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Proc 10623ProclamationBiden · DCeremonial

Proclamation 10623

National Hispanic Heritage Month, 2023

President Biden issued a ceremonial proclamation designating September 15 through October 15, 2023, as National Hispanic Heritage Month, calling on Americans to observe the month with appropriate ceremonies and activities celebrating Hispanic heritage and recognizing Latinos' contributions to the nation.

Federal Register Open PDF 88 FR 64349

Impact dates

  1. National Hispanic Heritage Month begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim September 15 through October 15, 2023 as National Hispanic Heritage Month
  • Call upon all Americans to observe this month with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing

Near term (90d)

  • National Hispanic Heritage Month observance period: September 15 - October 15, 2023

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10623: National Hispanic Heritage Month, 2023 · Executive Orders