Last updated: August 15, 2026
When is National POW/MIA Recognition Day Dates 2027–2031
| Date | Name | Day | Week | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2026 | National POW/MIA Recognition Day 2026 | Friday | 38 | 34 |
| September 17, 2027 | National POW/MIA Recognition Day 2027 | Friday | 37 | 398 |
| September 15, 2028 | National POW/MIA Recognition Day 2028 | Friday | 37 | 762 |
| September 19, 2029 | National POW MIA Recognition Day 2029 | Wednesday | 38 | 1131 |
| September 19, 2030 | National POW MIA Recognition Day 2030 | Thursday | 38 | 1496 |
| September 19, 2031 | National POW MIA Recognition Day 2031 | Friday | 38 | 1861 |
| September 17, 2032 | National POW/MIA Recognition Day 2032 | Friday | 38 | 2225 |
| September 16, 2033 | National POW/MIA Recognition Day 2033 | Friday | 37 | 2589 |
| September 15, 2034 | National POW/MIA Recognition Day 2034 | Friday | 37 | 2953 |
| September 19, 2035 | National POW MIA Recognition Day 2035 | Wednesday | 38 | 3322 |
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed across the U.S. every year on the third Friday of September to honor former prisoners of war, those missing in action, and their families.
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