National Safe Boating Week
Observed
the week of July 4th (1957 to 1980)
the first full week of June (1981 to 1993)
the seven-day period ending on the last Friday before Memorial Day (since 1994)
Dates
May 21st, 2022 to May 27th, 2022
May 20th, 2023 to May 26th, 2023
May 18th, 2024 to May 24th, 2024
May 17th, 2025 to May 23rd, 2025
May 16th, 2026 to May 22nd, 2026
Founded by
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary in 1957
President Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 4th, 1958
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National Safe Boating Week is observed next on Saturday, May 17th, 2025. It was observed the week of July 4th from 1957 until 1980. It was observed the first full week of June from 1981 until 1993. It has been observed the seven-day period ending on the last Friday before Memorial Day since 1994.