Memorial days generally

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The following days shall not be legal holidays but shall be memorial days to be commemorated by the issuance of appropriate proclamations by the Governor:

  1. (1) General Douglas MacArthur Day — January 26;

  2. (2) Silas Hunt Day — February 2;

  3. (3) Abraham Lincoln's Birthday — February 12;

  4. (4) Arkansas Teachers' Day — First Tuesday in March;

  5. (5) Arbor Day — Third Monday in March;

  6. (6) Patriots' Day — April 19;

  7. (7) Arkansas Bird Day — April 26;

  8. (8) Good Friday — Friday preceding Easter;

  9. (9) Jefferson Davis' Birthday — June 3;

  10. (10) Columbus Day — October 12;

  11. (11) Senator Hattie W. Caraway Day — December 19;

  12. (12) Robert E. Lee Day — Second Saturday in October; and

  13. (13) John H. Johnson Day — November 1.


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