Proc 9472ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9472

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, 2016

This proclamation designates July 27, 2016, as National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day to commemorate the 63rd anniversary of the Korean War armistice. It honors Korean War veterans, reaffirms the U.S.-South Korea alliance, and calls on Americans to observe the day with ceremonies honoring veterans.

Impact dates

  1. National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim July 27, 2016 as National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day
  • Call upon all Americans to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of July 27, 2016 as commemorative day

Near term (90d)

Long term

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9472: National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, 2016 · Executive Orders