January 2017
- 1/1 New Year’s Day
- 1/16 Desert Storm (Persian Gulf) Began (1991)
- 1/20 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- 1/27 Vietnam War Cease Fire (1973)
- 1/31 Panama Campaign Ended (1990)
February 2017
- 2/1 National Freedom Day
- 2/2 Army Nurse Corp Established (1901)/Groundhog Day
- 2/3 USO Incorporated
- 2/9 Open House, Open Heart – View Event
- 2/12 Lincoln’s Birthday
- 2/13 Marine Corps Women’s Reserve Established (1943)
- 2/14 Valentine’s Day
- 2/16 President’s Day
- 2/18 Ash Wednesday
- 2/22 Washington’s Birthday
- 2/23 Iwo Jima Flag Raising (1945)
- 2/27 Persian Gulf Cease-Fire Day
March 2017
- 3/3 Star Spangled Banner Day
- 3/8 Daylight Savings Time Begins
- 3/17 St. Patrick’s Day
- 3/19 Iraqi Freedom Began (Iraq War)(2003)
- 3/20 Spring Begins
- 3/24 Kosovo Campaign Began (1999)
- 3/25 National Medal of Honor Day
- 3/29 Vietnam Veteran’s Day/Palm Sunday
- 3/30 First Annual Patriots & Paws Golf Tournament
- 3/31 Somalia Campaign Ended (1995)
April 2017
- 4/1 Showing ’em the Love – Open House
- 4/3 Good Friday/Passover
- 4/6 Army Day/US Entered WWI (1917)
- 4/9 National Former POW Recognition Day
- 4/11 Desert Storm Cease-fire (Persian Gulf War)(1991)
- 4/12 Civil War Began (1861)
- 4/14 Good Friday
- 4/16 Easter
- 4/25 Spanish-American War Began (1898)
May 2017
- 5/1 3rd Annual Patriots and Paws Golf Tournament
- 5/1 May Day
- 5/2 Women’s Overseas Service League Established (1921)
- 5/7 Unconditional Surrender of all German Forces Signed (1945)/National Day of Prayer
- 5/8 V-E Day (1945)/Military Spouses Day
- 5/10 Mother’s Day
- 5/13 Navy Nurse Corps Established (1908)
- 5/15 Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps Established (1942)/Peace Officers Memorial Day
- 5/16 Armed Forces Day
- 5/21 American Red Cross Founded (1881)
- 5/22 National Maritime Day
- 5/25 Memorial Day
June 2017
- 6/6 D-Day Invasion (1944)
- 6/12 Women’s Armed Services Integration Act (1948)
- 6/14 Flag Day US Army Established (1775)
- 6/21 Father’s Day/Summer Begins
- 6/22 Pledge of Allegiance Recognized by Congress (1942)/GI Billed Signed Into Law (1944)
- 6/25 Korean War Began (1950)
- 6/30 Post 9/11 GI Bill Signed Into Law (2008)
July 2017
- 7/1 Women’s Army Corp & Cadet Nurses Corp Established (1943)/Air Force Nurses Corps Established (1949)
- 7/2 US Army Air Corps Established (1926)
- 7/4 Independence Day
- 7/27 Korean War Armistice Signed (1953)
- 7/28 WWI Began (1914)
- 7/30 Navy Women’s Reserves (WAVES) Established (1942)
August 2017
- 8/4 US Coast Guard Established (1790)
- 8/5 Women Air force Service Pilots Established (1943)
- 8/7 Purple Heard Medal Established (1782)/Vietnam War Began (1964)
- 8/10 Spirit of ’45 Day
- 8/14 End of War with Japan announced (1945)/National Navajo Code Talkers Day
- 8/16 National Airborne Day
- 8/19 National Aviation Day
- 8/26 Women’s Equality Day, Women Win the Vote (1920)
- 8/31 Iraqi Freedom Ended (2010)
September 2017
- 9/1 New Dawn Began (2010)
- 9/2 Japan Formally Surrendered (1945)
- 9/3 American Revolution Ended (1783)
- 9/10 Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron Founded (1942)/US Naval Sea Cadet Corps Incorporated (1962)
- 9/11 Patriot’s Day/National Day of Service and Remembrance
- 9/13 Grandparent’s Day/Rosh Hashanah
- 9/14 Ladies Auxiliary VFW Organized (1914)
- 9/15 POW/MIA Recognition Day
- 9/16 Patriot Day Pancake Breakfast/Lunch BBQ Fundraiser Open House
- 9/17 Citizenship Day
- 9/17 U.S.Constitution Approved (1787)
- 9/18 US Air Force Established (1947)
- 9/20 Rosh Hashanah Begins
- 9/22 Yom Kippur
- 9/22 Autumn Begins
- 9/24 Gold Star Mother’s Day
- 9/29 VFW Day/VFW Established (1899)
October 2017
- 10/6 Enduring Freedom Began (Afghanistan War) (2001)
- 10/7 3rd Annual Patriots and Paws Car and Motorcycle Show
- 10/7 Afghanistan War Began (2001)
- 10/9 Columbus Day (observed)
- 10/13 US Navy Established (1775)
- 10/16 National Boss Day
- 10/20 Women’s Army Corps Disestablished (1978)
- 10/23 Grenada Campaign Began (1983)
- 10/24 United Nations Day
- 10/27 Navy Day
- 10/31 Halloween
November 2017
- 11/5 Daylight Saving Times Ends
- 11/7 Election Day
- 11/10 US Marine Corps Established
- 11/11 Veteran’s Day/WWI Armistice Signed (1918)
- 11/12 Post Veterans Day Patriots and Paws Open House
- 11/23 USCG Women Reserve (SPAR’s) Established (1942)
- 11/21 Grenada Campaign Ended (1983)
- 11/23 Thanksgiving Day
December 2017
- 12/1 Civil Air Patrol Established (1941)
- 12/5 Somalia Campaign Began (1992)
- 12/7 Peal Harbor Attacked (1941)
- 12/8 War Declared on Japan (1941)
- 12/10 Human Rights Day
- 12/11 Germany and Italy Declared War on US (1941)
- 12/12 Hanukkah Begins
- 12/15 Official End of War in Iraq (2011)/Bill of Rights Day
- 12/16 Battle of the Bulge
- 12/20 Panama Campaign began (1989)
- 12/21 Winter Begins
- 12/25 Christmas
- 12/31 New Years Eve/Official End of WWII (1946)/Kosovo Campaign Ended (2013)