Volume 52 · 351
Public Law 75–210
Making the 11th day of November in each year a legal holiday.
Approved May 13, 1938
Statutory text
AN ACT
Making the 11th day of November in each year a legal holiday.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the 11th day
November 11 of each year made a legal holiday.
of November in each year, a day to be dedicated to the cause of world peace and to be hereafter celebrated and known as Armistice Day, is hereby made a legal public holiday to all intents and purposes and in the same manner as the 1st day of January, the 22d day of February, the 30th day of May, the 4th day of July, the first Monday of September, and Christmas Day are now made by law public holidays.
Approved, May 13, 1938.