{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"6719","citation":"Gov. Code, § 6719","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 1. GENERAL [100. - 7931.000.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 7. MISCELLANEOUS [6000. - 7599.200.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Holidays [6700. - 6735.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-7/chapter-7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 156, Sec. 3.   Effective January 1, 2004.","effective":"2004-01-01","html":"<p>The Governor shall proclaim the third Saturday in June of each year to be known as “Juneteenth National Freedom Day: A day of observance,” to urge all Californians in celebrating this day to honor and reflect on the significant roles that African-Americans have played in the history of the United States and how African-Americans have enriched society through their steadfast commitment to promoting freedom, brotherhood, and equality.</p>","text":"The Governor shall proclaim the third Saturday in June of each year to be known as “Juneteenth National Freedom Day: A day of observance,” to urge all Californians in celebrating this day to honor and reflect on the significant roles that African-Americans have played in the history of the United States and how African-Americans have enriched society through their steadfast commitment to promoting freedom, brotherhood, and equality.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/holidays-6719","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}