Being signed into law on December 18, 2001, Patriot Day has become a day to remember people who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on our country on September 11th, 2001. All the people of the United States including state and local governments observe Patriot Day with appropriate programs and activities. Here are some typical patriot day celebrations that you should know.
On Patriot Day, you can see American flag everywhere from streets to all departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the United States.
Even each household must display American flags to honor of the individuals who lost their lives as a result of the terrorist attacks.
Many people observe a moment of silence at the time that the first plane flew into the World Trade Center in 2001.
Some communities hold special church services or prayer meeting to pray for lost loved ones and visit memorials.
Patriot Day is recognized by US law as the official day of remembrance and has been observed every year since. There are a number of formal activities that people often do on this occasion, which make up the celebration of patriot day.