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Military Calendar – Holidays, Events, Observances

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A list of all holidays, observances and events recognized throughout the year including federal, non-federal and religious holidays and more.

Federal & Training Holiday dates.

Holiday/Observance/Event
January
New Year’s DayJanuary 1
Martin Luther King Jr.’s BirthdayThird Monday in January
Presidential Inauguration DayJanuary 20
February
Black History MonthMonth of February
Chinese New YearFebruary 12, 2021
Groundhog DayFebruary 2
Four Chaplains DayFebruary 3
USO BirthdayFebruary 4
National Salute to Veteran PatientsWeek of February 14
Valentine’s DayFebruary 14
President’s DayThird Monday in February
Coast Guard Reserve BirthdayFebruary 19
March
Women’s History MonthMonth of March
Navy Reserve BirthdayMarch 3
Hug a GI DayMarch 4
Mardi GrasMarch 5
Seabee BirthdayMarch 5
Daylight Saving Time BeginsMarch 14, 2021
K 9 Veterans DayMarch 13
American Legion BirthdayMarch 15
St. Patrick’s DayMarch 17
Rosie The Riveter DayMarch 21
Medal of Honor DayMarch 25
PassoverMarch 27 to April 4, 2021
National Vietnam War Veterans DayMarch 29
April
Month of the Military ChildMonth of April
Military Saves MonthMonth of April
April Fool’s DayApril 1
Good FridayApril 2
EasterApril 4
Gold Star Spouses DayApril 5
National Former POW Recognition DayApril 9
Air Force Reserve BirthdayApril 14
RamadanApril 12 (begins), May 11 (ends), 2021
Purple Up! DayApril 15
Earth DayApril 22
Army Reserve BirthdayApril 23
National Military Brats DayApril 30
May
Month of the Military CaregiverMonth of May
National Military Appreciation MonthMonth of May
Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW)First full week in May
National Correctional Officers WeekFirst full week in May
Silver Star Service Banner DayMay 1
Loyalty DayMay 1
National Day of PrayerFirst Thursday of May
National Nurses WeekMay 6 (begins), May 12 (ends), 2021
VE DayMay 8
Military Spouse Appreciation DayFriday before Mother’s Day
Mother’s DaySecond Sunday in May
Armed Forces WeekSecond Sat. Thru 3rd Sun. in May (not official)
Children of Fallen Patriots DayMay 13
Peace Officers Memorial DayMay 15
Armed Forces DayThird Saturday in May
Maritime DayMay 22
Memorial DayLast Monday in May
June
PTSD Awareness MonthMonth of June
D-DayJune 6
Women Veterans DayJune 12
Army BirthdayJune 14
U.S. Flag DayJune 14
National Flag WeekThe week that includes June 14th
Father’s DayThird Sunday in June
Veterans Golden Age GamesJune 22 (begins), June 27 (ends), 2020
Coast Guard Auxiliary BirthdayJune 23
PTSD Awareness DayJune 27
July
Independence DayJuly 4
National Hire A Veteran DayJuly 25
National Korean War Veterans Armistice DayJuly 27
National Buffalo Soldiers DayJuly 28
Army Chaplain Corps AnniversaryJuly 29
August
Antiterrorism Awareness MonthMonth of August
Air Force DayAugust 1
Coast Guard DayAugust 4
Purple Heart DayAugust 7
U.S. Department of Defense BirthdayAugust 10
Agent Orange Awareness DayAugust 10
Navajo Code Talkers DayAugust 14
National Airborne DayAugust 16
Marine Corps Reserve BirthdayAugust 29
September
National Suicide Prevention MonthMonth of September
Labor DayFirst Monday of September
V-J Day (Victory over Japan)September 2
Patriot DaySeptember 11
Constitution WeekSeptember 17 -23
Citizenship Day/Constitution DaySeptember 17
Air Force (USAF) BirthdaySeptember 18
Office of the Sec. of Defense BirthdaySeptember 18
Air National Guard BirthdaySeptember 18
National POW/MIA Recognition DayThird Friday in September
Gold Star Mother’s DayLast Sunday in September
Warrior GamesSept. 21 (begins), Sept. 28 (ends), 2020
Yom KippurSept. 27 (begins), Sept. 28 (ends), 2020
Rosh Hashanah Begins (at sunset)September 29
VFW DaySeptember 29
October
Breast Cancer Awareness MonthMonth of October
Ms. Veteran America PageantOctober
Columbus DaySecond Monday in October
U.S. Navy (USN) BirthdayOctober 13
Military World GamesOctober TBA
Day of the DeployedOctober 26
Navy DayOctober 27
HalloweenOctober 31
November
National Veterans & Military Family MonthMonth of November
Warrior Care MonthMonth of November
National Family Caregivers MonthMonth of November
Daylight Savings Time EndsNovember 7, 2021
Election DayNovember 2, 2021
National Veterans Small Business WeekNovember 1-5
Marine Corps Day/BirthdayNovember 10
Veterans DayNovember 11
Armistice/Remembrance DayNovember 11
Thanksgiving DayFourth Thursday in November
December
Civil Air Patrol (USAF Auxiliary) BirthdayDecember 1
#GivingTuesdayTuesday after Thanksgiving
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance DayDecember 7
U.S. National Guard BirthdayDecember 13
National Wreaths Across AmericaDecember 18
Hanukkah BeginsNovember 28 – December 6, 2021
Christmas DayDecember 25
KwanzaaDecember 26 – January 1
New Year’s EveDecember 31
Other
Alive DayAnniversary Date
Red Shirt FridayEvery Friday
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