PennsylvaniaPennsylvania House designates September 25 as Chuseok Day
The Pennsylvania House designates one day for Chuseok, a South Korean harvest festival, while honoring Korean Americans’ contributions to the state and country.
What it does
The Pennsylvania House designates September 25, 2026, as Chuseok Day, recognizing the South Korean harvest festival and honoring Korean Americans’ contributions.
Argument forRecognizing Chuseok may help Pennsylvanians learn about Korean Americans’ contributions and the holiday’s values.
Argument againstBecause the designation covers one day, it may give communities little time for public recognition of Chuseok.
More detail
The Pennsylvania House designates September 25, 2026, as Chuseok Day. The designation applies in Pennsylvania and recognizes Chuseok, a South Korean harvest festival, and Korean Americans’ contributions. The designation applies to September 25, 2026.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 30AdoptedAdopted
- Vote recorded House Resolution 498. Result: pass.Lower
- Sep 29Removed from table
- Jul 12Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
- Jun 9Reported as committedMinor
- Vote recorded Committee vote (Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development): Report Bill As Committed. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 29Referred to Tourism, Recreation & Economic DevelopmentIntroduced
- Sep 30AdoptedAdopted