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Proc 10683ProclamationBiden · DCeremonial

Proclamation 10683

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2023

Defense & SecurityDefense & Security

In simple terms

This proclamation designates December 7, 2023, as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day to commemorate the 82nd anniversary of the 1941 attack. It encourages Americans to reflect on the sacrifices of service members and asks federal agencies, organizations, and individuals to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff on that date.

Federal Register Open PDF 88 FR 85817

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 88 FR 85817

    Federal Register PDF

  3. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day; flag at half-staff

Key directives

  • Proclaim December 7, 2023 as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
  • Encourage Americans to reflect on courage and sacrifices
  • Ask all to give thanks to survivors
  • Urge all Federal agencies, organizations, groups, and individuals to fly U.S. flag at half-staff on December 7, 2023

Who is ordered

What to expect

Immediate

  • Flag at half-staff on December 7, 2023

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10683: National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2023 · Executive Orders