Recognizing November 29, 2025, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.

This House Resolution formally recognizes November 29, 2025, as "Small Business Saturday." The resolution encourages both the observance of this designated day and active participation in its spirit. It specifically supports initiatives designed to encourage consumers to shop locally and to enhance public awareness regarding the significant economic contributions of locally owned small businesses. The resolution highlights that small businesses represent 99.9 percent of all businesses with employees and employ nearly 46 percent of the private sector workforce, underscoring their vital role in the United States economy.