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Title 36 - Legal Holidays
Title 36 - Legal Holidays
Section 36:1-1 - Legal holidays.
Section 36:1-1.1 - Saturdays public holidays
Section 36:1-1.2 - Legal holiday on Saturday; preceding Friday deemed to be holiday.
Section 36:1-2 - Transaction of business on holidays
Section 36:1-3 - Sales of real and personal property on designated holidays
Section 36:1-4 - Transactions by certain financial institutions after 12 o'clock noon on Saturdays and public holidays
Section 36:1-5 - Mother's day
Section 36:1-6 - Father's day
Section 36:1-8 - Volunteer Fireman's day
Section 36:1-9 - Volunteer first aid and rescue squad day
Section 36:1-10 - Legislative findings and declaration
Section 36:1-11 - Lidice memorial day; designation
Section 36:1-12 - Findings, declarations relative to Kristallnacht
Section 36:1-13 - Kristallnacht Memorial Night designated
Section 36:2-1 - Crispus Attucks Day
Section 36:2-1.1 - Special commemorations posted on Department of State website.
Section 36:2-2 - American Flag Week
Section 36:2-3 - New Jersey Day
Section 36:2-4 - Women's history week; designation
Section 36:2-5 - Governor's proclamation; women's history week
Section 36:2-6 - Law Day on May 1; annual proclamation by Governor
Section 36:2-7 - "New Jersey P.O.W.-M.I.A. Recognition Day" designated.
Section 36:2-8 - Request for proclamation by Governor
Section 36:2-9 - New Jersey Retired Teachers Day
Section 36:2-10 - Police, firemen, first aid day
Section 36:2-11 - Annual observance
Section 36:2-12 - Literacy Awareness Week
Section 36:2-13 - Missing Persons' Month
Section 36:2-14 - Dissemination of information
Section 36:2-15 - Grandparents' Day
Section 36:2-16 - New Jersey Shore Celebration Day; established
Section 36:2-17 - Observance of New Jersey Shore Celebration Day; cooperation, coordination; encouraged
Section 36:2-18 - "Vietnam Veterans' Remembrance Day" designated
Section 36:2-19 - Observance of "Vietnam Veterans' Remembrance Day"
Section 36:2-20 - "Korean War Veterans' Day" designated
Section 36:2-21 - Gubernatorial proclamation
Section 36:2-22 - "Holocaust Remembrance Day"
Section 36:2-23 - Findings, declarations
Section 36:2-24 - "Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month," "Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Day"; designated.
Section 36:2-25 - Recognition, encouragement, assistance.
Section 36:2-26 - "First Aid Week" designated; annual award established
Section 36:2-27 - Woman Police Officer of the Year Award
Section 36:2-28 - "Garden Week" designated
Section 36:2-29 - Observation of "Garden Week" encouraged
Section 36:2-30 - "Child Abuse Awareness Month," designated
Section 36:2-31 - "Long-Term Care Week" designated
Section 36:2-32 - "Women Veterans Awareness Month" designated
Section 36:2-33 - "Senior Citizen's Day" designated
Section 36:2-34 - "A Day of Prayer in New Jersey" designated
Section 36:2-35 - "Take our Daughters to Work Day" designated
Section 36:2-36 - "Prostate Cancer Awareness Month" designated
Section 36:2-37 - "Delaware Bay Day" designated
Section 36:2-38 - Observation of "Delaware Bay Day"
Section 36:2-40 - Children's Memorial Day designated
Section 36:2-41 - "Native American Day," dedicated, proclaimed
Section 36:2-42 - New Jersey Seafood Promotion Month designated
Section 36:2-43 - Irish-American History and Heritage Week designated
Section 36:2-44 - "Hepatitis C Awareness Month" designated.
Section 36:2-45 - Determination of prevalence, implementation of education programs.
Section 36:2-46 - Thomas Mundy Peterson Day designated.
Section 36:2-47 - "Toms River East Little League World Champions Day"; designated.
Section 36:2-48 - "Bill of Rights Day in New Jersey," designated
Section 36:2-49 - Bill of Rights, school instruction
Section 36:2-50 - "Peace Officers Memorial Day."
Section 36:2-52 - "Women's Wellness Month" designated
Section 36:2-53 - "Loyal Heart Award Day"; designated.
Section 36:2-54 - "Kindness Awareness Month in New Jersey" designated.
Section 36:2-55 - "Human Potential Week" established.
Section 36:2-56 - Proclamation, issuance by Governor.
Section 36:2-57 - "Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" designated
Section 36:2-58 - Annual proclamation
Section 36:2-59 - Flying flag at half-staff
Section 36:2-60 - "New Jersey Cares about Children with Cancer Month" designated.
Section 36:2-61 - Annual proclamation.
Section 36:2-62 - "National Airborne Day," August 16; designated.
Section 36:2-63 - Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" designated.
Section 36:2-64 - Proclamation.
Section 36:2-65 - Parents of Fallen Military Sons and Daughters Day designated
Section 36:2-66 - Foster Children's Day designated
Section 36:2-67 - Annual proclamation
Section 36:2-68 - "Child Appreciation Month," May; designated
Section 36:2-69 - "New Jersey Credit Union Day"; designated.
Section 36:2-70 - "Patriots Day", third Monday in April; designated
Section 36:2-71 - Observation of "Patriots Day"
Section 36:2-72 - "UNICEF Day," October 31; designated
Section 36:2-73 - "Minority and Multicultural Health Month," September; designated
Section 36:2-74 - "Sexual Assault Awareness Month," April, designated
Section 36:2-75 - "Epilepsy Awareness Month," November; designated.
Section 36:2-76 - "Liberty Day," March 16; designated.
Section 36:2-77 - Observance of "Liberty Day."
Section 36:2-78 - "School Psychologists Month," April; designated.
Section 36:2-79 - Observance of "School Psychologists Month."
Section 36:2-80 - "Juneteenth Independence Day"; designated.
Section 36:2-81 - Annual observation, call by Governor.
Section 36:2-82 - "Lung Cancer Awareness Month," November; designated.
Section 36:2-83 - "Black History Month," February; designated.
Section 36:2-84 - New Jersey P.O.W.-M.I.A. Week of Remembrance, April 9 through April 15; designated.
Section 36:2-85 - "Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-86 - "Breast Cancer Awareness Month," October; designated.
Section 36:2-87 - "Brain Injury Awareness Month," March; designated.
Section 36:2-88 - "Adult Onset Disability Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-89 - "New Jersey Early Intervention Week," third week of May; designated.
Section 36:2-90 - "Rett Syndrome Awareness Day," third Tuesday in October; designated.
Section 36:2-91 - "Gifted and Talented Students Month," March; designated.
Section 36:2-92 - Annual proclamation, observance of "Gifted and Talented Students Month."
Section 36:2-93 - "Diwali Month," October 15 through November 14; designated.
Section 36:2-94 - Annual proclamation, observance of "Diwali Month."
Section 36:2-95 - "Lymphedema Awareness Day," March 6; designated.
Section 36:2-96 - Observance of "Lymphadema Awareness Day."
Section 36:2-97 - "Motorcycle Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-98 - New Jersey declared HERO campaign state.
Section 36:2-99 - Annual observance of declaration.
Section 36:2-100 - "Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week", third week of September;
Section 36:2-101 - "New Jersey Eyeglass Recycling Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-102 - Observance, activities, programs.
Section 36:2-103 - "Volunteer Blood Donor Awareness Month," September; designated.
Section 36:2-104 - Observance of "Volunteer Blood Donor Awareness Month."
Section 36:2-105 - "Veterans' Month," November; designated.
Section 36:2-106 - Observance of "Veterans' Month."
Section 36:2-107 - "Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month," November; designated.
Section 36:2-108 - Issuance of annual proclamation relative to seriousness of pulmonary hypertension.
Section 36:2-109 - "Jewish Heritage Month," April; designated.
Section 36:2-110 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-111 - "Lyme Disease Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-112 - Observance of "Lyme Disease Awareness Month."
Section 36:2-113 - "Fibromyalgia Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-114 - Observance of "Fibromyalgia Awareness Month."
Section 36:2-115 - "Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma Awareness Month," September; designated.
Section 36:2-116 - Issuance of annual proclamation.
Section 36:2-117 - "Blindness Awareness Month," October; designated.
Section 36:2-118 - Proclamation, activities, programs.
Section 36:2-119 - Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 through October 15; designated.
Section 36:2-120 - "Drunk Driving Awareness Month," December; designated.
Section 36:2-121 - Issuance of proclamation.
Section 36:2-122 - "Salute To Hospitalized Veterans Week," week of February 14; designated.
Section 36:2-123 - Observance of "Salute To Hospitalized Veterans Week."
Section 36:2-124 - "Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month," March; designated.
Section 36:2-125 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-126 - "Brain Tumor Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-127 - Observance.
Section 36:2-128 - "New Jersey Wine Month," November; designated.
Section 36:2-129 - Observance.
Section 36:2-130 - "Freedom Walk Day," Sunday before September 11; designated.
Section 36:2-131 - Observance.
Section 36:2-132 - "Eating Disorders Awareness Month," February; designated.
Section 36:2-133 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-134 - Findings, declarations relative to ovarian cancer.
Section 36:2-135 - "Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month," September; designated.
Section 36:2-136 - Annual observance of "Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month."
Section 36:2-137 - "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Awareness Week," last week of May; designated.
Section 36:2-138 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-139 - "Firefighter Recognition Day," October 2; designated.
Section 36:2-140 - Annual celebration.
Section 36:2-141 - Italian-American Heritage Month, October; designated.
Section 36:2-142 - Observance encouraged.
Section 36:2-143 - "Aviation Maintenance Technician Day:, May 24; designated.
Section 36:2-144 - Observance.
Section 36:2-145 - "Postpartum Depression Awareness Day," October 20; designated.
Section 36:2-146 - Observance.
Section 36:2-147 - "Technology Innovation Week," first week in March; designated.
Section 36:2-148 - Observance.
Section 36:2-149 - Gold Star Mother's Day, last Sunday in September; designated.
Section 36:2-150 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-151 - "Denim Day," April 28; designated.
Section 36:2-152 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-153 - "Childhood Obesity Prevention Month," March; designated.
Section 36:2-154 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-155 - "Mesothelioma Awareness Day," September 26; designated.
Section 36:2-156 - Annual observance
Section 36:2-157 - "Pain Awareness Month," September; designated.
Section 36:2-158 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-159 - "Immunization Awareness Month," August; designated.
Section 36:2-160 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-161 - "Fall Prevention Week"; designated.
Section 36:2-162 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-163 - "Crime Victims' Rights Week"; last full week in April; designated.
Section 36:2-164 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-165 - "Teen Cancer Awareness Week," third week in January; designated.
Section 36:2-166 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-167 - "Asperger's Syndrome Awareness Week"; designated.
Section 36:2-168 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-169 - "Aphasia Awareness Month," June; designated.
Section 36:2-170 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-171 - "Children's Dental Health Month," February; designated.
Section 36:2-172 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-173 - "K9 Veterans Day," March 13; designated.
Section 36:2-174 - Women's History Month, March; designated.
Section 36:2-175 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-176 - "American Red Cross Month," March; designated.
Section 36:2-177 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-178 - "Alcohol Awareness for New Jersey Youth Month," April; designated.
Section 36:2-179 - Observance.
Section 36:2-180 - "Lupus Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-181 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-182 - "Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness Week."
Section 36:2-183 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-184 - "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month," March; designated.
Section 36:2-185 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-186 - "Donate Life Month," April; designated.
Section 36:2-187 - "Corrections Officer Day," July 30; designated.
Section 36:2-188 - Annual proclamation.
Section 36:2-189 - Flags flown at half-staff at correctional facilities.
Section 36:2-190 - "Men's Health Awareness Month," June; designated.
Section 36:2-191 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-192 - "Agent Orange Awareness Month," October; designated.
Section 36:2-193 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-194 - "Neuroendocrine Tumor Cancer Awareness Day," November 10; designated.
Section 36:2-195 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-196 - Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, May; designated.
Section 36:2-197 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-198 - "Displaced Homemakers Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-199 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-200 - "Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month," March; designated.
Section 36:2-201 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-202 - "Human Trafficking Prevention Month," January; designated.
Section 36:2-203 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-204 - "Human Trafficking Awareness Day," January 11; designated.
Section 36:2-205 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-206 - "Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia Awareness Day," June 7; designated.
Section 36:2-207 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-208 - "Children's Product Safety Awareness Month," November; designated.
Section 36:2-209 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-210 - Implementation of plan to increase public awareness.
Section 36:2-211 - "Clarence Clemons Day," January 11; designated.
Section 36:2-212 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-213 - "Assistance Animal Recognition Day," Wednesday of second week of August; designated.
Section 36:2-214 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-215 - "National Dwarfism Awareness Month," October; designated.
Section 36:2-216 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-217 - "Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month," November; designated.
Section 36:2-218 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-219 - "Turner Syndrome Awareness Month," February; designated.
Section 36:2-220 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-221 - "Disability History and Awareness Month," October; designated.
Section 36:2-222 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-223 - Development, distribution of curriculum guidelines.
Section 36:2-224 - "Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month," February; designated.
Section 36:2-225 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-226 - "Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Awareness Month," June; designated.
Section 36:2-227 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-228 - "Patient Advocate Day," November 15; designated.
Section 36:2-229 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-230 - "Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Awareness Day," January 21; designated.
Section 36:2-231 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-232 - "Doctors' Day," March 30; designated.
Section 36:2-233 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-234 - "Military Appreciation Month," May; designated, annual observance.
Section 36:2-235 - "Dominican Pride Day," second Saturday in July; designated.
Section 36:2-236 - "New Jersey Arts, Culture, History, and Tourism Month," June; designated.
Section 36:2-237 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-238 - "Veterans' Education Awareness Week," second full week in November; designated.
Section 36:2-239 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-240 - "Pollinator Week"; designated; annual observance.
Section 36:2-241 - "Children's Grief Awareness Day," third Thursday in November; designated.
Section 36:2-242 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-243 - "Horticultural Therapy Week," third full week in March; designated.
Section 36:2-244 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-245 - "General Aviation Appreciation Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-246 - Observance.
Section 36:2-247 - "Male Breast Cancer Awareness Week," third week of October; designated.
Section 36:2-248 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-249 - "Hunger Action Month," September; designated.
Section 36:2-250 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-251 - "Gold Star Mothers Appreciation Month," September; designated.
Section 36:2-252 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-253 - "Linemen Appreciation Month," October; designated.
Section 36:2-254 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-255 - "ALS Awareness Day," "ALS Awareness Month"; designated.
Section 36:2-256 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-257 - Dominican Restoration Day, August 16; designated.
Section 36:2-258 - "Sarcoidosis Awareness Month," April; designated.
Section 36:2-259 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-260 - "New Jersey Gleaning Week," third week in September; designated.
Section 36:2-261 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-262 - Publicizing.
Section 36:2-263 - "Farmers Against Hunger Day," Wednesday of third week of September; designated.
Section 36:2-264 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-265 - Publicizing.
Section 36:2-266 - "Coast Guard Week," first week in August; designated.
Section 36:2-267 - City of Cape May honored.
Section 36:2-268 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-269 - "Hannah G. Solomon Day," January 14; designated.
Section 36:2-270 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-271 - "Consumer Protection Week," first week of March; designated.
Section 36:2-272 - "Adult Vaccine Preventable Disease Awareness and Improvement Month," August; designated.
Section 36:2-273 - Promotion to raise public awareness.
Section 36:2-274 - "Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month," November; designated.
Section 36:2-275 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-276 - "New Jersey Careers in Utilities Week," third week in October; designated.
Section 36:2-277 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-278 - "Shuck, Sip, and Slurp Weekend," third weekend in October; designated.
Section 36:2-279 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-280 - Publicizing.
Section 36:2-281 - "Native Plant Appreciation Month," June; designated.
Section 36:2-282 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-283 - "Night of Conversation," November 19th; designated.
Section 36:2-284 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-285 - Senator Joseph Palaia Day, February 3rd; designated.
Section 36:2-286 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-287 - "Go Gold for Kids with Cancer Awareness Week," third week in September; designated.
Section 36:2-288 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-289 - "Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-290 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-291 - "Affordable Housing Awareness Month," September; designated.
Section 36:2-292 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-293 - "Maternal Health Awareness Day," January 23; designated.
Section 36:2-294 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-295 - "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day," June 27; designated.
Section 36:2-296 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-297 - "Genocide Awareness Month," April; designated.
Section 36:2-298 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-299 - "Mental Health Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-300 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-301 - "Asthma Awareness Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-302 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-303 - "ASK Day," June 21; designated.
Section 36:2-304 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-305 - "World Autism Awareness Day," April 2; designated.
Section 36:2-306 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-307 - "Constitution Week," September 17 through September 23; designated.
Section 36:2-308 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-309 - "Concussion Awareness Day," third Friday in September; designated.
Section 36:2-310 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-311 - "Dyslexia Awareness Month," October; designated
Section 36:2-312 - Annual observance
Section 36:2-313 - "Evans Syndrome Awareness Day," September 21; designated.
Section 36:2-314 - Annual Observance.
Section 36:2-315 - "Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month," April; designated.
Section 36:2-316 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-317 - "Transgender Awareness Week," November 14th through November 20th; designated.
Section 36:2-318 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-319 - "Transgender Day of Remembrance," November 20th; designated.
Section 36:2-320 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-321 - "Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Awareness Day," April 23; designated.
Section 36:2-322 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-323 - "Socks for the Homeless Day," February 14; designated.
Section 36:2-324 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-325 - "Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month," March; designated.
Section 36:2-326 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-327 - "Professional Social Work Month," March; designated.
Section 36:2-328 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-329 - "Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month," April; designated.
Section 36:2-330 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-331 - "Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day," June 4; designated.
Section 36:2-332 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-333 - "World Refugee Day," June 20; designated.
Section 36:2-334 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-335 - Hispanic Journalist Pride Day, September 20; designated.
Section 36:2-336 - "Smart Irrigation Month," July; designated.
Section 36:2-337 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-338 - Filing of copies of this resolution.
Section 36:2-339 - "Sergeant Dominick Pilla and Corporal Jamie Smith Day," October 3; designated.
Section 36:2-340 - "Disability Employment Awareness Month," October; designated.
Section 36:2-341 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-342 - "A Day in the Life - Type 1 Diabetes Day," Monday before Thanksgiving; designated.
Section 36:2-343 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-344 - "Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month," September; designated.
Section 36:2-345 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-346 - "Doula Appreciation Week," March 22 to March 28; designated.
Section 36:2-347 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-348 - "Sikh Day," April 14th; designated.
Section 36:2-349 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-350 - "Food Pantry Donation Month," November; designated.
Section 36:2-351 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-352 - "Food Waste Prevention Day," Thursday of third week of September; designated.
Section 36:2-353 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-354 - "Peter Francisco Day," March 15; designated.
Section 36:2-355 - "New Jersey Economic Development Day," second Monday of May; designated.
Section 36:2-356 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-357 - New Jersey "Dairy Week," last full week of June; designated.
Section 36:2-358 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-359 - "Buy Local Week," last full week of July; designated.
Section 36:2-360 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-361 - "Small Business Month," May; designated.
Section 36:2-362 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-363 - "Portugal Day," June 10; designated.
Section 36:2-364 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-365 - "Women Veterans Appreciation Day," June 12; designated.
Section 36:2-366 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-367 - "Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day," October 6; designated.
Section 36:2-368 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-369 - "Youth Suicide Prevention Awareness Month," September; designated.
Section 36:2-370 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-371 - "Alice Paul Day," January 11; designated.
Section 36:2-372 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-373 - "Puerto Rico Day," third Sunday of September; designated.
Section 36:2-374 - Annual observance.
Section 36:2-375 - "Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day," October 8; designated.
Section 36:2-376 - Annual observance.