Armed Forces Veterans Day: 14 January

Armed Forces Veterans Day: 14 January

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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.
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