South Carolina § 53-3-225 Barbers' Day.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 53-3-225 — Barbers' Day.

South Carolina § 53-3-225

Title 53SUNDAYS, HOLIDAYS, AND OTHER SPECIAL DAYS

Ch. 3SPECIAL DAYS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 53-3-225 (2026).

Text

The third Wednesday in February of each year is designated as "Barbers' Day" in South Carolina in recognition of the cultural significance of barbering and the invaluable contributions of the practice of barbering in the Palmetto State.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 2019 Act No. 30 (S.12), SECTION 1, eff May 13, 2019. Editor's Note 2019 Act No. 30, preamble, provides as follows: "Whereas, the practice of barbering has a long history, with razors having been found among relics of the Bronze Age, around 3500 B.C., in Egypt; and "Whereas, although in modern times barbers are best known for providing haircuts and clean shaves, the work of barbers has evolved over the centuries, including serving as surgeons and dentists during the Middle Ages; and "Whereas, barbershops enjoy a special cultural significance in America, serving as gathering places where issues of the day are discussed and friendships are fostered; and "Whereas, in South Carolina today, over 4,100 barbers are engaged in this distinguished occupation, proudly serving thousands of South Carolinians daily. Now, therefore, [text of Act]."