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2020 Arkansas Code
Title 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 5 - Holidays and Observances
§ 1-5-106. Memorial days generally
Universal Citation: AR Code § 1-5-106 (2020)
The following days shall not be legal holidays but shall be memorial days to be commemorated by the issuance of appropriate proclamations by the Governor:
(1) General Douglas MacArthur Day — January 26;
(2) Silas Hunt Day — February 2;
(3) Abraham Lincoln's Birthday — February 12;
(4) Arkansas Teachers' Day — First Tuesday in March;
(5) Arbor Day — Third Monday in March;
(6) Patriots' Day — April 19;
(7) Arkansas Bird Day — April 26;
(8) Good Friday — Friday preceding Easter;
(9) Jefferson Davis' Birthday — June 3;
(10) Columbus Day — October 12;
(11) Senator Hattie W. Caraway Day — December 19;
(12) Robert E. Lee Day — Second Saturday in October; and
(13) John H. Johnson Day — November 1.
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