NASA Day of Remembrance
NASA describes its Day of Remembrance as an annual observance honoring members of the NASA family who lost their lives while furthering exploration; NASA scheduled the 2026 observance for January 22.
Date and recurrence
Annual observance; 22 January in 2026
The stored date is verified for a specific edition only. It is not projected into another year without a fresh authoritative source.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is NASA / remembrance of fallen exploration crews. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
NASA’s Day of Remembrance
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
- Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Sources
- NASA — Day of RemembranceFederal Agency
- NASA — 2026 Day of RemembranceFederal Agency
Frequently asked questions
When is NASA Day of Remembrance?
Annual observance; 22 January in 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: Refresh the authoritative target-year edition/schedule; current stored evidence: Annual observance; 22 January in 2026.
Does NASA Day of Remembrance fall on the same date every year?
No. The stored date is edition-specific and must be refreshed for another year.
Is NASA Day of Remembrance an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: NASA / remembrance of fallen exploration crews. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes NASA Day of Remembrance?
The stored designation basis is: NASA describes its Day of Remembrance as an annual observance honoring members of the NASA family who lost their lives while furthering exploration; NASA scheduled the 2026 observance for January 22.. Supporting provenance includes NASA — Day of Remembrance. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is NASA Day of Remembrance international or country-specific?
No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: NASA / remembrance of fallen exploration crews. Use that scope rather than assuming worldwide or country-specific status.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-08.