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Proclamation 10632

Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day, 2023

This proclamation designates Sunday, September 24, 2023 as Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day, honoring families who lost loved ones in military service. It calls for displaying the U.S. flag over government buildings and encourages Americans to hold ceremonies expressing gratitude and respect.

Federal Register Open PDF 88 FR 67615

Impact dates

  1. Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day observance; flag display over government buildings

Key directives

  • Display the flag of the United States over Government buildings on Sunday, September 24, 2023
  • Encourage American people to display the flag and hold appropriate ceremonies

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation issued September 25, 2023
  • Designation of September 24, 2023 as Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day

Near term (90d)

  • Flag display on government buildings for September 24, 2023

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10632: Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day, 2023 · Executive Orders