Casimir Pulaski Day
Governor of Illinois proclamation published in the Illinois Register
Date and recurrence
First Monday in March in Illinois; 2 March 2026
This observance follows a reusable calendar rule rather than one fixed Gregorian date. The actual date can move from year to year. Rule: First Monday in March in Illinois
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Illinois state commemoration. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Topic and context
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Sources
- Illinois Secretary of State — Illinois Register, Vol. 50 Issue 13State Governor Proclamation
Frequently asked questions
When is Casimir Pulaski Day?
First Monday in March in Illinois; 2 March 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: First Monday in March in Illinois.
Does Casimir Pulaski Day fall on the same date every year?
It follows a recurring calendar rule, so the Gregorian date can change from year to year.
Is Casimir Pulaski Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Illinois state commemoration. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Casimir Pulaski Day?
The stored designation basis is: Governor of Illinois proclamation published in the Illinois Register. Supporting provenance includes Illinois Secretary of State — Illinois Register, Vol. 50 Issue 13. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Casimir Pulaski Day international or country-specific?
No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: Illinois state commemoration. Use that scope rather than assuming worldwide or country-specific status.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-05.
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