DelawareDelaware lawmakers recognize Lunar New Year 2026 and its traditions
Delaware lawmakers recognize Lunar New Year 2026, which the resolution says is celebrated from February 17 through March 3.
What it does
The Senate and House celebrate the holiday's cultural importance and send good wishes to everyone who observes it. They also recognize contributions from Delaware's Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
Argument forPublic recognition may help families who celebrate Lunar New Year feel seen and encourage others to learn about their traditions.
Argument againstBecause the resolution offers recognition and good wishes, it may not help communities pay for cultural events.
More detail
Delaware's Senate and House recognize and celebrate Lunar New Year 2026. The resolution sends good wishes to everyone who observes the holiday and notes contributions from Delaware's Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. The resolution says the 2026 celebration runs from February 17 through March 3.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 10Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Consent Calendar Number 17. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 29Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YESPassed 1st Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 29Introduced in SenateIntroduced
- Mar 10Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber