Public Service Recognition Week is dedicated to honoring our public servants. Established in 1985, Public Service Recognition Week is celebrated the first week of May, beginning on the first Sunday of the month. PSRW will be observed from Sunday, May 5, 2024, until Saturday, May 11th, 2024. Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW) is organized annually […]
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Each year we commemorate Victory in Europe Day, also known as V-E Day. On May 8, 1945 Nazi Germany unconditionally surrendered to the Allied Forces of the Second World War. This day in history marked the end of World War II in Europe, although the war would continue in the Pacific Theater of Operations. The […]
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The Month of the Military Caregiver is observed in May each year to honor more than five million caregivers in the United States. It will next be celebrated in May 2024. Paying tribute to the people who care for more than two million veterans is an important part of supporting troops and military families. But […]
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Nurses play a vital role in the healthcare system, and care for patients in both the military community and in the civilian world. National Nurses Week is celebrated annually to honor nurses for their important work, as well as to educate the public about the role nurses play in health care. National Nurses Week is […]
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Juneteenth National Independence Day is celebrated in America each year on June 19. This celebration was not a national holiday until the passage of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act in 2021, creating an official federal holiday recognizing the end of legal slavery in the United States, which has long been celebrated less officially as […]
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Memorial Day was celebrated this year on Monday, May 29, 2023. It is a federal holiday observed on the last Monday in May and commemorates the men and women who died while in military service. Pay tribute to the U.S. men and women who died during military service by observing a national moment of remembrance […]
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Mothers who are members of the military community deserve special recognition for their love, dedication and sacrifice every day. Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate and honor the military wife and mother and/or a service member who’s also a mom. Mother’s Day is always the second Sunday in May. The next Mother’s Day […]
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May 13th is Children of Fallen Patriots Day. In the past 25 years, more than 15,000 children have lost parents in military conflict. Children of Fallen Patriots Day was created in order to both honor these children and raise awareness of the sacrifices and struggles they must endure in the wake of their parents death. […]
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Peace Officers Memorial Day is an annual remembrance of law enforcement officers who have died or who have been disabled in the line of duty. This observance is in a similar spirit to similar days dedicated to military members who have died in the line of duty, and a Presidential proclamation in 2020 essentially sums […]
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What is the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day? These two holidays both recognize the importance of military service, and they both honor the sacrifices made by active duty, Guard, Reserve troops, and family members. But these two holidays are separate and distinct; there are good reasons why both are observed each year. Memorial […]
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