J 1331 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Recognizing February 1, 2026, as World Hijab Day

This Senate Resolution (J 1331) is a symbolic gesture recognizing February 1, 2026, as "World Hijab Day." It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or policies; it is purely ceremonial. The resolution explains that World Hijab Day aims to promote religious tolerance, cultural understanding, and solidarity by encouraging people to experience wearing a hijab. The resolution was adopted by the legislature and will be sent to the founder of World Hijab Day.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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