2025 Code of Georgia
Title 1 - General Provisions (Chs. 1 — 5)
Chapter 4 - Holidays and Observances (§§ 1-4-1 — 1-4-27)
Annotations
Notes
Editor’s notes.By resolution (see Ga. L. 1982, p. 1317), the General Assembly declared its support for the establishment of the third week of November every year as “Georgia Motor Vehicle Safety Week.”
By resolution (see Ga. L. 1982, p. 1319), the General Assembly designated the second Saturday in May of each year as “Armadillo Olympics Day” in Georgia.
By resolution (Ga. L. 1984, p. 1277), the General Assembly designated 1984 as “The Year of the Disabled Voter in Georgia.”
By resolution (Ga. L. 1985, p. 256), the General Assembly designated the week beginning with the first Sunday of June each year as “Garden Week.”
By resolution (Ga. L. 1990, p. 1732), the General Assembly created the Georgia 1992 Commission, to be abolished December 31, 1992.
Research References & Practice Aids
Cross references.Designation of Retired Teachers’ Day, § 20-1-6.
- § 1-4-1. Public and legal holidays; leave for observance of religious holidays not specifically provided for
- § 1-4-2. Religious holidays
- § 1-4-3. Designation of "American History Month"
- § 1-4-4. Declaration of "Wildflower Week"
- § 1-4-5. Declaration of "Bird Day"
- § 1-4-6. Declaration of "Law Enforcement Officer Appreciation Day"
- § 1-4-7. Declaration of "Peace Officer Memorial Day"; declaration of "Police Week"
- § 1-4-8. Declaration of "Children’s Day"
- § 1-4-9. Designation of "Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day"
- § 1-4-10. Designation of "Girls and Women in Sports Day"
- § 1-4-11. Designation of "Clean Water Week"
- § 1-4-12. Designation of "Firefighter Appreciation Day"
- § 1-4-13. Designation of "Bill of Rights Day"
- § 1-4-14. Declaration of "Home Education Week"
- § 1-4-15. Designation of "Bill Elliott Day."
- § 1-4-15.1. Designation of "Ronald Reagan Day."
- § 1-4-16. Designation of "Prison Chaplains Appreciation Day."
- § 1-4-17. Declaration of "Georgia Day."
- § 1-4-18. Designation of "School Bus Drivers Appreciation Day."
- § 1-4-19. Designation of "School Bus Safety Week."
- § 1-4-20. Designation of Confederate History and Heritage Month
- § 1-4-21. Designation of "Purple Heart Day."
- § 1-4-22. Designation of "Water Professionals Appreciation Day."
- § 1-4-23. Designation of "Childhood Cancer Awareness Day."
- § 1-4-24. Designation of "National Swearing-in Commitment Day."
- § 1-4-25. Designation of "Public Safety Week."
- § 1-4-26. Designation of "First Responders Appreciation Day."
- § 1-4-27. Designation of "National Sugarcane Syrup Day."
