Colorado moves to rename César Chávez Day
By John Frank
Published on March 24, 2026.
State lawmakers are moving to rename March 31 as Farm Workers Day, removing César Chávez's name from the optional holiday. The move comes amid reports that Cháve spent years sexually abusing women and girls. The bill has unanimous support from a House committee and is expected to clear its final vote soon.
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