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| Jesus Day |
| Observed by |
Residents of Texas |
| Type |
Social, Religious, Christian |
| Significance |
Honoring the life and teachings of Jesus Christ |
| Date |
June 10, 2000 |
| Observances |
"to answer the call to serve those in need" |
George W. Bush's official proclamation designating 10 June 2000 as Jesus Day.
In Texas, USA, Jesus Day was proclaimed a state holiday on June 10, 2000, proclaimed by then Governor George W. Bush. It urged people to "answer the call to serve those in need" as the document reads. It was inspired by the 10th annual "March for Jesus" in Austin.
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Jesus Day Richmond
Mission Portland
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