Wreaths Across America Program
2026-12-14 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | 2nd Floor Rotunda
Wreaths Across America, Wyuka Chapter, will present a Veterans recognition wreath to the State of Nebraska at a 11:00 a.m. ceremony on Monday December 14, 2026. the wreath, part of a nationwide program to place wreaths on the graves of veterans will be displayed in the Capitol through the holiday season.
The Capitol’s wreath is part of nationwide program which honors Veterans during the holiday season. In 1992 the Worcester Wreath Company laid wreaths on the graves at Arlington National Cemetery. Since that time a non-profit, Wreaths Across America, was formed and wreath laying ceremonies to honor our nation’s fallen veterans have been held at cemeteries and in state capitols across the United States.

Capitol Closed Christmas Day
2026-12-25
The Nebraska State Capitol will be closed on December 25, 2026. The Capitol will be open for public tours throughout the holiday season and visitors are invited to come and see the official State Christmas tree in the second floor rotunda. The tree will be removed early in the week after Christmas.

Capitol Closed New Year's Day
2027-01-01
The Nebraska State Capitol will be closed on New Year’s Day.
