Observances
January 2019
January 1-31, 2019
Upcoming Events: Women in Military Service for America Memorial (WIMSA)/(The Women’s Memorial)
February 2019
March 2019
April 2019
April 2, 2019
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 2019
June 2019
June 6, 2019
D-Day (WWII Allied Invasion-Operation Overlord in Normandy, France)
July 2019
August 2019
September 2019
September 11, 2019
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, 2019
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 2019
October 1, 2019
Anniversary of the Dedication of the Women in Military Service for America ( WIMSA) Memorial (1997)
Women in Military Service for America Memorial (The Women’s Memorial)
November 2019
November 1-30, 2019
National Military Family Appreciation Month
November 11, 2019
Anniversary of the Dedication of the Vietnam Women's Memorial (1993)