Legislation

§ 2586. Anniversary day as a holiday for pupils in the public schools
of the borough of Brooklyn and in the borough of Queens, city of New
York. The first Thursday in June in each year, except in those years
when the first Thursday in June occurs in the same week with Memorial
day, and in such years the second Thursday in June, known as anniversary
day, and celebrated in commemoration of the organization of Sunday
schools, is hereby made and declared to be a holiday for pupils in all
the public schools in the borough of Brooklyn and in the borough of
Queens, city of New York, and pupils shall not be required to attend the
public schools in such boroughs on such day.