Patriot Day
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Honor the heroes of 9/11 on Patriot Day - come together to remember and pay tribute to those who lost their lives in service of their country.
Patriot Day on Sept. 11 is a day to remember and honor the lives of those who bravely sacrificed themselves for our country's freedom. It began in 2001, just days after the tragic events of 9/11 to commemorate all those affected by the tragedy, including military personnel and first responders. On this day we can come together as a nation with respect and admiration for those selfless heroes who gave their lives for us.
Show your patriotism by flying the Stars and Stripes for Patriot Day. A flag is a symbol of freedom, strength, courage and honor.
Organizations like the American Red Cross often hold memorials to remember those lost on 9/11. Attend one of these services to pay your respects.
Support organizations that are helping people affected by the events of 9/11, such as the 9/11 Memorial Museum or the Twin Towers Orphan Fund.
Send letters of appreciation to those who serve in our Armed Forces or to those who were involved in the rescue and recovery efforts after 9/11.
Patriot Day is a day for reflection and remembrance. Take some time out of your day to reflect on the events that happened on September 11th, 2001.
Patriot Day helps remind us of our nation’s story and the courage it took to win independence from colonial rule. It gives us all a chance to reflect on the accomplishments of our founding fathers and honor those who have served our country in some way.
By designating September 11th as Patriot Day, we are able to honor those who were lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. It is a time for Americans to come together in solidarity and remember the lives that were taken by committing acts of kindness and service in their memory.
On Patriot Day, we celebrate brave men and women who have sacrificed so much to protect our country and our way of life. We recognize their courage and strength, and express gratitude for all they've done - both publically and privately - to make America a free nation.