Proc 9947ProclamationTrump 45 · RCeremonial

Proclamation 9947

General Pulaski Memorial Day, 2019

In simple terms

This proclamation designates October 11, 2019, as General Pulaski Memorial Day to honor Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, a Polish hero who fought and died in the American Revolutionary War. It commemorates his military contributions, his role as the 'Father of the American Cavalry,' and the enduring friendship between the United States and Poland.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 84 FR 55485

  3. General Pulaski Memorial Day observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim October 11, 2019 as General Pulaski Memorial Day
  • Encourage all Americans to commemorate those who have contributed to the furthering of our Nation

What to expect

Immediate

  • October 11, 2019 designated as General Pulaski Memorial Day

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9947: General Pulaski Memorial Day, 2019 · Executive Orders