Funeral Director Recognition Campaign

March 11 is National Funeral Director Recognition Day!

You are respected leaders, dedicated professionals, and compassionate neighbors. We appreciate your continued support and participation in the organization, and it is our honor to protect and serve you.

To help honor the impact you have in your local communities, we’ve created Funeral Director Recognition Day Campaign materials! Below you’ll find resources designed to celebrate you, your staff, and the work you do.

New Video for 2025: Proud to Be Your Funeral Director

Check out the new "feature film" honoring the great work you do each and every day.

  • Click here to download the video. Share the video and show your community how proud you are to be their funeral director.
  • Sample Content: March 11 is National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day. As your neighbors, living and working in our community, we are here to make things easier for you and your loved ones during a difficult time.
    #FuneralDirectorDay #GoodAtGoodbyes #FuneralsMatter #NYSFDA

Join us in Celebrating the Day

Social Media Posts

Download images and video (new in 2025) to post on your Facebook and/or Instagram (personal and funeral home) pages. We’ve also created some post content for you to use. Share it all or choose what works best for you.

Member Campaign: Caring. Compassionate. Committed.

  • Click here to view and download the images and videos
  • Content: March 11 is National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day. As your neighbors, living and working in our community, we are here to make things easier for you and your loved ones during a difficult time.
    #FuneralDirectorDay #GoodAtGoodbyes #FuneralsMatter #NYSFDA

Member Campaign: Did You Know?

  • Click here to view and download the images and videos
  • Content: March 11 is National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day. Did you know, a lot of specialized education and training is required to earn and maintain license to be a funeral director in NYS?
    #FuneralDirectorDay #GoodAtGoodbyes #FuneralsMatter #MortuaryScience #NYSFDA

Facebook Cover Pages

Choose your favorite, or use both! Download the images and use it as your funeral home (and/or your personal) Facebook profile cover page.

And be sure to follow NYSFDA social media to like and share our posts celebrating funeral service professionals.

#FuneralDirectorDay #GoodAtGoodbyes #FuneralsMatter #NYSFDA

Some Sample Images