The following days, viz: The first day of January, commonly called New Year’s day; the third Monday in January, which shall be observed as the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; the third Monday in February, commonly called Washington-Lincoln day; the last Monday in May, commonly called Memorial day; the fourth day of July, […]
The third Friday in April of each year shall be set apart and known as “Arbor Day”, to be observed by the people of this state in the planting of forest trees for the benefit and adornment of public and private grounds, places, and ways and in such other efforts and undertakings as shall be […]
Annually, at the proper season, the governor shall issue a proclamation calling the attention of the people to the provisions of section 24-11-104 and recommending and enjoining their due observance. The commissioner of education shall promote, by all proper means, the observance of the day. Source: L. 1889: p. 21, § 3. R.S. 08: § […]
The fifteenth day of February in each year, the same being the anniversary of the birth of Susan B. Anthony, shall be known as “Susan B. Anthony Day” and may be observed in the public schools of the state by suitable study and classroom discussion which set forth the importance of the great contribution she […]
The ninth day of October in each year, the same being the anniversary of the discovery of North America in the year 1000 A.D. by Leif Erikson, shall be known as “Leif Erikson Day”, and appropriate observance may be held in all public schools of the state in tribute to the discoverer of the North […]
If, on any day when the public office concerned is closed, or on a Saturday, any document is required to be filed with any public office of the state of Colorado, its departments, agencies, or institutions, or with any public office of any political subdivision of the state, or any appearance or return is required […]
On the first Monday of August in each year, commonly called “Colorado Day”, appropriate observance may be held by the public in tribute to the anniversary of the 1876 admission of the state of Colorado into the United States of America. Source: L. 88: Entire section added, p. 895, § 2, effective April 9.
The thirty-first day of March in each year, the same being the anniversary of the birth of Cesar Estrada Chavez, shall be known as “Cesar Chavez Day” and appropriate observance may be held by the public and in all public schools of the state in tribute to his unselfish commitment to the principles of social […]
The third Saturday in May in each year is known as “Public Lands Day”, and appropriate observance may be held by the public and in all public schools of the state in tribute to the importance of public lands in the state. Annually the governor shall issue a proclamation calling for the celebration of public […]
The thirtieth day of March in each year is known as “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day”, and appropriate observance may be held by the public and in all public schools of the state in tribute to the service and sacrifice of Vietnam veterans. Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-024), ch. 22, p. 107, […]
