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LEGAL HOLIDAYS : Chapter 2

• 1 : Crispus Attucks Day
• 2 : American Flag Week
• 3 : New Jersey Day
• 4 : Women's history week; designation
• 5 : Governor's proclamation; women's history week
• 6 : Law Day on May 1; annual proclamation by Governor
• 7 : "New Jersey P.O.W.-M.I.A. Recognition Day" designated.
• 8 : Request for proclamation by Governor
• 9 : New Jersey Retired Teachers Day
• 10 : Police, firemen, first aid day
• 11 : Annual observance
• 12 : Literacy Awareness Week
• 13 : Missing Persons' Month
• 14 : Dissemination of information
• 15 : Grandparents' Day
• 16 : New Jersey Shore Celebration Day; established
• 17 : Observance of New Jersey Shore Celebration Day; cooperation, coordination; encouraged
• 18 : "Vietnam Veterans' Remembrance Day" designated
• 19 : Observance of "Vietnam Veterans' Remembrance Day"
• 20 : "Korean War Veterans' Day" designated
• 21 : Gubernatorial proclamation
• 22 : "Holocaust Remembrance Day"
• 23 : Findings, declarations
• 24 : "Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month," "Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Day"; designated.
• 25 : Recognition, encouragement, assistance.
• 26 : "First Aid Week" designated; annual award established
• 27 : Woman Police Officer of the Year Award
• 28 : "Garden Week" designated
• 29 : Observation of "Garden Week" encouraged
• 30 : "Child Abuse Awareness Month," designated
• 31 : "Long-Term Care Week" designated
• 32 : "Women Veterans Awareness Month" designated
• 33 : "Senior Citizen's Day" designated
• 34 : "A Day of Prayer in New Jersey" designated
• 35 : "Take our Daughters to Work Day" designated
• 36 : "Prostate Cancer Awareness Month" designated
• 37 : "Delaware Bay Day" designated
• 38 : Observation of "Delaware Bay Day"
• 40 : Children's Memorial Day designated
• 41 : "Native American Day," dedicated, proclaimed
• 42 : New Jersey Seafood Promotion Month designated
• 43 : Irish-American History and Heritage Week designated
• 44 : "Hepatitis C Awareness Month" designated.
• 45 : Determination of prevalence, implementation of education programs.
• 46 : Thomas Mundy Peterson Day designated.
• 47 : "Toms River East Little League World Champions Day"; designated.
• 48 : "Bill of Rights Day in New Jersey," designated
• 49 : Bill of Rights, school instruction
• 50 : "Peace Officers Memorial Day."
• 51 : "National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week" designated
• 52 : "Women's Wellness Month" designated
• 53 : "Loyal Heart Award Day"; designated.
• 54 : "Kindness Awareness Month in New Jersey" designated.
• 55 : "Human Potential Week" established.
• 56 : Proclamation, issuance by Governor.
• 57 : "Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" designated
• 58 : Annual proclamation
• 59 : Flying flag at half-staff
• 60 : "New Jersey Cares about Children with Cancer Month" designated.
• 61 : Annual proclamation.
• 62 : "National Airborne Day," August 16; designated.
• 63 : Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" designated.
• 64 : Proclamation.
• 65 : Parents of Fallen Military Sons and Daughters Day designated
• 66 : Foster Children's Day designated
• 67 : Annual proclamation
• 68 : "Child Appreciation Month," May; designated
• 69 : "New Jersey Credit Union Day"; designated.
• 70 : "Patriots Day", third Monday in April; designated
• 71 : Observation of "Patriots Day"
• 72 : "UNICEF Day," October 31; designated
• 73 : "Minority and Multicultural Health Month," September; designated
• 74 : "Sexual Assault Awareness Month," April, designated
• 75 : "Epilepsy Awareness Month," November; designated.
• 76 : "Liberty Day," March 16; designated.
• 77 : Observance of "Liberty Day."
• 78 : "School Psychologists Month," April; designated.
• 79 : Observance of "School Psychologists Month."
• 80 : "Juneteenth Independence Day"; designated.
• 81 : Annual observation, call by Governor.
• 82 : "Lung Cancer Awareness Month," November; designated.
• 83 : "Black History Month," February; designated.
• 84 : New Jersey P.O.W.-M.I.A. Week of Remembrance, April 9 through April 15; designated.
• 85 : "Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Day," March 6; designated.
• 86 : "Breast Cancer Awareness Month," October; designated.
• 87 : "Brain Injury Awareness Month," March; designated.
• 88 : "Adult Onset Disability Awareness Month," May; designated.
• 89 : "New Jersey Early Intervention Week," third week of May; designated.
• 90 : "Rett Syndrome Awareness Day," third Tuesday in October; designated.
• 91 : "Gifted and Talented Students Month," March; designated.
• 92 : Annual proclamation, observance of "Gifted and Talented Students Month."
• 93 : "Diwali Month," October 15 through November 14; designated.
• 94 : Annual proclamation, observance of "Diwali Month."
• 95 : "Lymphedema Awareness Day," March 6; designated.
• 96 : Observance of "Lymphadema Awareness Day."
• 97 : "Motorcycle Awareness Month," May; designated.
• 98 : New Jersey declared HERO campaign state.
• 99 : Annual observance of declaration.
• 100 : "Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week", third week of September; designated.
• 101 : "New Jersey Eyeglass Recycling Month," May; designated.
• 102 : Observance, activities, programs.
• 103 : "Volunteer Blood Donor Awareness Month," September; designated.
• 104 : Observance of "Volunteer Blood Donor Awareness Month."
• 105 : "Veterans' Month," November; designated.
• 106 : Observance of "Veterans' Month."
• 107 : "Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month," November; designated.
• 108 : Issuance of annual proclamation relative to seriousness of pulmonary hypertension.
• 109 : "Jewish Heritage Month," April; designated.
• 110 : Annual observance.
• 111 : "Lyme Disease Awareness Month," May; designated.
• 112 : Observance of "Lyme Disease Awareness Month."
• 113 : "Fibromyalgia Awareness Month," May; designated.
• 114 : Observance of "Fibromyalgia Awareness Month."
• 115 : "Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma Awareness Month," September; designated.
• 116 : Issuance of annual proclamation.
• 117 : "Blindness Awareness Month," October; designated.
• 118 : Proclamation, activities, programs.
• 119 : Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 through October 15; designated.
• 120 : "Drunk Driving Awareness Month," December; designated.
• 121 : Issuance of proclamation.
• 122 : "Salute To Hospitalized Veterans Week," week of February 14; designated.
• 123 : Observance of "Salute To Hospitalized Veterans Week."
• 124 : "Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month," March; designated.
• 125 : Annual observance.
• 126 : "Brain Tumor Awareness Month," May; designated.
• 127 : Observance.
• 128 : "New Jersey Wine Month," November; designated.
• 129 : Observance.
• 130 : "Freedom Walk Day," Sunday before September 11; designated.
• 131 : Observance.
• 132 : "Eating Disorders Awareness Month," February; designated.
• 133 : Annual observance.
• 134 : Findings, declarations relative to ovarian cancer.
• 135 : "Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month," February; designated.
• 136 : Annual observance of "Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month."
• 137 : "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Awareness Week," last week of May; designated.
• 138 : Annual observance.
• 139 : "Firefighter Recognition Day," October 2; designated.
• 140 : Annual celebration.
• 141 : Italian-American Heritage Month, October; designated.
• 142 : Observance encouraged.
• 143 : "Aviation Maintenance Technician Day:, May 24; designated.
• 144 : Observance.
• 145 : "Postpartum Depression Awareness Day," October 20; designated.
• 146 : Observance.
• 147 : "Technology Innovation Week," first week in March; designated.
• 148 : Observance.
• 149 : Gold Star Mother's Day, last Sunday in September; designated.
• 150 : Annual observance.
• 151 : "Denim Day," April 28; designated.
• 152 : Annual observance.
• 153 : "Childhood Obesity Prevention Month," March; designated.
• 154 : Annual observance.
• 155 : "Mesothelioma Awareness Day," September 26; designated.
• 156 : Annual observance
• 157 : "Pain Awareness Month," September; designated.
• 158 : Annual observance.
• 159 : "Immunization Awareness Month," August; designated.
• 160 : Annual observance.
• 161 : "Fall Prevention Week"; designated.
• 162 : Annual observance.
• 163 : "Crime Victims' Rights Week"; last full week in April; designated.
• 164 : Annual observance.
• 165 : "Teen Cancer Awareness Week," third week in January; designated.
• 166 : Annual observance.
• 167 : "Asperger's Syndrome Awareness Week"; designated.
• 168 : Annual observance.
• 169 : "Aphasia Awareness Month," June; designated.
• 170 : Annual observance.

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