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An Armed Forces Day, alongside its branch-specific variants often referred to as Army or Soldier's Day, Navy or Sailor's Day, and Air Force or Aviator's Day, is a holiday dedicated to honoring the armed forces, or one of their branches, of a sovereign state, including their personnel, history, achievements, and perceived sacrifices.
United States: Type: National, Historic: Significance: 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
The following is a list of events of the year 2025 in the United States, as well as predicted and scheduled events that have not yet occurred. The start of the year has been dominated by the January 2025 Southern California wildfires , which have devastated Greater Los Angeles .
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February 1 - National Freedom Day [2] April 13 - Thomas Jefferson's birthday [3] May 1 - Law Day [4] May 1 - Loyalty Day [5] 1st Thu. in May - National Day of Prayer [6] 2nd Sun. in May - Mother's day (USA) [7] 3rd Sat. in May - Armed Forces Day; 3rd Fri. in May - National Defense Transportation Day [8] May 15 - Peace Officers Memorial Day [9]
In 2008, the event was held on Monday, November 17, 2008 from 5 pm to 9 pm. [12] Six Flags Over Georgia observes four branch-specific MADs, granting free admission to military personnel on September 18, 19, 25, and 26 in 2010. [13] National Speed, Inc. holds a yearly Military Appreciation Day event open to all branches of the military and to ...
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]