Armed Forces Veterans Day: 14 January

Category : Important Days Published on: January 15 2022

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Armed Forces Veterans Day is observed on January 14 every year, since 2017.
It is celebrated to honour the sacrifice of our veterans in serving the nation.
Armed Forces Veterans Day was called Armistice Day when it was announced and this year, the nation will celebrate the 6th Armed Forces Veterans Day.
Armed Forces Veterans Day recognises the services rendered by Field Marshal KM Cariappa OBE, the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Armed Forces.
Armed Forces Veterans Day is observed to reiterate the resolve of services for the well-being of veterans and assure them that their valuable suggestions are always welcome.