The following government officials, states, or cities have issued messages or proclamations declaring the week of April 7–14 as Days of Remembrance in memory of the victims of the Holocaust and in honor of the survivors, rescuers, and liberators. A state, city and a government department are available for those seeking guidance in issuing a proclamation of their own.
Governor Beverly Perdue for the state of North Carolina
Cabinet Secretaries
Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack,
Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki
Arizona
Avondale, Scottsdale
California
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for the state of California,
Cerritos, Colton, Laguna Niguel City, Vacaville, Westminister, Yorba Linda
Colorado
Governor Bill Ritter, Jr., for the state of Colorado
Connecticut
Governor M. Jodi Rell for the state of Connecticut,
Middletown
Florida
Governor Crist for the state of Florida,
Deerfield Beach, Largo, Orlando
Illinois
Governor Pat Quinn for the state of Illinois,
Arlington Heights, Palatine, Skokie, Wheaton
Indiana
Muncie
Iowa
Governor Chester Culver for the state of Iowa,
West Des Moines
Kansas
Topeka
Kentucky
Governor Steven Beshear for the state of Kentucky
Maine
Governor John Baldacci for the state of Maine,
Portland
Michigan
Governor Jennifer Granholm for the state of Michigan,
Bay City, Livonia
Mississippi
Governor Haley Barbour for the state of Mississippi
Nebraska
Governor Dave Heineman for the state of Nebraska
New Mexico
Governor Bill Richardson for the state of New Mexico
New York
Governor David Paterson for the state of New York,
Albany
North Carolina
Governor Beverly Perdue for the state of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill
Ohio
Governor Ted Strickland for the state of Ohio,
Garfield Heights, Mansfield
Oklahoma
Governor Brad Henry for the state of Oklahoma
Oregon
Governor Theodore Kulongoski for the state of Oregon
Pennsylvania
Governor Edward G. Rendell for the state of Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Governor Donald Carcieri for the state of Rhode Island
South Carolina
Governor Mark Sanford for the state of South Carolina
South Dakota
Governor Michael Rounds for the state of South Dakota
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Texas
Deer Park, Euless, Rowlett
Utah
Governor Gary Herbert for the state of Utah
Vermont
Governor James Douglas for the state of Vermont,
Burlington
Virginia
Governor Robert McDonnell for the state of Virginia,
Norfolk, Suffolk
Washington
Governor Christine Gregoire for the state of Washington,
Bothell
West Virgina
Governor Joe Manchin III for the state of West Virginia
