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Proclamation 10445

Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, 2022

This proclamation designates September 11, 2022, as Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, calling on federal agencies to fly flags at half-staff, inviting governors and organizations to join observances, and encouraging Americans to participate in community service and a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. EDT to honor the victims and heroes of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Federal Register Open PDF 87 FR 56245

Impact dates

  1. Flag at half-staff; moment of silence; ceremonies and service

Key directives

  • Display US flag at half-staff on September 11, 2022
  • Observe moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. EDT on September 11, 2022
  • Participate in community service on September 11, 2022
  • Observe day with appropriate ceremonies and remembrance services

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • Flag at half-staff directive effective September 11, 2022

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10445: Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, 2022 · Executive Orders