Gold Star Mothers Day Gold Star Mother's Day This day recognizes and honors mothers whose son or daughter paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the U.S. military. Gold Star […]
Air Force Birthday September 18 This year, the United States Air Force will celebrate its 77th birthday. The U.S. Air Force was established as its own branch of the military […]
POW MIA Recognition Day POW/MIA Recognition Day National POW/MIA Recognition Day is held each year on the third Friday of September. This commemoration is set aside to honor the commitment […]
Senator McCormick’s video for Constitution Day A Federal law went into effect in 2004, which requires all educational institutions that receive Federal Funds to hold an education program on the […]
Constitution Week Constitution Week SEPTEMBER 17 Constitution Week, Sept. 17-23 observes the adoption of the U.S. Constitution. The American Legion supports this through its Oratorical Contest, a Constitutional speech contest […]
American Legion Day American Legion Day SEPTEMBER 16 In recognition of The American Legion's 90th birthday, the Senate and House of Representatives passed a resolution designating Sept. 16 as “American […]
Coast Guard Birthday August 04, 2026 Aug. 4 is the birthday of the Coast Guard, founded in 1790 with congressional authorization to build the first set of vessels aimed to […]
America250 presents Great American Road Trip The campaign highlights iconic travel routes, historic and widely varied landmarks, and scenic destinations across all 50 states The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Great American […]
Sons of The American Legion Past National Commanders Joseph R. Navarreté, New Mexico Elected: 2024 Donald L. “JR” Hall, Jr., Maryland Elected: 2023 Christopher Carlton, Indiana Elected: 2022 Michael C. […]
American Legion Samsung Scholarship
