| Stephen Foster Memorial Day | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 13 |
| Next time | January 13, 2027 (2027-01-13) |
| Frequency | annual |
| First time | January 13, 1967 (January 13, 1967) |
Stephen Foster Memorial Day is a day observed by United States federal government on January 13. According to 36 U.S.C. § 140, Stephen Foster Memorial Day celebrates the life of American songwriter Stephen Foster.[1] The date commemorates date that Foster died. The law took effect on November 2, 1966, and the day was first observed in January 1967.
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