Religious Freedom Day, 2026

Key Points

• Trump proclaims January 16, 2026, as Religious Freedom Day and urges Americans to mark it with events and activities.
• The proclamation highlights the idea that people should be able to practice their faith and follow their conscience without fear.
• It encourages families to gather at places of worship and give thanks for “the blessings of liberty.”
• The proclamation points to administration actions meant to support public religious expression, including efforts tied to prayer in public schools and reviewing anti-Christian bias in federal agencies.

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