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July 3, 2025
Independence Day

Independence Day Independence Day Jul 4, 2024 American Legion Family members celebrate America's independence by marching in parades, promoting flag etiquette and participating in other events.

June 26, 2025
National PTSD Awareness Day

National PTSD Awareness Day

June 22, 2025
Coast Guard Auxiliary Birthday

Coast Guard Auxiliary Birthday June 23rd  is the official Coast Guard Auxiliary birthday. Most are familiar with the Coast Guard, and while the Coast Guard Reserve is not quite as […]

June 20, 2025
American Eagle Day

American Eagle Day American Eagle Day is celebrated on June 20th each year to commemorate the bald eagle as the national symbol of the United States. The day also celebrates the eagle's return […]

June 19, 2025
June Solstice Summer Season

June Solstice Summer Season

June 18, 2025
Juneteenth National Freedom Day

Juneteenth National Freedom Day Juneteenth, a federal holiday that celebrates the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is a day that the American Legion recognizes. Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19th to commemorate […]

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The American Legion
Department of Pennsylvania

May 1, 2025
Silver Star Banner Day

Silver Star Banner Day May 1st is Silver Star Service Banner Day, a time to recognize those who have been awarded The Silver Star Medal and remember the sacrifices of […]

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The American Legion
Auxiliary

November 8, 2024
2024 National Convention amendments discussed voted on

2024 National Convention amendments discussed voted on At the 103rd ALA National Convention, delegates met to debate and vote on nine amendments to the national Constitution & Bylaws. Here’s a […]

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Sons Of
The American Legion

November 1, 2024
Poppy Flower

Poppy Flower Even though National Poppy is typically in May, it does not mean that we have to wait until then to raise money for our veterans. With Veterans Day […]

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The American Legion
Riders

November 14, 2024
Riders Hurricane relief trip

Riders Hurricane relief trip American Legion Riders Chapter 109

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