Rosa Parks Day in United States - 2023

04 Feb 2023, Saturday

The life of American civil rights leader Rosa Parks is celebrated in the United States on either February 4 or December 1.

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59 Weeks, 5 Days



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418 Days


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10,032 Hours


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601,920 Minutes


When was Rosa Parks Day in United States 2023?

04 February 2023, Saturday

About: Rosa Parks Day

Rosa Parks Day is a holiday in honor of the civil rights leader Rosa Parks, celebrated in the U.S. states of California and Missouri on her birthday, February 4, in Michigan on the first Monday after her birthday, and in Ohio and Oregon on the day she was arrested, December 1. Rosa Parks Day was created by the Michigan State Legislature and first celebrated in 1998. The California State Legislature followed suit in 2000. The holiday was first designated in the U.S. state of Ohio championed by Joyce Beatty, advocate who helped Ohio's legislation pass to honor the late leader. It is also celebrated by the Columbus Ohio bus system with a special tribute to the late civil rights leader. As of 2014, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon proclaimed Rosa Parks Day official in the state. In 2014, Oregon governor John Kitzhaber declared that Oregon would celebrate its first Rosa Parks Day. In 2021, the Texas Legislature passed HB 3481, recognizing December 1 as Rosa Parks Day in the state.

Observed byUnited States (California, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, and Oregon)
Significancein honor of Rosa Parks, a civil rights activist
DateFebruary 4 (California and Missouri) or December 1 (Ohio and Oregon)
dateFebruary 4 (California and Missouri) or December 1 (Ohio and Oregon)
FrequencyAnnual
Wikidata descriptionAmerican holiday in honor of the civil rights leader Rosa Parks
Wikidata idQ7367101
Wikidata labelRosa Parks Day
Wikidata aliasesArray

Rosa Parks Day (2023) in other countries.

S.no.CountryDateHolidayType
1United States04 Feb, SaturdayRosa Parks DayLocal observance , Missouri (MO)
2United States04 Feb, SaturdayRosa Parks DayLocal observance , California (CA)
3United States01 Dec, FridayRosa Parks DayLocal observance , Oregon (OR)
4United States01 Dec, FridayRosa Parks DayLocal observance , Ohio (OH)
5United States01 Dec, FridayRosa Parks DayLocal holiday , Alabama (AL)