Anniversaries + Commemorations
Day of Remembrance
Signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, Executive Order 9066 called for the incarceration of approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans in the early stages of World War II. Every year, the National Museum of the Pacific War commemorates EO9066 as a reminder of the impact it has had on families, communities, and our country.
Memorial Day
Each year, on Memorial Day, we honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
We welcome you back to the museum for the 2022 Memorial Day Event being held in the Memorial Courtyard starting at 10:00am.
Veterans Day
Each year, on Veterans Day, we commemorate veterans and their service to our country.
Pearl Harbor Day
Each year, on December 7th, we commemorate the lives lost on that "fateful day". December 7th, 2021 marks the 80th anniversary of "day of infamy".
Check back in late November for information about our Pearl Harbor Commemoration.
