Event

National POW/MIA Recognition Day

Established in 1979, this day honors those who were held as prisoners of war and those who remain missing in action.

September 15, 2023, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Learn More + Add to calendar 2023-09-15 9:00:00 AM 2023-09-15 5:00:00 PM America/Mexico_City Louisiana Memorial Pavilion 945 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130 National POW/MIA Recognition Day Established in 1979, this day honors those who were held as prisoners of war and those who remain missing in action.
Location: Louisiana Memorial Pavilion
 945 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Join The National WWII Museum in observing National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Established in 1979, this day honors those who were held as prisoners of war and those who remain missing in action. The symbolism of the Missing Man Table reminds us of the sacrifices made by our servicemembers in a solemn and moving way.