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Proc 8996ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8996

Father's Day, 2013

President Obama proclaimed June 16, 2013, as Father's Day pursuant to a 1972 congressional joint resolution. The proclamation directs government officials to display the U.S. flag on all government buildings and encourages citizens to observe the day with programs and ceremonies.

Federal Register Open PDF 78 FR 37429

Impact dates

  1. Father's Day flag display on all Government buildings

Key directives

  • Display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on June 16, 2013

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • Flag display directive for June 16, 2013

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8996: Father's Day, 2013 · Executive Orders