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PUBLIC LAW 105-225—AUG. 12, 1998 112 STAT. 1259 (b) CEREMONIES.— Appropriate ceremonies shall be held throughout the United States during National Disability Employ- ment Awareness Month to enlist public support for, and interest in, the employment of workers with disabilities who are otherwise qualified. Governors, mayors, heads of other governmental entities, and interested organizations and individuals are invited to participate in the ceremonies. (c) PROCLAMATION. — The President is requested to issue each year a suitable proclamation. §122. National Flag Week The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation— (1) designating the week in which June 14 falls as National Flag Week; and (2) calling on citizens to display the flag of the United States during National Flag Week. §123. National Forest Products Week (a) DESIGNATION. — The week beginning on the third Sunday in October is National Forest Products Week. (b) PROCLAMATION.— The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe National Forest Products Week with appropriate ceremonies and activities. §124. National Freedom Day The President may issue each year a proclamation designating February 1 as National Freedom Day to commemorate the signing by Abraham Lincoln on February 1, 1865, of the joint resolution adopted by the Senate and the House of Representatives that proposed the 13th amendment to the Constitution. § 125. National Grandparents Day The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation— (1) designating the first Sunday in September after Labor Day as National Grandparents Day; and (2) calling on the people of the United States and interested groups and organizations to observe National Grandparents Day with appropriate ceremonies and activities. § 126. National Hispanic Heritage Month The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation— (1) designating September 15 through October 15 as National Hispanic Heritage Month; and (2) calling on the people of the United States, especially the educational community, to observe National Hispanic Heritage Month with appropriate ceremonies and activities. § 127. National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day (a) DESIGNATION. —July 27 of each year until 2003 is National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. (b) PROCLAMATION.— The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation calling on— (1) the people of the United States to observe National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day with appropriate ceremonies and activities; and