Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday

The White House website features a Presidential Proclamation declaring the year 2026 as a nationwide celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary. The proclamation emphasizes the importance of commemorating this milestone in American history, highlighting the nation’s journey, achievements, and ongoing evolution. It encourages participation from all Americans in various commemorative events and activities across the country throughout the year. The focus is on reflecting on the past, celebrating the present, and looking forward to the future of the United States. Specific details regarding planned events and initiatives are not included in the proclamation itself, only a call for broad-based national participation. The proclamation encourages Americans to engage in meaningful reflection and civic engagement as part of the commemoration.

source: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/celebrating-americas-250th-birthday/