2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 25 - Holidays and Days of Special Observance
CHAPTER 25-2 - Days of Special Observance
§ 25-2-29 - Saint Jean-Baptiste Day.

SECTION 25-2-29

   § 25-2-29  Saint Jean-Baptiste Day. – The twenty-fourth day of June shall annually be set aside as a day to be known as "Saint Jean-Baptiste Day" and the governor shall issue an annual proclamation inviting and urging the people of the state to observe this day in suitable places with appropriate ceremonies. Saint Jean-Baptiste Day shall commemorate the feast of Saint Jean-Baptiste as an important observance and show of appreciation for the significant cultural, economic, and civic contributions made by Franco-Americans that have served to enrich the culture and lifestyle of this state.

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