Holidays: other; Lunar New Year; designate as a holiday. Creates new act.
bill electronically reproduced 04/21/2026
Summary
The bill declares the second new moon after the winter solstice (or the third if an intercalary month occurs) as Lunar New Year, making it a recognized holiday in Michigan. It acknowledges the celebration by residents of Chinese, Korean, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, and other East or Southeast Asian backgrounds. The designation aims to honor cultural diversity within the state.
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