Key Commemorative Dates
Day of Service
June 14, 2026
Organize service projects or volunteer for a local cause. Anyone can participate on any date in 2026—June 14 is just a suggestion!
Independence Day
July 4, 2026
Incorporate America’s 250th and our official themes—We the People, Power of Place, and Sharing History—into your existing local activities
Washington State
Museum Day
August 8, 2026
Museums across the state will offer free or discounted admission and promote their participation in our Out of Many, One statewide exhibition project.
Day of Civic Engagement
September 17, 2026
Plan activities to support civic participation and education such as a voter registration drive or a civics-themed trivia night.
