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Vietnam Veterans Day is observed annually on March 29th in the United States. It is a day to honor and recognize the service and sacrifice of veterans who served in the Vietnam War.
The origins of Vietnam Veterans Day can be traced back to 1973 when the last U.S. combat troops departed from Vietnam. However, it was not until decades later that it became an official observance. The day was solidified on a national level when President Barack Obama proclaimed March 29th, 2012, as Vietnam Veterans Day. In 2017, President Donald Trump signed into law The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act, which officially designates March 29 as National Vietnam War Veterans Day.
On this day, various events and ceremonies are held across the country to honor those who served in Vietnam. These typically include:
Individuals and communities may participate by:
On this day, Americans are encouraged to recognize and thank Vietnam veterans for their contributions and acknowledge their courage and sacrifice during one of America's longest conflicts.