Rhode Island § 25-2-44 § 25-2-44. Cesar Chavez Day.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 25-2-44 — § 25-2-44. Cesar Chavez Day.

Rhode Island § 25-2-44

Title 25Holidays and Days of Special Observance

Ch. 25-2Days of Special Observance

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 25-2-44 (2026).

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§ 25-2-44. Cesar Chavez Day.
The thirty-first day of March shall annually be set aside to be known as "Cesar Chavez
            Dayâ€� and the governor shall issue an annual proclamation inviting and urging people
            of the state to observe this day in suitable places with appropriate ceremonies. "Cesar
            Chavez Dayâ€� shall be in remembrance of the accomplishments of Cesar Chavez on behalf
            of our nation's farm workers. The United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO under his
            leadership was, and is, a force for economic and social justice for farm workers.
            He shall also be remembered for conducting this struggle utilizing the principles
            of nonviolence.
    

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§ 25-2-44. Cesar Chavez Day.

The thirty-first day of March shall annually be set aside to be known as "Cesar Chavez Dayâ€� and the governor shall issue an annual proclamation inviting and urging people of the state to observe this day in suitable places with appropriate ceremonies. "Cesar Chavez Dayâ€� shall be in remembrance of the accomplishments of Cesar Chavez on behalf of our nation's farm workers. The United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO under his leadership was, and is, a force for economic and social justice for farm workers. He shall also be remembered for conducting this struggle utilizing the principles of nonviolence.