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Road Closures and Restricted Pedestrian Access

Due to the U.S. Army 250th Birthday Celebration on Saturday, June 14, 2025, there are significant road closures and pedestrian access restrictions in Washington, D.C. View directions for accessing the Museum.

Days of Remembrance

What is Days of Remembrance?

The US Congress established Days of Remembrance as the nation’s annual commemoration of the Holocaust. The Museum is responsible for leading the nation in observing Days of Remembrance and for encouraging observances throughout the United States.

See the Remembrance Day Calendar for upcoming dates. Watch past Museum commemorations or plan one of your own using the resources below.

Additional Resources

Request a Free DVD

This free DVD features presentation-quality videos you can use in your commemoration or classroom.