Changing of the Guard: Seasonal Schedule

From Oct. 1 through March 31, the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier takes place once an hour, on the hour. Guard changes at 30-minute intervals will resume in April. 

Published on: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 read more ...


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* Funeral schedule subject to change. Please verify date and time within three days of scheduled service.
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Arlington National Cemetery Education Program

 

Discover the diverse history of the United States through the unique lens of Arlington National Cemetery. Modules feature topics ranging from United States military history to African American history to the environment. These materials aim to:

  • HONOR the sacrifices and extraordinary lives of American service members and their families;
  • Support REMEMBRANCE of past and present military conflicts and the circumstances surrounding them.
  • Invite personal EXPLORATION of connections to America’s diverse history as represented at ANC.

Use these materials for classroom lessons (K-12), for self-guided walking tours of the cemetery, or simply to learn more about ANC’s history and the remarkable individuals buried here. Explore the ANC Education Program.