New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 828: Establishes Diwali as a statewide school holiday

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Plain-language summary

A 828 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes Diwali as a statewide school holiday. Primary sponsor: Jenifer Rajkumar (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO EDUCATION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jenifer Rajkumar (Democratic). 6 co-sponsors.