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This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim January 13, 2026, as Korean American Day in the State of New York, recognizing the 123rd anniversary of the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States on January 13, 1903. The resolution highlights the significant contributions of Korean Americans to various aspects of American life, including the economy, culture, military, and community, and acknowledges the resilience and sacrifices of early Korean immigrants who faced numerous challenges in pursuit of the American dream. The proclamation aims to honor the rich heritage and positive impact of the Korean American community on the state and nation.

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/K829