Holidays and Observances Page 10

National Vietnam War Veterans Day is observed every year on March 29 and is a way to thank and honor our nation’s Vietnam veterans and their families for the...

The month of February is a federally recognized commemoration for the contributions and achievements of African American figures in U.S. History. Every year,...

The week of Feb. 14 is notable for Valentine’s Day, but there is another observation during this week that has special significance for anyone with a veteran...

National Navajo Code Talkers Day is Aug. 14. This holiday honors the contributions of Native Americans / First Nations people who contributed to the United S...

“We build, we fight.” That is the motto of Navy Seabees everywhere, and in the spring of each year the Navy celebrates the heritage of this unique fighting f...

March 4th is recognized by many as Hug A G.I. Day. The backstory of Hug A G.I. Day might fascinate you. This fun, one-day recognition of troops serving all o...

Veterans Day pictures and images from V Day events around the United States. See Veterans Day parades, observance, ceremonies and much more.

Day of the Deployed is a day to honor our deployed troops and their families for their bravery and the sacrifices they are making for our country. Supporters...

The official Air Force Birthday is recognized as Sept. 18, 1947, the date of the passage of the National Security Act of 1947. That legislation created what ...

Gold Star Mother’s Day is observed on the last Sunday in September which will be Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. Gold Star Mother’s Day is intended to re...