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36 U.S.C. § 109 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 36. Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations § 109. Father's Day

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) Designation.--The third Sunday in June is Father's Day.

(b) Proclamation.--The President is requested to issue a proclamation--

(1) calling on United States Government officials to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on Father's Day;

(2) inviting State and local governments and the people of the United States to observe Father's Day with appropriate ceremonies; and

(3) urging the people of the United States to offer public and private expressions of Father's Day to the abiding love and gratitude they have for their fathers.

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