Observances
August 2021
August 1-31, 2021
Upcoming Events: Women in Military Service for America Memorial (WIMSA)/(The Women’s Memorial)
September 2021
September 11, 2021
Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance
On September 10, 2012, President Obama issued a proclamation renaming "Patriot Day" as "Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance," in accordance with both Public Laws 107-89 and 111-13 (the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act).
September 17, 2021
Constitution Day
On September 17, 1787, thirty-nine men signed the U.S. Constitution. Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the Constitution and recognizes all born in the U.S. and individuals who became citizens by naturalization.
October 2021
October 1, 2021
Anniversary of the Dedication of the Women in Military Service for America ( WIMSA) Memorial (Chartered 1997)
Women in Military Service for America Memorial (The Women’s Memorial)
November 2021
November 1-30, 2021
National Military Family Appreciation Month
November 11, 2021
Anniversary of the Dedication of the Vietnam Women's Memorial (1993)
December 2021
February 2022
March 2022
April 2022
April 2, 2022
International Fact-Checking Day (April 2d Annually)
The International Fact-Checking Network, a unit of the global journalism Poynter Institute, coordinates an annual “International Fact-Checking Day” event celebrating “fact-checking as an essential skill in journalism and public life.”
May 2022
May 1-31, 2022
ALS Awareness Month
Military servicemembers and veterans have greater risk of developing ALS.
May 30, 2022 (Last Monday in May)
Women in Military Service for America Memorial Day Program