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36 USC § 108 - Constitution Week

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identifier: "/us/usc/t36/s108"
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legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "36 USC § 108 - Constitution Week"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "108"
section_name: "Constitution Week"
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "Observances and Ceremonies"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1256.)"
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# § 108. Constitution Week

The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation—

**(1)** designating September 17 through September 23 as Constitution Week; and

**(2)** inviting the people of the United States to observe Constitution Week, in schools, churches, and other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1256.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 108 | 36:159. | Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 875, 70 Stat. 932. |