National Armed Forces Day in US
National Armed Forces Day in US is held on May 17. Celebrated on the third Saturday of May. This event in the second decade of the month May is annual. 
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U.S. Armed Forces Day is a great time to help veterans in your community and say thank you. Whether you shake a veteran's hand and thank them for their service or you donate to a veteran's organization today, there are many ways to show your support.
Before 1950, each branch of the military was celebrated on its own day. Now we celebrate the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Reserves on the third Saturday in May.
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