National Ex-Combatant Day is celebrated on May 5th
National Ex-Combatant Day is celebrated on May 5th in several countries, including Brazil, to honor and recognize war veterans who fought in armed conflicts on behalf of their nations. This date is an opportunity to pay tribute to the brave men and women who served in the Armed Forces and defended the ideals of peace, freedom and justice. Additionally, National Ex-Combatant Day highlights the importance of supporting and caring for war veterans, many of whom face physical, mental and social challenges after returning from military service.
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