US Code · Through Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)

36 U.S.C. § 141: Thomas Jefferson’s birthday

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Title 36—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS
CHAPTER 1—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES

The President shall issue each year a proclamation—(1) calling on officials of the United States Government to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on April 13; and (2) inviting the people of the United States to observe April 13 in schools and churches, or other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday.

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