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Category: Military, Firearms and Police
Highlighting global events relating to military, policing, and weapons.
This category includes military, military careers, military actions, events related to policing, police, sheriff, secret services, espionage, war, conflicts, weapons and firearms.
Military Events
Rizal Day, (PH)(1896): December 30
Daily
Intellectual and revolutionary Dr. Jose Rizal was a hero of the Philippine revolution. He was martyred on this day, December 30, 1896, and executed by firing squad. His death anniversary is a national hol...
January
Universal Hour of Peace: December 31 - Jan...
Daily
The Universal Hour of Peace is an annual observance held on December 31st, from 11:30 PM to 12:30 AM, transcending into the New Year. The event, symbolically placed at a time of transition and new beginni...
January
Victims of Genocide Day, Intl. (1948): Dec...
Daily
International Victims of Genocide Day has the longest official name of any event in the calendar: International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and the Prevention...
January
Victory Day, (BD)(1971): December 16
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Victory Day in Bangladesh marks the anniversary of December 16, 1971, when East Pakistan became part of the nation. Victory Day is a national holiday.
January
Wreaths Across America Tribute: December 1...
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Wreaths Across America is an annual December event dedicated to remembering and honoring United States military veterans during the holiday season. This tribute involves laying wreaths on the graves of fa...
January
Optimists Day, World: February 6
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World Optimists Day, created in 2013, is a global celebration promoting positivity and an optimistic outlook, is observed annually. The event is a reminder to focus on the bright side of life and a call t...
January
228 Peace Memorial Day (TW)(1947): Februar...
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228 IS THE MAGIC NUMBER: TAIWAN'S 228 PEACE MEMORIAL DAY Taiwan's 228 Peace Memorial Day is a national holiday observed annually on February 28, commemorating a tragic event known as the "228 Incident."...
January
Armed Struggle Day (AO)(1961): February 4
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Armed Struggle Day in Angola marks the anniversary of February 4, 1961, when the nation's rebels began their successful bid for independence from Portugal's colonial rule. Armed Struggle Day is a national...
January
Batepá Massacre (ST)(1953): February 3
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The Batepá Massacre, a somber and significant event in the history of São Tomé and Príncipe, unfolded on February 3, 1953. This tragic incident is remembered for its brutal repression by the colonial Port...
January
Black Lives Matter Day (2013): February 26
Daily
Howdy! We're working on the description for this event. It's one of over two thousand events added to the calendar this year. We have verified it is an authentic event and have included the organization...
January
Defender of the Fatherland Day (RU)(1918):...
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During the Russian civil war, on February 17, 1918, the first major draft of soldiers into the new Red Army occurred in Petrograd and Moscow. On February 23, the Red Army was established. This day marks...
January
Día de los Próceres Puertorriqueños (US-PR...
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Día de los Próceres Puertorriqueños, translated as the Day of Puerto Rican Heroes, is an annual observance in Puerto Rico, a territory of the United States in the Caribbean. The day commemorates the signi...
January
EDSA People Power Commemoration Week (PH)(...
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EDSA People Power Commemoration Week, named after Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA), where it occurred in Metro Manila, marks a pivotal moment in Philippines history. This week-long commemoration, held...
January
EDSA Revolution Holiday (PH)(1986): Februa...
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EDSA People Power holiday, named after Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA), where it occurred in Metro Manila, marks a pivotal moment in Philippines history. This week-long commemoration, held annually i...
January
Edward Dickinson Baker Day (1811): Februar...
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Edward Dickinson Baker Day is an observance in the United States that honors the life and contributions of Edward Dickinson Baker. Born on February 24, 1811, in England, Baker's life includes significant...
January
Feast of Saint Vartan (C)(AM)(1036): Febru...
Daily
Howdy! We're working on the description for this event. It's one of over two thousand events added to the calendar this year. We have verified it is an authentic event and have included the organization...
January
Four Chaplains Memorial Day (1943): Februa...
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During WWII, the USAT Dorchester, a troop ship, was making its way across the Atlantic when German U-boats off the southern coast of Greenland torpedoed it. The passengers onboard fell into the water, but...
January
GI Joe Day (1964): February 2
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GI Joe Day marks the anniversary of the launch of the first action figure created for boys, the GI Joe doll, on February 2, 1964. The doll was retired in 1994 but continues in video games. GI stands for...
January
Heroes' Day (MZ)(1969): February 3
Daily
National Heroes' Day marks the anniversary of the death of revolutionary and United Nations trustee Eduardo Mondlane on February 3, 1969. Assassinated by the Portuguese, he is considered the father of Moz...
January
Independence Day (DO)(1844): February 27
Daily
Independence Day marks the anniversary of the liberation of the Dominican Republic from Haitian occupation, February 27, 1844. Independence Day is a national holiday.
January
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