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Washington Monument illuminated for America’s 250th anniversary celebration
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The Washington Monument welcomed the new year with a projection show celebrating America’s 250th anniversary in 2026. The large-scale projections marked the official start of the year-long commemoration of the nation’s founding, leading up to the semiquincentennial.Jan. 1, 2026
