Irish American Heritage Month.

California Assembly Concurrent Resolution 153 (ACR153) designates March 2026 as Irish American Heritage Month in California. This resolution honors 102 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Ireland and acknowledges the significant contributions of Irish Americans to the state and nation. It encourages Californians to observe March with appropriate ceremonies, programs, and activities, particularly on St. Patrick's Day, March 17. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/CA/text/ACR153/id/3423593?utm_source=openai))

The resolution has been positively received, with bipartisan support from a wide range of California legislators. The U.S. Census Bureau's recognition of March as Irish-American Heritage Month and the historical significance of St. Patrick's Day further underscore the importance of this observance. ([census.gov](https://www.census.gov/newsroom/facts-for-features/2026/irish-american-heritage.html?utm_source=openai))

No significant negative media coverage or opposition to the resolution has been reported.

Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.