---
kind: "unit"
title: "36"
title_heading: "Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations"
key: "stI/ptA/ch1"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 1"
heading: "Patriotic and National Observances"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/36/stI-ptA-ch1"
sections_count: 48
---

# Chapter 1 — Patriotic and National Observances

Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations › Subtitle I — Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies › Part A — Observances and Ceremonies

## Sections

- [§101. American Heart Month](/usc/36/101.md)
- [§102. Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month](/usc/36/102.md)
- [§103. Cancer Control Month](/usc/36/103.md)
- [§104. Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day](/usc/36/104.md)
- [§105. Child Health Day](/usc/36/105.md)
- [§106. Constitution Day and Citizenship Day](/usc/36/106.md)
- [§107. Columbus Day](/usc/36/107.md)
- [§108. Constitution Week](/usc/36/108.md)
- [§109. Father’s Day](/usc/36/109.md)
- [§110. Flag Day](/usc/36/110.md)
- [§111. Gold Star Mother’s Day](/usc/36/111.md)
- [§112. Honor America Days](/usc/36/112.md)
- [§113. Law Day, U.S.A.](/usc/36/113.md)
- [§114. Leif Erikson Day](/usc/36/114.md)
- [§115. Loyalty Day](/usc/36/115.md)
- [§116. Memorial Day](/usc/36/116.md)
- [§117. Mother’s Day](/usc/36/117.md)
- [§118. National Aviation Day](/usc/36/118.md)
- [§119. National Day of Prayer](/usc/36/119.md)
- [§120. National Defense Transportation Day](/usc/36/120.md)
- [§121. National Disability Employment Awareness Month](/usc/36/121.md)
- [§122. National Flag Week](/usc/36/122.md)
- [§123. National Forest Products Week](/usc/36/123.md)
- [§124. National Freedom Day](/usc/36/124.md)
- [§125. National Grandparents Day](/usc/36/125.md)
- [§126. National Hispanic Heritage Month](/usc/36/126.md)
- [§127. National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day](/usc/36/127.md)
- [§128. National Maritime Day](/usc/36/128.md)
- [§129. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day](/usc/36/129.md)
- [§130. National Poison Prevention Week](/usc/36/130.md)
- [§131. National Safe Boating Week](/usc/36/131.md)
- [§132. National School Lunch Week](/usc/36/132.md)
- [§133. National Transportation Week](/usc/36/133.md)
- [§134. Pan American Aviation Day](/usc/36/134.md)
- [§135. Parents’ Day](/usc/36/135.md)
- [§136. Peace Officers Memorial Day](/usc/36/136.md)
- [§137. Police Week](/usc/36/137.md)
- [§138. Save Your Vision Week](/usc/36/138.md)
- [§139. Steelmark Month](/usc/36/139.md)
- [§140. Stephen Foster Memorial Day](/usc/36/140.md)
- [§141. Thomas Jefferson’s birthday](/usc/36/141.md)
- [§142. White Cane Safety Day](/usc/36/142.md)
- [§143. Wright Brothers Day](/usc/36/143.md)
- [§144. Patriot Day](/usc/36/144.md)
- [§145. Veterans Day](/usc/36/145.md)
- [§146. National Atomic Veterans Day](/usc/36/146.md)
- [§147. Choose Respect Day](/usc/36/147.md)
- [§148. U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day](/usc/36/148.md)