National Neighbor Day
U.S. Senate Resolution 650 records National Neighbor Day as an annual observance on the Sunday before Memorial Day weekend in May and notes its 1993 Westerly, Rhode Island origin.
Date and recurrence
Sunday before Memorial Day weekend in May
This observance follows a reusable calendar rule rather than one fixed Gregorian date. The actual date can move from year to year. Rule: Sunday before Memorial Day weekend in May
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is United States / community-neighbor observance described in U.S. Senate Resolution 650. 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.
Sources
- GovInfo — S. Res. 650, agreed to SenateOfficial Federal Record
- Congressional Record — National Neighbor Day recurrenceOfficial Federal Record
Frequently asked questions
When is National Neighbor Day?
Sunday before Memorial Day weekend in May The stored recurrence guidance is: Sunday before Memorial Day weekend in May.
Does National Neighbor 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 National Neighbor Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / community-neighbor observance described in U.S. Senate Resolution 650. 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 National Neighbor Day?
The stored designation basis is: U.S. Senate Resolution 650 records National Neighbor Day as an annual observance on the Sunday before Memorial Day weekend in May and notes its 1993 Westerly, Rhode Island origin.. Supporting provenance includes GovInfo — S. Res. 650, agreed to Senate. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is National Neighbor Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / community-neighbor observance described in U.S. Senate Resolution 650.
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 2026-09-09.