Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW): why is it celebrated on September 29?
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Day is a day honoring military veterans who served in combat in foreign countries
Celebrated on Today in the United States, it coincides with the founding of the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization on September 29, 1899. During this day, several communities hold events to honor veterans, such as parades, religious services and tributes in cemeteries. It's an opportunity to express gratitude and support for veterans who have sacrificed so much on behalf of their country.