# 2025-06962: President Declares National Day to Honor Brave POW Veterans

2025-06962, National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, 2025, is a Federal Register presidential document from Executive Office of the President published 2025-04-22, effective 2025-04-09 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-06962
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-06962
- Title: National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, 2025
- Type: Presidential Document
- Agencies: Executive Office of the President
- Citation: 90 FR 16789
- Published: 2025-04-22
- Effective: 2025-04-09
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

President Declares National Day to Honor Brave POW Veterans

## Summary

On April 9, 2025, we honor every American who was a prisoner of war, remembering their courage and sacrifice. The President promises to keep fighting for veterans, especially those without homes, and to support all who served our country. This day reminds us to appreciate their bravery and renew our commitment to peace and strength.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2025-06962 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/04/22/2025-06962/national-former-prisoner-of-war-recognition-day-2025)
- [2025-06962 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-04-22/pdf/2025-06962.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-06962 (as of 2026-06-08).