The American 250th SAR Committee members work on the national, state, and local levels to promote the commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution and the establishment of the United States. It designs commemorative merchandise and SAR member insignia for the anniversary. This committee publicizes the anniversary using media, education, and government contacts. The 250th Anniversary Committee helps develop educational programs and booklets relating to the American Revolution, encourages the internationally focused SAR societies (including the Canada SAR, France SAR, Germany SAR, International SAR, Mexico SAR, Spain SAR, Switzerland SAR, and United Kingdom SAR) to plan special Congresses during the celebrations, and works with other SAR committees to coordinate the celebration of the 250th anniversary.
SAR Decade of the American Revolution
SAR Primary and Secondary National 250 Events
Celebrating the 250th anniversary of events 2023-2033
2023
Boston Tea Party (Massachusetts)
2024
The First Continental Congress (Pennsylvania)
Fairfax Resolves (Virginia)
2025
Battles of Lexington and Concord (Massachusetts)
Anniversaries of US Army, Navy & Marine Corps (Washington DC/Pennsylvania)
2026
Declaration of Independence (Pennsylvania) – Planning-Guide
Washington Crossing and the Ten Crucial Days (Pennsylvania/New Jersey) – Planning Guide
2027
Battle of Saratoga (New York)
Valley Forge (Pennsylvania)
2028
French Alliance
Battle of Monmouth (New Jersey)
2029
Siege of Vincennes/Fort Sackville (Indiana)
Battle of Kettle Creek (Georgia)
Battle of Baton Rouge (Louisiana)
2030
Battle of Kings Mountain (South Carolina)
Battle of Camden (South Carolina)
2031
Siege of Yorktown (Virginia)
Battle of Guilford Courthouse (North Carolina)
2032
Battle of Blue Licks (Kentucky)
British Evacuation of Savannah (Georgia)
2033
Treaty of Paris (France/Maryland)
British Evacuation of New York City (New York)
The Primary Events for each year are listed first
