Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 24, 2026, as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 24, 2026, as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day in New York. It highlights the significance of this day as the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, during which one million, five hundred thousand Armenians, Assyrians, and Greeks were killed by the Ottoman Turkish Empire. The bill emphasizes the importance of remembering and condemning these crimes against humanity, and it recognizes the contributions of the Armenian-American community in New York. It also deplores any denial of the historical fact of the Armenian Genocide.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 24, 2026, as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 24, 2026, as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day in New York. It highlights the significance of this day as the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, during which one million, five hundred thousand Armenians, Assyrians, and Greeks were killed by the Ottoman Turkish Empire. The bill emphasizes the importance of remembering and condemning these crimes against humanity, and it recognizes the contributions of the Armenian-American community in New York. It also deplores any denial of the historical fact of the Armenian Genocide.