Leif Erikson Day, 2019

In simple terms

This proclamation designates October 9, 2019, as Leif Erikson Day to honor the Norse explorer and celebrate Nordic-American heritage. It calls upon Americans to celebrate with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs.

Federal Register Open PDF 84 FR 54763

Record & deadlines

Oct 8, 2019Signed
Signed by the President
Oct 11, 2019FR published
Published in the Federal Register · 84 FR 54763
Federal Register PDF
Oct 9, 2019
Proclaim October 9, 2019 as Leif Erikson Day
Oct 9, 2019
Proclamation of October 9, 2019 as Leif Erikson Day

Key directives

Proclaim October 9, 2019 as Leif Erikson Day
Call upon all Americans to celebrate achievements and contributions of Nordic Americans with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs

What to expect

Immediate

Proclamation of October 9, 2019 as Leif Erikson Day

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.