Patriot Day 2025: White House on Aviation Security

The White House marks Patriot Day 2025 and reaffirms aviation security.

For Patriot Day 2025, observed on September 11, 2025, the White House issued a proclamation commemorating the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The statement honors the nearly 3,000 victims and recognizes the sacrifices of first responders and families across the country.

The proclamation recalls the four hijacked commercial airliners and highlights the courage of passengers and crew, especially those aboard Flight 93, whose actions helped prevent further loss of life.

Aviation security: What the proclamation highlighted

Officials framed the anniversary as both a moment of remembrance and a reaffirmation of national resilience, noting how 9/11 reshaped priorities for protecting air travel and the American public.

Honoring victims, survivors, and first responders
Remembering Flight 93’s crew and passengers
Reaffirming aviation security measures and vigilance

Patriot Day continues to be observed each year on September 11. The 2025 proclamation ties memory to ongoing policy and public awareness, underscoring the lasting impact of that day on U.S. aviation and national safety.