Northwestern Events Calendar
Sep
17
2025

Constitution & Citizenship Day

When: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CT

Where: University Library, Book Nook, 1970 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: free

Contact: Anne Zald  
anne.zald@northwestern.edu

Group: Northwestern Libraries

Category: Lectures & Meetings, Global & Civic Engagement

Description:

In 1952 Congress passed a joint resolution declaring Sept. 17 as a day of commemoration for the signing of the U.S. Constitution and "National Citizenship Day" to  recognize all those who had attained American citizenship. In 2005 it was formally named "Constitution Day and Citizenship Day" in Public Law 108-447, the Consolidated Appropriations Act.

The Libraries will celebrate Constitution and Citizenship Day with games, treats, and more. Join us in the Book Nook, University Library Ground Floor.

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