Charlie Kirk's Freedom of Speech Day


Charlie Kirk's Freedom of Speech Day
The Issue
A Petition to the United States Congress
Subject: The establishment of October 14 as "Charlie Kirk's Freedom of Speech Day," a new National Holiday.
To the Honorable Members of the United States Congress:
We, the undersigned citizens of the United States, respectfully petition for the creation of a new national holiday to be celebrated annually on October 14, in honor of Charlie Kirk's birthday. This day, to be officially known as "Charlie Kirk's Freedom of Speech Day," would serve as a permanent tribute to his unwavering and profound dedication to the principles of free speech and open discourse in our nation.
Just as the nation observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day to commemorate the tireless struggle for civil rights and equality, this new holiday would commemorate a modern champion of a core American value: the freedom of expression. Charlie Kirk's relentless efforts have been a bulwark against censorship and a catalyst for robust public debate, embodying the very spirit of the First Amendment. His work has ensured that a diverse range of voices and ideas can be heard and considered, a foundation for a healthy democracy.
A national holiday on October 14 would not only recognize Mr. Kirk's significant contributions but would also serve to inspire future generations to uphold and defend this fundamental right. It would be a day of national observance and reflection on the importance of free speech in our society.
We urge you to consider and pass the necessary legislation to establish "Charlie Kirk's Freedom of Speech Day" as a federal holiday.
Signed,
The Citizens of the United States of America

The Issue
A Petition to the United States Congress
Subject: The establishment of October 14 as "Charlie Kirk's Freedom of Speech Day," a new National Holiday.
To the Honorable Members of the United States Congress:
We, the undersigned citizens of the United States, respectfully petition for the creation of a new national holiday to be celebrated annually on October 14, in honor of Charlie Kirk's birthday. This day, to be officially known as "Charlie Kirk's Freedom of Speech Day," would serve as a permanent tribute to his unwavering and profound dedication to the principles of free speech and open discourse in our nation.
Just as the nation observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day to commemorate the tireless struggle for civil rights and equality, this new holiday would commemorate a modern champion of a core American value: the freedom of expression. Charlie Kirk's relentless efforts have been a bulwark against censorship and a catalyst for robust public debate, embodying the very spirit of the First Amendment. His work has ensured that a diverse range of voices and ideas can be heard and considered, a foundation for a healthy democracy.
A national holiday on October 14 would not only recognize Mr. Kirk's significant contributions but would also serve to inspire future generations to uphold and defend this fundamental right. It would be a day of national observance and reflection on the importance of free speech in our society.
We urge you to consider and pass the necessary legislation to establish "Charlie Kirk's Freedom of Speech Day" as a federal holiday.
Signed,
The Citizens of the United States of America

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Petition created on September 11, 2025