U.S. Department of War

09/10/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/11/2026 18:10

National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial Temporary Closure

The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial will be temporarily closed to the public from 3 a.m. through 12 p.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 11, with the exception of any victim's families, survivors, or survivor's families, in support of the 25th Anniversary 9/11 Observance Ceremony.

Surviving family members of the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks at the Pentagon who would like to visit the memorial during this time are encouraged to contact the Pentagon Special Events Office.

For questions, please contact Pentagon Press Operations at [email protected].

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