1. March 9 of each year is designated as U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day to honor Americans who were held hostage or wrongfully detained in the past, who are currently being held hostage or wrongfully detained, and any Americans who will be held hostage or wrongfully detained in the future and to recognize their deserved freedom.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 36:2-504
U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day, March 9
L.2025, JR 22, s.1.
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