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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
Herzl Day (IL): May 7/8
Daily
Theodor Herzl Day is a day of commemoration in Israel that honors the life and legacy of Theodor Herzl, who is widely regarded as the father of modern political Zionism. The holiday is observed annually o...
January
Independence Day (ER)(1991/1994): May 24
Daily
Eritrea's National Day, also known as Independence Day, is celebrated annually on May 24th. This public holiday commemorates Eritrea's declaration of independence from Ethiopia on May 24, 1991, after a lo...
January
Infrastructure Week, Ntl: May 12-16
Weekly
Infrastructure Week is a national week of education and advocacy that brings together American businesses, workers, elected leaders, and everyday citizens around one message: It’s #TimeToBuild. Leaders an...
January
Living Together in Peace, Day of: May 16
Daily
WE CAN ALL GET ALONG: THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF LIVING TOGETHER IN PEACE The International Day of Living Together in Peace, a global initiative that originated with the United Nations General Assembly in...
January
Loyalty Day: May 1
Daily
Loyalty Day is set aside in the United States by Presidential decree each year to honor those who have defended the country, beginning with the original militia fighting in the Revolutionary War. It is...
January
Maritime Day, Ntl. (1819): May 22
Daily
National Maritime Day honors the mariners of the United States, the men, and women that serve on American ships and tugs and in its ports and shipyards, during peace or at war. The day marks the annivers...
January
Memorial Day: May 26
Daily
The last Monday of May is Memorial Day in the United States. It is one of seven major US holidays that most people are given as a paid holiday (the others are Juneteenth, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving Day,...
January
Military Appreciation Month, Ntl.: May
Monthly
National Military Appreciation Month (NMAM), created in 1999, was initially designated by Congress. The purpose is to learn more about the history and recognition of the US armed services, the individuals...
January
Military Spouses Day: May 9
Daily
Military Spouse Appreciation Day occurs Friday before Mother’s Day in the United States. Military Spouses are an invaluable asset to securing and safeguarding the United States. They support their soldi...
January
Nakba Day (PS/IL)(1948): May 15
Daily
Al Nakba, or The Catastrophe in English, is the Palestinian parallel to the Trail of Tears (1838-39) in America. The Trail of Tears represented the rounding up and forced ethnic cleansing of Native Americ...
January
Osama bin Laden Killed (2011): May 2
Daily
May 2, 2011, is the anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden. Below is the official White House Statement on the event. 11:35 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good evening. Tonight, I can report to the A...
January
Peacekeepers' Day, International United Na...
Daily
International United Nations Peacekeepers Day acknowledges the vital role of peacekeepers in the many hotspots around the globe. If war is the most horrible human invention, and it is, then peacekeepers a...
January
Police Day, Ntl. (FM): May 10
Daily
On May 10th each year, the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) celebrates its National Police Day. This day is dedicated to honoring the FSM National Police and their efforts in maintaining law and order...
January
Robert's Rules Day (1837): May 2
Daily
Robert's Rules Day marks the anniversary of the birth of American General Henry M. Robert on May 2, 1837. He was the author of Robert's Rules of Order, a guide to running efficient meetings, organizations...
January
Romani Resistance Day, Intl. (1944): May 1...
Daily
It was on this day, May 16, 1944, that the Romani people of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, starving and gaunt, rose against their Nazi captors and resisted, refusing to go to the gas chambers...
January
Saint Joan of Arc Feast Day (1431): May 30
Daily
Joan of Arc was a teenage girl who led a French army against the English, who were invading. She is said to have visions from God and thus inspired an entire army of men to follow, not just a woman, but a...
January
Shireen Abu Akleh Day (2022): May 11
Daily
Shireen Abu Akleh Day honors the men and women of the media who have lost their lives in the line of duty and falls on the anniversary of the murder of American and Jordanian Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh...
January
Silver Star Families of America Day: May 1...
Daily
Silver Star Families of America Day began in 2004. The Silver Star Families of America's primary goal is to assist the American soldiers, wounded or who have fallen ill in the line of duty, as well as t...
January
Solidarity with Peoples of Non-Self-Govern...
Weekly
The United Nations General Assembly champions The Week of Solidarity with Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories. This annual awareness campaign calls attention to the plight of people who lack self-...
January
Stars and Stripes Forever Day (1897): May...
Daily
On May 14, 1897, complimenting the unveiling of a statue of George Washington in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the patriotic song "Stars and Stripes Forever" was first performed in public. The music was com...
January
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