Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in United States - 2023
07 Dec 2023, Thursday
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day remembers those who died or were injured when Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii, was attacked in 1941.
How many days ago was Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2023? [Countup]
How many months ago was Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2023?
4 Months, 12 Days
How many weeks ago was Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2023?
19 Weeks, 1 Days
How many days ago was Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2023?
134 Days
How many hours ago was Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2023?
3,216 Hours
How many minutes ago was Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2023?
192,960 Minutes
When was Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in United States 2023?
07 December 2023, Thursday
About: Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, also referred to as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day or Pearl Harbor Day, is observed annually in the United States on December 7, to remember and honor the 2,403 Americans who were killed in the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941, which led to the United States declaring war on Japan the next day and thus entering World War II. In 1994, the United States Congress, by Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law 103–308, 108 Stat. 1169, designated December 7 of each year as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. The joint resolution was signed by President Bill Clinton on August 23, 1994. It became 36 U.S.C. § 129 of the United States Code. On November 29, Clinton issued a proclamation declaring December 7, 1994, the first National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. On Pearl Harbor Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff until sunset to honor those who died as a result of the attack on U.S. military forces in Hawaii.
Date | December 7 |
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date | December 7 |
Frequency | Annual |
Wikidata description | American day of commemoration |
Wikidata id | Q6974848 |
Wikidata label | National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day |
Wikidata aliases | Array |
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (2023) in other countries.
S.no. | Country | Date | Holiday | Type |
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1 | United States | 07 Dec, Thursday | Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day | Observance |