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Proclamation 9162

National Days of Prayer and Remembrance, 2014

This proclamation designates September 5-7, 2014 as National Days of Prayer and Remembrance to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. It calls on Americans to honor victims and first responders through prayer, memorial services, vigils, and other ceremonies, and invites global participation.

Federal Register Open PDF 79 FR 53599

Impact dates

  1. National Days of Prayer and Remembrance conclude

Key directives

  • Proclaim September 5-7, 2014 as National Days of Prayer and Remembrance
  • Ask people to honor victims through prayer, contemplation, memorial services, visiting memorials, ringing bells, candlelight vigils, and other ceremonies
  • Invite global participation in commemoration

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation effective upon signing September 4, 2014

Near term (90d)

  • National Days of Prayer and Remembrance observed September 5-7, 2014

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9162: National Days of Prayer and Remembrance, 2014 · Executive Orders