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.

17Sep

National POW/MIA Recognition Day

• Military
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National POW/MIA Recognition Day

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29Sep

VFW Day

• Military
• USA

VFW are Veterans of Foreign Wars.

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13Oct

Navy Birthday

• Military
• USA

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26Oct

National Day of the Deployed

• Military
• USA

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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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European Day of Languages

• Culture
• European Union

A day to promoteg the rich linguistic and cultural diversity of Europe, which must be preserved and fostered.

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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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World Contraception Day

• Health
• International

A day to spread the word and raise awareness about contraception and safe sex.

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