A 9130: Designates the fourth Thursday in March as "Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day".

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9130 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY September 26, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JACOBSON -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to designating the fourth Thursday in March as "Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day" The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 168-a of the executive law, as 2 amended by chapter 542 of the laws of 2024, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 3. The following days shall be days of commemoration in each year: 5 January sixth, to be known as "Haym Salomon Day", January twenty-sev- 6 enth, to be known as "Holocaust Remembrance Day", February fourth, to be 7 known as "Rosa Parks Day", February fifteenth, to be known as "Susan B. 8 Anthony Day", February sixteenth, to be known as "Lithuanian Independ- 9 ence Day", February twenty-eighth, to be known as "Gulf War Veterans' 10 Day", March fourth, to be known as "Pulaski Day", March eighth, to be 11 known as "International Women's Day", March tenth, to be known as 12 "Harriet Tubman Day", the fourth Thursday in March, to be known as 13 "Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day", March twenty-ninth, to be known as 14 "Vietnam Veterans' Day", April ninth, to be known as "POW Recognition 15 Day", April twenty-seventh, to be known as "Coretta Scott King Day", 16 April twenty-eighth, to be known as "Workers' Memorial Day", the first 17 Tuesday in May to be known as "New York State Teacher Day", May seven- 18 teenth, to be known as "Thurgood Marshall Day", the first Sunday in 19 June, to be known as "Children's Day", June second, to be known as 20 "Italian Independence Day", June twelfth, to be known as "Women Veterans 21 Recognition Day", June nineteenth, to be known as "Juneteenth Freedom 22 Day", June twenty-fifth, to be known as "Korean War Veterans' Day", the 23 second Monday in July, to be known as "Abolition Commemoration Day", 24 August twenty-fourth, to be known as "Ukrainian Independence Day", 25 August twenty-sixth, to be known as "Women's Equality Day", September EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01706-01-5 
 A. 9130 2 1 eleventh, to be known as "Battle of Plattsburgh Day" and also to be 2 known as "September 11th Remembrance Day", September thirteenth, to be 3 known as "John Barry Day" and also to be known as "Uncle Sam Day in the 4 State of New York", September seventeenth, to be known as "Friedrich 5 Wilhelm von Steuben Memorial Day", the third Friday in September to be 6 known as "New York State POW/MIA Recognition Day" except if such date of 7 commemoration cannot be observed due to a religious holiday, such obser- 8 vances shall then be conducted on the second Friday of September, the 9 last Saturday in September, to be known as "War of 1812 Day", the fourth 10 Saturday of September, known as "Native-American Day", the last Sunday 11 in September, to be known as "Gold Star Mothers' Day", October fifth, to 12 be known as "Raoul Wallenberg Day", October eleventh, to be known as 13 "New Netherland Day in the State of New York", October eighteenth, to be 14 known as "Disabilities History Day", October twenty-seventh, to be known 15 as "Theodore Roosevelt Day", November ninth, to be known as "Witness for 16 Tolerance Day", November twelfth, to be known as "Elizabeth Cady Stanton 17 Day", the third Tuesday in November to be known as "New York State 18 School-Related Professionals Recognition Day", November twenty-sixth, to 19 be known as "Sojourner Truth Day", November thirtieth, to be known as 20 "Shirley Chisholm Day", December third, to be known as "International 21 Day of Persons with Disabilities", December seventh, to be known as 22 "Pearl Harbor Day", December sixteenth, to be known as "Bastogne Day" 23 and that day of the Asian lunar calendar designated as new year to be 24 known as "Asian New Year". 25 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.