Proc 8796ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8796

Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A., 2012

In simple terms

President Obama proclaimed April 3, 2012 as 'Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.' to honor Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson (the Lubavitcher Rebbe) and encourage Americans to reflect on education, character, and humanitarian values. The proclamation calls on all Americans to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities but contains no binding policy directives, funding mechanisms, or agency mandates.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 77 FR 21385

  3. Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A. proclaimed and to be observed

Key directives

  • Proclaim April 3, 2012 as Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.
  • Call upon all Americans to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation of April 3, 2012 as Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8796: Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A., 2012 · Executive Orders