National Gold Star Mother’s Day

About National Gold Star Mother’s Day

Gold Star mothers are women entitled to display a gold star on a service flag as the mother, stepmother, adoptive mother or foster mother of a United States Armed Forces member that died while engaged in action against an enemy recognized by the Secretary of Defense.

4Mar

National Hug a G.I. Day

• Military
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Hug a G.I. Day

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13Mar

National K9 Veterans Day

• Military
• USA

Military dogs play an important role in many operations, and March 13th is a day top recognize and remember the contribution they make.

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18Mar

National Supreme Sacrifice Day

• Military
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Supreme Sacrifice Day

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25Mar

National Medal of Honor Day

• Military
• USA

This date was chosen because the first Medal of Honor was presented on March 25, 1863, during the Civil War.

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European Heritage Day

• History
• Austria

A day to celebrate Austria's role at the centre of Europe and the importance of its heritage.

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Antyodaya Diwas

• People
• India

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Antyodaya Diwas in India.

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World Rivers Day

• Nature
• International

The fourth Sunday in September is a chance to celebrate the world's waterway that bring life to our countries.

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Daylight Savings Begins 🕑

• General
• New Zealand

Get ready to set your clocks forward by one hour as daylight savings time starts.

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