17, 2027
Honors 911 dispatchers and public safety telecommunicators. Every year: Second full Sunday–Saturday week of April.
Share a story with someone you love
Make an illustrated story about their work, starring your family, and send it on the day.
Make a story about a 911 dispatcherWays to celebrate with your kids
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Make a card for your local fire station, police station or dispatch center.
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Talk about who to call in an emergency, and who answers.
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Read a story about a day spent keeping people safe.
Thank-you wall
Leave a note for 911 dispatchers and public safety telecommunicators. Notes are public, so anyone can read them.
Sign in to leave a noteNo notes yet. Be the first to say thank you.
Questions
- When is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in 2027?
- In 2027, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is April 11 – 17, 2027.
- When is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in 2028?
- In 2028, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is April 9 – 15, 2028.
- Who does National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week honor?
- National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week honors 911 dispatchers and public safety telecommunicators. It comes around every year: Second full Sunday–Saturday week of April.
Most of these days are set by professional associations, not by law. Dates follow each organizer's usual rule, and a few move in some years, so check with the organizer before planning something big.