Herbert Hoover Day
Iowa Code §1C.8
Date and recurrence
Sunday on or nearest 10 August
This observance follows a reusable calendar rule rather than one fixed Gregorian date. The actual date can move from year to year. Rule: Sunday on or nearest 10 August
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Iowa state commemorative day, United States. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Sources
- Iowa Legislature — Iowa Code Chapter 1CState Statutory Commemoration
Frequently asked questions
When is Herbert Hoover Day?
Sunday on or nearest 10 August The stored recurrence guidance is: Sunday on or nearest 10 August.
Does Herbert Hoover 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 Herbert Hoover Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Iowa state commemorative day, United States. 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 Herbert Hoover Day?
The stored designation basis is: Iowa Code §1C.8. Supporting provenance includes Iowa Legislature — Iowa Code Chapter 1C. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Herbert Hoover Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: Iowa state commemorative day, United States.
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 2026-09-06.