§ 1-5-106 - Memorial days generally.
1-5-106. Memorial days generally.
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) General Douglas MacArthur Day -- January 26;
(2) Silas Hunt Day -- February 2;
(3) Abraham Lincoln's Birthday -- February 12;
(4) Arkansas Teachers' Day -- First Tuesday in March;
(5) Arbor Day -- Third Monday in March;
(6) Patriots' Day -- April 19;
(7) Arkansas Bird Day -- April 26;
(8) Good Friday -- Friday preceding Easter;
(9) Jefferson Davis' Birthday -- June 3;
(10) Columbus Day -- October 12; and
(11) Senator Hattie W. Caraway Day -- December 19.