AB 268 - Establishes Diwali as a State Holiday - California Key Vote
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- Oct. 6, 2025
- House Concurrence Vote Passed
- Sept. 11, 2025
- Senate Bill Passed
- Sept. 10, 2025
- House Bill Passed
- June 2, 2025
- Introduced
- Jan. 17, 2025
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Stage Details
Title: Establishes Diwali as a State Holiday
Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom
Title: Establishes Diwali as a State Holiday
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that establishes Diwali as a state holiday in California.
Highlights:
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Requires schools to be closed on Diwali in observance of the holiday (Sec. 3).
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Establishes Diwali as a paid holiday (Sec. 4).
Title: Establishes Diwali as a State Holiday
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to amend and pass a bill that establishes Diwali as a state holiday in California.
Highlights:
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Requires schools to be closed on Diwali in observance of the holiday (Sec. 3).
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Establishes Diwali as a paid holiday (Sec. 4).
Title: Establishes Diwali as a State Holiday
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that establishes Diwali as a state holiday in California.
Highlights:
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Requires schools to be closed on Diwali in observance of the holiday (Sec. 3).
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Establishes Diwali as a paid holiday (Sec. 4).
Title: Establishes Diwali as a State Holiday