Antietam Illumination 2025: A Powerful Washington County Holiday Tradition

🕯️ Washington County Maryland Holiday Guide: Washington County Christmas: Antietam Illumination 🕯️

Experience the Solemn Beauty of the Antietam Battlefield Memorial Illumination

23,110 Candles. One Night. One Profound Tribute. 🕯️

Mark your calendars! The 35th Annual Memorial Illumination of the Antietam Battlefield is coming up on Saturday, December 6th.

This is hands-down the most powerful and moving event in our region—and the largest memorial illumination in all of North America. Each of the 23,110 flickering candles represents a soldier who was killed, wounded, or missing during the bloodiest single-day battle in American history.

📌 KEY DETAILS

  • What: A free, 5-mile public drive-through tour.

  • When: Saturday, December 6th, starting at 6:00 PM.

  • Where: Entrance begins on Rt. 34 East of Sharpsburg.

  • PRO TIP: Arrive early—this tribute is worth the wait!

Join us in Washington County, MD, for this unforgettable tradition. Share this post and tag someone who needs to see this! 👇

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