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Proclamation 10996

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2025

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In simple terms

This proclamation designates December 7, 2025, as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, commemorating the 84th anniversary of the 1941 attack. It encourages Americans to observe the day with ceremonies and urges federal agencies and organizations to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff.

Federal Register Open PDF 90 FR 57347

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 90 FR 57347

    Federal Register PDF

  3. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day observance

Key directives

  • Encourage all Americans to observe December 7, 2025 with appropriate ceremonies and activities
  • Urge all Federal agencies and interested organizations, groups, and individuals to fly the flag of the United States at half-staff

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation issued December 5, 2025

Near term (90d)

  • December 7, 2025 observance

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10996: National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2025 · Executive Orders