Passage: National Day of Prayer -- The National Day of Prayer (36 U.S.C. § 119) is an annual day of observance held on the first Thursday of May, designated by the United States Congress, when people are asked ``to turn to God in prayer and meditation''. Each year since its inception, the president has signed a proclamation, encouraging all Americans to pray on this day.
Question: is there a national day of prayer in the us
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