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The May 1 date falls on Maharashtra Day, a state holiday commemorating the formation of Maharashtra.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 31 Mar. 2026
In his post, Beshear criticized Kentucky lawmakers for refusing to make Juneteenth a state holiday while pushing for the resolution to create a statue for McConnell.
—Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
The annual state holiday once bearing the late labor leader’s name and that fell on his birthday is now Farmworkers Day, but it will still be observed on March 31.
—Paris Barraza, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
Lawmakers in Colorado are considering a bill to rename the voluntary state holiday there to Farm Workers Day.
—ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 31 Mar. 2026
In his post, Beshear criticized Kentucky lawmakers for refusing to make Juneteenth a state holiday while pushing for the resolution to create a statue for McConnell.
—Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
The annual state holiday once bearing the late labor leader’s name and that fell on his birthday is now Farmworkers Day, but it will still be observed on March 31.
—Paris Barraza, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
Lawmakers in Colorado are considering a bill to rename the voluntary state holiday there to Farm Workers Day.
—ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
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“State holiday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20holiday. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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