Veterans Small Business Week 2026

WHEREAS, from Main Street storefronts to high-tech startups, over 1.6 million veteran-owned small businesses across the United States stand as pillars of our economy and greatly contribute to the success and wellbeing of our Nation; and

WHEREAS, veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs bring the same resilience, discipline, and mission-oriented spirit that reflects their enduring dedication and service to our Country; and

WHEREAS, we recognize that by investing in and supporting veteran entrepreneurs, we enrich our communities and create lasting opportunities for growth and prosperity; and

WHEREAS, National Veterans Small Business Week highlights the programs and services available to veteran entrepreneurs through the United States Small Business Administration and resource partners; and

WHEREAS, Alaska joins in this national effort to support veteran entrepreneurs and assist them in starting, growing, and expanding their small businesses, thereby helping our communities thrive.

NOW THEREFORE, I, Mike Dunleavy, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF ALASKA, do hereby proclaim November 9-13, 2026 as:

Veterans Small Business Week

in Alaska and encourage all Alaskans to recognize the many contributions of Alaska’s Veteran entrepreneurs, purchase goods and services from their businesses, and help support them on their path to success.

Dated: November 9, 2026

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