1C.5 Columbus Day.
The governor of this state is hereby authorized and requested to issue annually a proclamation, calling upon our state officials to display the American flag on all state and school buildings and the people of the state to display the flag at their homes, lodges, churches, and places of business on the twelfth day of October, known as Columbus Day; to commemorate the life and history of Christopher Columbus and to urge that services and exercises be had in churches, halls and other suitable places expressive of the public sentiment befitting the anniversary of the discovery of America.
[C35, §471-g1; C39, §471.2; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §31.6]
C93, §1C.5
Structure Iowa Code
Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT
Chapter 1C - PUBLIC HOLIDAYS AND RECOGNITION DAYS
Section 1C.1 - Legal public holidays.
Section 1C.3 - Mother’s Day — Father’s Day.
Section 1C.4 - Independence Sunday.
Section 1C.7 - Youth Honor Day.
Section 1C.8 - Herbert Hoover Day.
Section 1C.9 - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Section 1C.10 - Arbor Day and Week.
Section 1C.11 - Iowa State Flag Day.
Section 1C.12 - Dr. Norman E. Borlaug World Food Prize Day.
Section 1C.13 - Bill of Rights Day.
Section 1C.14 - Juneteenth National Freedom Day.