A5251

"New Jersey History Day Act."

Introduced·6/15/26
Introduced Text

Designates December 18 as "New Jersey History Day" to celebrate and educate about New Jersey's history.

The "New Jersey History Day Act" designates December 18 of each year as "New Jersey History Day" to acknowledge the State's contributions to American history and to foster civic identity, community engagement, and historical understanding among residents. The Governor is required to annually issue a proclamation recognizing this day. Each school district may observe "New Jersey History Day" by designating one day or one week to celebrate the State’s history through activities such as instruction on significant events, places, and figures in New Jersey history, student projects, and visits to.

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Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee
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History

Jun 15

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee