The House concurrent resolution No. R-129 recognizes April 19, 2025, as World Circus Day in Vermont, highlighting the significance of circus arts in the state. The resolution is sponsored by several representatives and senators from Vermont, emphasizing the vibrant circus community that fosters creativity and physical skill while providing entertainment for all ages. The Federation Mondiale du Cirque has designated the third Saturday in April as World Circus Day for the past 15 years, and the 2025 celebration will include various events across Vermont, such as workshops, performances, and a film festival.
The resolution underscores the cultural and artistic importance of circus arts in Vermont and encourages participation in the commemorative events planned for World Circus Day. It concludes by directing the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to the New England Center for Circus Arts, further promoting awareness and appreciation of the circus arts within the state.