Presidential Proclamation on Fire Prevention Week, 2019 Issued on: October 4, 2019 Since 1922, our Nation has observed Fire Prevention Week to promote emergency preparedness and reaffirm our enduring commitment to fire safety. This week, we honor and remember the heroic firefighters and first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice to save and protect our citizens,…
Presidential Proclamation on Patriot Day, 2019 Issued on: September 10, 2019 On Patriot Day, we solemnly remember the nearly 3,000 people who perished on September 11, 2001. With gratitude, we honor the brave first responders, resolute members of our military, and ordinary Americans who showed extraordinary courage to save others on that fateful day. We will…
Presidential Proclamation Our Nation mourns with those whose loved ones were murdered in the tragic shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, and we share in the pain and suffering of all those who were injured in these two senseless attacks. We condemn these hateful and cowardly acts. Through our grief, America stands united…
By order of the President of the United States, the United States flag will be flown at half-staff on the day of interment, from sunrise to sunset, Tuesday, July 23, 2019, as a mark of respect for the memory of John Paul Stevens, retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United…
HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE TRAGEDY IN VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Our Nation grieves with those affected by the tragic shooting at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Americans unite in praying for God to…
The hour beginning in each locality at 11:00 a.m. of that day as a time to unite in prayer. Observe the National Moment of Remembrance beginning at 3:00 p.m. local time THE NATIONAL MOMENT OF REMEMBRANCE established by Congress and signed into law on December 28, 2000, asks Americans, wherever they are at 3 p.m.,…
