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Date: January 6th
History Army Day in Iraq marks the anniversary of the establishment of the Iraqi Army, which was founded in 1921 following the formation of the modern Iraqi state. The day honors the military's role and sacrifices in protecting and serving the country.
Traditions
-Military parades and displays showcasing the strength and capabilities of the Iraqi armed forces. - Wreath-laying ceremonies at monuments dedicated to fallen soldiers, particularly at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Baghdad. - Addresses by military and political leaders acknowledging the contributions and heroism of service members. - Special media programs and articles that highlight historical battles, significant figures, and current issues facing the military.
What People Do
-Active personnel and veterans often wear their uniforms or medals with pride. - Families of soldiers may visit cemeteries to pay respect to those who have lost their lives in service. - Public institutions typically organize commemorative events or educational activities aimed at fostering a sense of patriotism and respect for the armed forces among citizens.
