2017 Georgia Code
Title 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 4 - Holidays and Observances
§ 1-4-21. Designation of "Purple Heart Day."

Universal Citation: GA Code § 1-4-21 (2017)
  • (a) August 7 of every year is designated as "Purple Heart Day."
  • (b) The Governor may annually issue a proclamation designating August 7 as "Purple Heart Day." Public officials, schools, private organizations, and all residents of this state are encouraged to commemorate Purple Heart Day and honor those wounded or killed while serving in any branch of the United States Armed Services.
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