Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim the Persian-American community's celebration of the Persian New Year, Nowruz, on March 20, 2026

This bill asks Governor Kathy Hochul to officially recognize March 20, 2026, as Nowruz, the Persian New Year, in New York State. It directly affects the Persian-American community by acknowledging their cultural celebration of renewal and spring. The resolution directs the legislature to send a formal copy of the proclamation to the Governor and community members. This action highlights the state's support for cultural diversity and inclusivity without changing any laws or policies.