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Proclamation 9925

Patriot Day, 2019

This proclamation designates September 11, 2019 as Patriot Day, commemorating the 18th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. It calls for flags at half-staff, community service, remembrance ceremonies, and a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. EDT, while noting the recent permanent reauthorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund.

Federal Register Open PDF 84 FR 48547

Impact dates

  1. Patriot Day observance: flags at half-staff, moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. EDT, community service and remembrance ceremonies

Key directives

  • Display the flag of the United States at half-staff on Patriot Day
  • Participate in community service in honor of those lost
  • Observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities, including remembrance services
  • Observe a moment of silence beginning at 8:46 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • Flag display at half-staff on September 11, 2019
  • Moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. EDT on September 11, 2019

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9925: Patriot Day, 2019 · Executive Orders