Citizenship Day

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_holiday
gptkbp:activity educational programs about the Constitution
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Constitution_Day
gptkbp:date September 17
gptkbp:established 1940
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkbp:federalObservance yes
gptkbp:firstObserved 1940
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Citizenship Day
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:36_U.S.C._§_106
gptkbp:mandatoryEducation all publicly funded educational institutions must provide educational programming on the history of the American Constitution on that day
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:I_am_an_American_Day
gptkbp:purpose commemorate the adoption of the U.S. Constitution
recognize those who have become U.S. citizens
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Constitution_Day_and_Citizenship_Day
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Constitution_Day
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5