Several nations of the world hold an annual Armed Forces Day in honor of their military forces. source
Several nations of the world hold an annual Armed Forces Day in honor of their military forces.
In Vietnam, People's Army Day is celebrated on 22 December. source
In Vietnam, People's Army Day is celebrated on 22 December.
United States First observed the army forces day on 20 May 1950, the day was created on 31 August 1949, to honor Americans serving in the five U.S. military branches – the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Coast Guard source
United States First observed the army forces day on 20 May 1950, the day was created on 31 August 1949, to honor Americans serving in the five U.S. military branches – the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Coast Guard
The United States, Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May. source
The United States, Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May.
The first UK Armed Forces Day took place on 27 June 2009. It replaced Veterans' Day which was first observed in 2006.
he Armed Forces Day is celebrated in the Republic of China on 3 September, on the same day as Victory over Japan Day. source
he Armed Forces Day is celebrated in the Republic of China on 3 September, on the same day as Victory over Japan Day.
Singapore Armed Forces Day falls on 1 July each year. There is a parade to mark the day. There is also the trooping of colours for the occasion.
Polish Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on 15 August. Begun in 1923, the day commemorated the anniversary of Poland's 1920 victory over Soviet Russia at the Battle of Warsaw in the Polish-Soviet War. source
Polish Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on 15 August. Begun in 1923, the day commemorated the anniversary of Poland's 1920 victory over Soviet Russia at the Battle of Warsaw in the Polish-Soviet War.
The National Defense Act of 1935 (Commonwealth Act № 1) was passed by the Philippine National Assembly on December 21, 1935. source
The National Defense Act of 1935 (Commonwealth Act № 1) was passed by the Philippine National Assembly on December 21, 1935.
Mexican Armed Forces is celebrated on 19 February since 1950, in commemoration of the decree that created them in 1917. source
Mexican Armed Forces is celebrated on 19 February since 1950, in commemoration of the decree that created them in 1917.
Indonesian National Armed Forces Day is celebrated on 5 October, the day of foundation of the Tentara Keamanan Rakyat. source
Indonesian National Armed Forces Day is celebrated on 5 October, the day of foundation of the Tentara Keamanan Rakyat.
Canadian Armed Forces Day is the first Sunday in June and is a celebration of Canada's armed services, their heritage, and their personnel. Canadian Armed Forces Day is not a public holiday in Canada. source
Canadian Armed Forces Day is the first Sunday in June and is a celebration of Canada's armed services, their heritage, and their personnel. Canadian Armed Forces Day is not a public holiday in Canada.
In Egypt, Armed Forces Day is celebrated on 6 October, the date on which the October War of 1973 began with the Egyptian Army's successful crossing of the Suez Canal that culminated in the capture of the Bar Lev Line. source
In Egypt, Armed Forces Day is celebrated on 6 October, the date on which the October War of 1973 began with the Egyptian Army's successful crossing of the Suez Canal that culminated in the capture of the Bar Lev Line.