Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has proclaimed today “Atlanta Braves Day” in honor of the Braves winning the 2021 World Series. Starting today and for years to come, November 5 in Georgia is officially Atlanta Braves Day.

Kemp issued a proclamation Thursday afternoon as the celebrations continue over the Braves’ World Series win.

The Braves defeated the Houston Astros in Game 6 of the best-of-seven series on Tuesday. A victory parade through Atlanta is scheduled for Friday, November 5.

Kemp said in the proclamation that “the State of Georgia is honored to recognize the 2021 Atlanta Braves for their memorable season and their ultimate triumph, reaching the pinnacle of achievement in America’s favorite pastime.”