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Key Timings: How the US is Remembering 9/11, 25 Years On
BBC · 2 weeks ago · Read the Full Story on BBC
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The US is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with memorial ceremonies, musical performances, and sporting events across New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
- Memorial events marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks are taking place across the United States.
- The New York Philharmonic Orchestra is scheduled to perform at the Perelman Performing Arts Center at 15:30 EDT.
- A special memorial mass will be held at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan at 17:00 EDT.
- The New York Yankees and New York Mets will play a memorial game at 19:00 EDT.
- A ceremony honoring the victims of Flight 93 took place at 08:30 EDT in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
- Speeches, musical performances, and a wreath-laying ceremony at the Wall of Names in Pennsylvania are scheduled for 13:00 EDT.
- Forty candle lanterns will be placed beside the Wall of Names in tribute to victims at 19:30 EDT.
- A community remembrance ceremony was held in Manassas Park, Virginia, at 08:30 EDT.
- President Donald Trump is attending a ceremony at The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial at 09:00 EDT to give an address.
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