California SCR113 proclaims September 27, 2026, as Gold Star Mothers’ and Families’ Day.
California SCR113 recognizes September 27, 2026, as Gold Star Mothers’ and Families’ Day. This resolution honors the sacrifices made by families who have lost loved ones in military service. The tradition of Gold Star families began after World War I, symbolized by a blue star for living service members and a gold star for those who have died. The United States has observed Gold Star Mothers’ Day since 1936, and the President has designated the last Sunday in September as Gold Star Mothers’ and Families’ Day since 2009.
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