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Two other days celebrate those who have served or are serving in the U.S. military: Armed Forces Day, which is earlier in May, an unofficial U.S. holiday for honoring those currently serving in the armed forces, and Veterans Day on November 11, which honors all those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. [9]
Dedicates a month for the recognition and appreciation of active and retired members of the United States Armed Forces: Observances: Military Spouse Day, Memorial Day, Loyalty Day and Armed Forces Day [1] Begins: May 1 [2] Ends: May 31: Frequency: Annual: Related to: Veterans Day and National Military Family Appreciation Month
1st Thursday in May: National Day of Prayer; 2nd Friday in May: Military Spouse Day; 2nd Sunday in May: Mother's Day; 3rd Friday in May: National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week; 3rd Saturday in May: Armed Forces Day; May 22: National Maritime Day; May 25: National Missing Children's Day [11] last Monday in May ...
Full list of US 2024 federal holiday dates. Kaleigh Werner. November 22, 2023 at 1:04 PM. On Saturday, 11 November, the US will honour military veterans of the United States Armed Forces for ...
In Chile, Army Day (Spanish: Día de las Glorias del Ejército) is a national holiday celebrated every 19 September, a day after the independence day, with the Gran Parada Militar, a military parade where all the branches of the armed forces display some of their troops and equipment in a special part of O'Higgins Park in Santiago. Several ...
3 September – Solidarity Against Terrorism Day; 7 November – October Revolution Day of 1917; 3 December – Unknown Soldier's Day; 9 December – Heroes of the Fatherland Day (in honor of the institution of the Order of St. George, [4] in fact 7 December [O.S. 26 November] 1769) 12 December – Constitution Day of Russia; 31 August - armed ...
Susan B. Anthony Day: The holiday was proposed by Carolyn Maloney in H.R. 655 on February 11, 2011, [37] and was not enacted. It would have fallen on the same day as Washington's Birthday. March 10 (Fixed date) Harriet Tubman Day: The holiday was proposed by Representative Brendan Boyle in H.R. 7013 in March 2022. [38] March 25–31 (last Monday)
Armistice Day, Anzac Day, Memorial Day, National Unity and Armed Forces Day, Veterans Day, Remembrance Sunday Remembrance Day (also known as Poppy Day owing to the tradition of wearing a remembrance poppy ) is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have died ...