Michigan § 435.271 “Pearl Harbor Day”; designation.

Michigan Statutes

§ 435.271 — “Pearl Harbor Day”; designation.

Michigan § 435.271

Ch. 435SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS

Act 157 of 2000PEARL HARBOR DAY (435.271-435.271)

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 435.271 (2026).

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PEARL HARBOR DAY (EXCERPT) Act 157 of 2000 435.271 “Pearl Harbor Day”; designation. Sec. 1.

(1)The legislature recognizes the enormous sacrifice made by the 2,335 servicemen and servicewomen who gave their lives in the defense of this nation during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Another 1,143 servicemen and servicewomen were injured during the attack. The legislature further recognizes that the attack on Pearl Harbor changed the course of history by bringing the United States into the war with Japan and Germany. In commemoration of this historic and tragic attack, the legislature declares that December 7 of each year shall be known as "Pearl Harbor Day".

(2)The legislature encourages individuals, governmental and educational institutions, and community

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PEARL HARBOR DAY (EXCERPT) Act 157 of 2000 435.271 “Pearl Harbor Day”; designation. Sec. 1. (1) The legislature recognizes the enormous sacrifice made by the 2,335 servicemen and servicewomen who gave their lives in the defense of this nation during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Another 1,143 servicemen and servicewomen were injured during the attack. The legislature further recognizes that the attack on Pearl Harbor changed the course of history by bringing the United States into the war with Japan and Germany. In commemoration of this historic and tragic attack, the legislature declares that December 7 of each year shall be known as "Pearl Harbor Day". (2) The legislature encourages individuals, governmental and educational institutions, and community organizations to pause on Pearl Harbor day and reflect upon the courage and sacrifice of those who died or were injured in that attack.