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  • Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:90 FR 16991
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The document is a Presidential Proclamation by President Donald J. Trump, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first significant conflict of the American Revolutionary War. The proclamation honors the sacrifices and bravery of the American patriots who fought for independence against British forces on April 19, 1775. It highlights the historical significance of the battles as a pivotal moment in America's fight for self-governance and freedom. President Trump declares April 19, 2025, as a day of remembrance for these events and the start of the American Revolutionary War.

    Simple Explanation

    President Trump made a special announcement to remember the 250th birthday of the first battles in the American Revolutionary War. He wants everyone to take a moment on April 19, 2025, to think about the brave people who fought for America's freedom a long time ago.