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The Sons In Action

June 2, 2026
Legion Baseball Lou Gehrig Day

Legion Baseball Lou Gehrig Day (to raise ALS awareness) June 02, 2026 A 2021 resolution adopted by The American Legion’s National Executive Committee (NEC) encourages “every American Legion Baseball team […]

May 31, 2026
End of Child Well-Being Foundation Award Year

End of Child Well-Being Foundation Award Year May 31, 2026 The current CWF program year began June 1, 2025, and runs through May 31, 2026. Departments, posts, detachments and squadrons […]

May 30, 2026
Sons of The American Legion Spring Meetings

Sons of The American Legion Spring Meetings May 01, 2026 Sons of The American Legion committees and commissions will meet before presenting reports to the SAL National Executive Committee.

May 25, 2026
Memorial Day

Memorial Day On Memorial Day, the American Legion Family honor the more than 1 million men and women who have lost their lives defending America since the Revolutionary War.

May 22, 2026
National Poppy Day

National Poppy Day May 22, 2026 The red poppy is a nationally recognized symbol of sacrifice worn by Americans since World War I to honor those who served and died […]

May 16, 2026
Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day The American Legion celebrates Armed Forces Day on to honor all active and former members of the United States military. Armed Forces Day is different from Veterans […]

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