National Defense Transportation Day

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National Defense Transportation Day in USA in 2026

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Dates of National Defense Transportation Day
2027 USA Friday, May 21stNational Defense Transportation Day
2026 USA Friday, May 15thNational Defense Transportation Day
2025 USA Friday, May 16thNational Defense Transportation Day
2024 USA Friday, May 17thNational Defense Transportation Day
2023 USA Friday, May 19thNational Defense Transportation Day
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According to 36 U.S.C. § 120, on National Defense Transportation Day, the president urges "the people of the United States, including labor, management, users, and investors, in all communities served by the various forms of transportation to observe National Defense Transportation Day by appropriate ceremonies that will give complete recognition to the importance to each community and its people of the transportation system of the United States and the maintenance of the facilities of the system in the most modern state of adequacy to serve the needs of the United States in times of peace and in national defense."

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