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Veterans Day 2026

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:54:05 +0000

Veterans Day is an opportunity to recognize and thank those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces for their commitment and sacrifice. This year's theme highlights how veterans continue to provide support and service long after leaving the military. This year's observance also ties into America's 250th Anniversary.

Veterans Day, formerly known as Armistice Day, was originally set as a U.S. legal holiday to honor the end of World War I, which officially took place on November 11, 1918. In 1938, November 11th was made a legal holiday through an act of Congress.

World Digital Preservation Day 2026

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:33:37 +0000

Happy World Digital Preservation Day (#WDPD2026)!

Anniversary of the First Transcontinental Telegraph

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:48:25 +0000

"Rapid communications play a vital role today in our national security, as they did in 1861, and have a great part as they did then in the development and carrying on of business and industry. I join with all of you in saluting the pioneer telegraph men who built the line a century ago, and also those who are building and operating the great communications systems of today."

National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2026

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:54:38 +0000

September 2026 Release Notes

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:37:09 +0000

The GovInfo team worked hard over the summer months developing new features and functionality. The September 2026 GovInfo release delivered 71 individually tracked changes. Key highlights include expanding the Annual Reports Derived Collection to feature GPO and Congressional Committee Print publications, updating the Copy Bookmarkable URL feature, enhancing the Bulk Data Repository, and adding support for Excel files in the Congressional Hearings collection. The release also delivered bug fixes, design improvements, security patches, component upgrades, and other enhancements.

National Public Lands Day 2026

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:34:49 +0000

This year's theme celebrates our nation's 250th anniversary. National Public Lands Day is not a Federal holiday, but it is widely recognized and celebrated as a day of service and appreciation for America’s natural heritage.

National Preparedness Month, 2026

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:31:05 +0000

The goal of National Preparedness Month is to increase the number of individuals, families, and communities that engage in preparedness actions.

Annual Reports Collection

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:20:48 +0000

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) launched a new Annual Reports collection on GovInfo, making it easier to find and search for Annual Reports published by Federal agencies. Annual reports consist of reports produced by Federal agencies and other entities of the U.S. Government to document performance, financial, and program activities of the preceding year.

September 11, 2026, 25 Years Later

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:14:41 +0000

Labor Day 2026

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:05:33 +0000

Sometimes called the "unofficial end of summer," Labor Day is an annual celebration of the economic and social achievements of American workers. The legal holiday was created in 1894 by 28 Stat. 96 and is observed on the first Monday of September.