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Sesame Street Day (New York City proclamation, 2009)

New York City proclaimed 10 November 2009 “Sesame Street Day” for the television program’s 40th anniversary.

Date / rule10 November 2009
ScopeNew York City / one-time 40th-anniversary proclamation
VerificationMunicipal Proclamation Historical Verified
PortabilityHistorical Legacy
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-09
Target-year policyHistorical Only
Next occurrenceNot projected automatically

This record requires a current target-year source or is intentionally historical.

Authority summary

What is Sesame Street Day (New York City proclamation, 2009)?

New York City proclaimed 10 November 2009 “Sesame Street Day” for the television program’s 40th anniversary.

Date and recurrence

10 November 2009

This is retained as historical or legacy evidence. The site does not assume that the observance still recurs today.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is New York City / one-time 40th-anniversary proclamation. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Also known as

Sesame Street Day

Classification

Topic and context

Arts, Entertainment & Lifestyle →
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Provenance

Sources

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  1. NYC Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting — Sesame Street DayMunicipal Proclamation
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Sesame Street Day (New York City proclamation, 2009)?

10 November 2009 The stored recurrence guidance is: Historical proclamation only: 10 November 2009; do not roll forward automatically..

Does Sesame Street Day (New York City proclamation, 2009) fall on the same date every year?

The record is historical/legacy and is not treated as a currently recurring annual date.

Is Sesame Street Day (New York City proclamation, 2009) an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: New York City / one-time 40th-anniversary proclamation. 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 Sesame Street Day (New York City proclamation, 2009)?

The stored designation basis is: New York City proclaimed 10 November 2009 “Sesame Street Day” for the television program’s 40th anniversary.. Supporting provenance includes NYC Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting — Sesame Street Day. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Sesame Street Day (New York City proclamation, 2009) international or country-specific?

No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: New York City / one-time 40th-anniversary proclamation. 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 2026-09-09.

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