NY K01036

Recognizes Tuesday, March 10, 2026, as Harriet Tubman Day in New York State, continuing the annual commemoration established by legislation signed in June 2003

Honors Harriet Tubman's role as an Underground Railroad conductor who liberated hundreds of enslaved people, operating from her Auburn, New York home provided by Senator William H. Seward in 1857

Notes Maryland posthumously commissioned Harriet Tubman as Brigadier General on November 11, 2024, recognizing her Civil War service as a cook, nurse, scout, and spy for the Union Army

Acknowledges the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, New York, which includes her residence, the Home for the Aged, and Thompson Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church as National Historic Landmarks

Commemorates March 10th as the date of Tubman's death in 1913, when she was buried with full military honors at Fort Hill Cemetery in Auburn