As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026—the semiquincentennial marking a quarter-millennium since the Declaration of Independence—Americans are being called to a profound moment of national reflection, gratitude, and spiritual recommitment. On Sunday, May 17, 2026, the National Mall in Washington, D.C., will host Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise, and Thanksgiving. This free, all-day gathering invites citizens from every background to