Section 25-2-56. – RI Patriot Guard Riders Day.
§ 25-2-56. RI Patriot Guard Riders Day. The twelfth (12th) day of April shall annually be set apart as a day dedicated to the RI Patriot Guard Riders. The RI PGR is an organization that attends the funerals of members of the armed forces, firefighters, first responders, and police. In addition to attending funerals, the […]
Section 25-2-57. – Ataxia Awareness Day.
§ 25-2-57. Ataxia Awareness Day. The twenty-fifth day of September shall annually be set apart as a day to be known as “Ataxia Awareness Day.” The day shall be observed by the people of this state with appropriate public awareness and educational activities and forums. History of Section.P.L. 2015, ch. 123, § 1; P.L. 2015, […]
Section 25-2-58. – “The Rhode Island Nine Beirut Marines” Observance Day.
§ 25-2-58. “The Rhode Island Nine Beirut Marines” Observance Day. The twenty-third day of October in each and every year shall be set aside as a day dedicated to the memory of the “Rhode Island Nine Beirut Marines” who lost their lives in the 1983 terrorist bombing attack on a marine compound in Beirut, Lebanon, […]
Section 25-2-59. – Historical Cemetery Restoration/Awareness Day.
§ 25-2-59. Historical Cemetery Restoration/Awareness Day. The second Saturday in the month of April shall annually be set apart as a day to be known as “Historical Cemetery Restoration/Awareness Day.” The day shall be observed by the people of this state with appropriate ceremonies and activities that raise awareness of the many historical cemeteries in […]
Section 25-2-48. – Firefighters’ and Police Officers’ Appreciation Day.
§ 25-2-48. Firefighters’ and Police Officers’ Appreciation Day. The eleventh day of September shall annually be set apart as a day to be known as “Firefighters’ and Police Officers’ Appreciation Day.” This day shall be observed by the people of this state with appropriate ceremonies and activities that honor and commemorate all the dedicated men […]
Section 25-2-49. – Rhythm & Blues Heritage Month.
§ 25-2-49. Rhythm & Blues Heritage Month. The month of August shall annually be set apart as a month to be known as “Rhythm & Blues Heritage Month.” The month shall be observed by the people of this state with appropriate ceremonies and activities that celebrate the heritage of rhythm and blues music in our […]
Section 25-2-50. – Dominican Republic Independence Day.
§ 25-2-50. Dominican Republic Independence Day. February 27th in each and every year shall be set apart as “Dominican Republic Independence Day.” The day is to be observed by the people of this state with appropriate exercises in public places. History of Section.P.L. 2007, ch. 281, § 1; P.L. 2007, ch. 285, § 1.
Section 25-2-51. – John Clarke Day.
§ 25-2-51. John Clarke Day. The first Monday in the month of October shall annually be set apart as a day to be known as “John Clarke Day”. The day shall be observed by the people of this state with appropriate ceremonies and activities that celebrate the many contributions John Clarke made to our state. […]
Section 25-2-52. – Rhode Island Seabees Day.
§ 25-2-52. Rhode Island Seabees Day. The fifth (5th) day of March annually shall be set apart as a day to be known as “Rhode Island Seabees Day.” The day shall be observed by the people of this state with appropriate ceremonies and activities that celebrate the many contributions of the Navy Seabees. History of […]
Section 25-2-53. – Ben Mondor Day.
§ 25-2-53. Ben Mondor Day. Opening Day of the Pawtucket Red Sox shall annually be set apart as a day to be known as “Ben Mondor Day.” The day shall be observed by the people of this state with appropriate ceremonies and activities that celebrate the many contributions Ben Mondor made. History of Section.P.L. 2011, […]