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Proclamation 10807

Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, 2024

President Biden proclaimed September 11, 2024, as Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, directing federal departments and agencies to fly flags at half-staff and inviting Americans to participate in community service, remembrance ceremonies, and a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. EDT.

Federal Register Open PDF 89 FR 74829

Impact dates

  1. Flag at half-staff; moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. EDT; observance ceremonies

Key directives

  • Display US flag at half-staff on September 11, 2024
  • Observe moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. EDT on September 11, 2024
  • Participate in community service in honor of 9/11 victims
  • Observe day with appropriate ceremonies and remembrance services

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • Flag at half-staff directive effective September 11, 2024

Near term (90d)

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Long term

  • Annual recurring observance on September 11

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10807: Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, 2024 · Executive Orders