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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
Statehood Day (RS)(1804): February 15
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
Switzerland Freezes Russian Assets (CH/RU/...
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On February 28, 2022, the nation of Switzerland, typically neutral in all international conflicts, officially froze the accounts of Russian individuals and businesses in response to Russia's invasion of t...
January
Total Defense Day (SG)(1942): February 15
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Total Defense Day, observed annually on February 15 in Singapore, marks a pivotal moment in the nation's history. This day commemorates the fall of Singapore to Japanese forces during World War II in 1942...
January
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, (US/MX)(1848)...
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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, signed on February 2, 1848, is a pivotal document in North American history, marking the end of the Mexican-American War. This treaty had significant and lasting implicati...
January
Understanding Month, World (1905): Februar...
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World Understanding Month in February emphasizes Rotary International's commitment to global peace and conflict resolution. Attorney Paul P. Harris, a lawyer in Chicago, founded Rotary International. It...
January
USO Day, (1941): February 4
Daily
USO Day marks the anniversary of the founding of the United Services Organization in the months before the United States entered WWII. For many servicemen, especially those on active duty, the USO is a br...
January
Victory Day (IR)(1979): February 11
Daily
On February 11, 1979, the Shah of Iran, installed by the US and UK after a successful coup in 1953 against the democratically elected government, was deposed and forced from power by a popular uprising h...
January
Violent Extremism Prevention Day, Intl. Fe...
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Violent extremism poses a significant threat to peace, security, human rights, and sustainable development, impacting countries and regions worldwide. While it lacks a clear definition, recent years have...
January
Ancestors (Heroes) Day (HT)(1804): January...
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August 21, 1791, through January 1, 1804, represents the 12 years in which the slaves of Haiti fought against French colonial rule for their independence. Ancestors Day or Heroes Day commemorates the peop...
January
Anniversary of the Storming of the US Capi...
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<h1>INSURRECTION AT THE US CAPITOL</h1><span><br>Today is the anniversary of January 6, 2021, storming of the US Capitol.<br><br>For the first time since 1814, the US Capitol was attacked. In 2021, the as...
January
Army Day, (LS)(1986): January 20
Daily
Army Day in Lesotho marks the anniversary of January 20, 1986, when the army overthrew Prime Minister Leabua Jonathan and his government. Army Day is a public holiday.
January
Army Day, (UZ)(1992): January 14
Daily
Army Day, or Day of the Defenders in Uzbekistan, marks the anniversary of January 14, 1992, when the Armed Forces were established in the nation. Army Day is a national holiday.
January
Ataques a Brasília (BR)(2023): January 8
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Sério, Brasil? A bunch of largely angry white men can't deal with the results of a free and fair election. Rather than buckle down and work within the democracy, they don their fascism and attack the coun...
January
Confederate Heroes Day (US-TX)(1807): Janu...
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On different days, Confederate Memorial Day is observed in most former states of The Confederacy. In some cases, like Georgia, it is no longer referred to as Confederate Memorial Day but rather as a state...
January
Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Nazi...
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On January 27, 1945, the Soviet Army liberated Poland's infamous Auschwitz concentration camp. Each year since 1996, the nation of Germany has marked this anniversary as a day to remember all victims of N...
January
Genocide Hearing at ICJ (IL/PS)(2024): Jan...
Daily
Today is the anniversary of the hearing to determine if Israel conducted genocide against the Palestinian people in 2023 and 2024. In a significant development in international law, the International C...
January
Heroes Day, Ntl. (GW)(1973): January 20
Daily
National Heroes Day in Guinea-Bissau marks the anniversary of January 20, 1973, when Amilcar Cabral, a leader of the independence movement, was assassinated. Heroes Day is a national holiday.
January
Holocaust Victims' Day, World (1945): Janu...
Daily
Holocaust Victims' Day remembers the horrific events of the 1930s through the mid-1940s in Europe, including summary killings, imprisonment, discrimination, and other state-supported acts of terror that b...
January
John Chilembwe Day (MW)(1995): January 16
Daily
John Chilembwe was a Baptist pastor who helped lead an uprising against British colonial rule in now Malawi (Nyasaland). The rebellion lasted from January 23 through the 26th, 1915. Though the revolt woul...
January
Law Enforcement Officers Appreciation Day,...
Daily
In light of recent negativity directed toward law enforcement nationally, we need to show law enforcement officers that our citizens recognize the complex and sometimes impossible career they have chosen...
January
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