Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 2020

Impact dates

1. May 25, 2020

   Memorial Day observance, prayer for permanent peace, and flag half-staff until noon

2. May 25, 2020

   Hour beginning at 11:00 a.m. local time for unified prayer

3. May 25, 2020

   National Moment of Remembrance at 3:00 p.m. local time

Key directives

• Designate Memorial Day, May 25, 2020 as day of prayer for permanent peace
• Designate 11:00 a.m. local time for unified prayer
• Request Americans observe National Moment of Remembrance at 3:00 p.m. local time
• Request governors and officials direct flags flown at half-staff until noon
• Request people display flags at half-staff from homes for customary forenoon period

Who is ordered

• Governors of the United States and its Territories
• appropriate officials of all units of government

Timeline

Risks & tensions

None flagged.