Minnesota HF4734 establishes a week of observance to honor Hmong heritage.

Minnesota HF4734 establishes May 14 to May 20 each year as an official week of observance to commemorate the state's valued Hmong heritage. The bill encourages all residents to recognize and honor the history, culture, traditions, and heritage of the Hmong people, and to acknowledge their contributions to Minnesota. Hmong Heritage Week honors the history, heritage, and resilience of the Hmong people, including their service during the Secret War in Laos, their journey as refugees, and their contributions in public service, entrepreneurship, agriculture, education, the arts, and community.

Minnesota HF4734 establishes a week of observance to honor Hmong heritage.

Minnesota HF4734 establishes May 14 to May 20 each year as an official week of observance to commemorate the state's valued Hmong heritage. The bill encourages all residents to recognize and honor the history, culture, traditions, and heritage of the Hmong people, and to acknowledge their contributions to Minnesota. Hmong Heritage Week honors the history, heritage, and resilience of the Hmong people, including their service during the Secret War in Laos, their journey as refugees, and their contributions in public service, entrepreneurship, agriculture, education, the arts, and community.