Proclamation 2026-10733 explained · Proclamation
Memorial Day, 2026
Signed: 2026-05-22 Published: 2026-05-28 Federal Register document: 2026-10733
Agencies: Executive Office of the President
What Proclamation 2026-10733 says
Federal Register, Volume 91 Issue 102 (Thursday, May 28, 2026) [Federal Register Volume 91, Number 102 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)] [Presidential Documents] [Pages 31867-31868] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2026-10733] [[Page 31865]] Vol. 91 Thursday, No. 102 May 28, 2026 Part II The President ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Proclamation 11031--Memorial Day, 2026 Presidential Documents Federal Register / Vol. 91 , No. 102 / Thursday, May 28, 2026 / Presidential Documents ___________________________________________________________________ Title 3-- The President [[Page 31867]] Proclamation 11031 of May 22, 2026 Memorial Day, 2026 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation The greatest fighting force the world has ever known is built upon the extraordinary service of selfless men and women who safeguard our liberty and preserve our way of life. Since the birth of our Nation nearly 250 years ago, countless souls have lost their lives in this noble and righteous pursuit. On Memorial Day, we honor these American heroes. America endures in strength, power, and prosperity because of the awe-inspiring selflessness and valor of those in uniform willing to lay down their lives in its defense. From the frozen fields of Valley Forge and the beaches of Normandy to the...
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Proclamation on Memorial Day, 2026
To honor the memory of fallen military personnel on Memorial Day and encourage national observance.
Bipartisan rationale: Both parties support honoring fallen service members. This Proclamation is a traditional, non-controversial exercise of executive authority that requires no legislative action.
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