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flag The Washington Monument will light up nightly with a historical projection show from Dec 31, 2025, to Jan 5, 2026, kicking off America’s 250th anniversary.

flag The Washington Monument will host a free, nightly projection show from December 31, 2025, through January 5, 2026, as the kickoff to Freedom 250, a year-long celebration of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026. flag On New Year’s Eve, the display runs from 7 p.m. to 12:06 a.m., and nightly from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. through January 5, featuring large-scale visuals of U.S. history, resilience, and the future. flag The monument will be illuminated on all sides, symbolizing the “world’s tallest birthday candle.” The event, visible across the National Mall, aims to honor the Declaration of Independence and unite Americans in celebrating the nation’s legacy.

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