White House Proclaims National Day for Henry Clay's 249th Birthday
Published Date: 4/16/2026
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Summary
On April 12, 2026, the nation celebrates Henry Clay’s 249th birthday and honors his amazing work as a leader who helped build America’s economy and unity. This day reminds us how Clay’s ideas on industry, trade, and infrastructure still shape our country’s strength and independence. Everyone is invited to join in recognizing his lasting impact on America’s growth and future.
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