World War II 75th Anniversary events/dates 2016 - 2020 ___________________________________ Members of the Spirit of '45 coalition are forming an Alliance to help raise public awareness about activities that are being organized by various groups to commemorate the 75th anniversary of important events that took place during World War II (1941 - 1945). We encourage the public to participate in commemorative events in their local communities, such as having wreath laying ceremonies at memorials and other appropriate venues in parallel with those being held at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, DC. Friends of the WWII Memorial plan multiple wreath laying ceremonies to mark 75th anniversaries of some of the important battles of WWII To learn more, please contact us at Info@Spiritof45.org ___________________________________ Spirit of '45 entry in National Memorial Day Parade Spirit of '45 Day PSA by legendary Tuskegee Airman Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. (3/9/22 - 7/4/16) Spirit of '45 entries are being included in Veterans Day Parades across the country, as youth volunteers step up to represent them by carrying their photos. Above the Spirit of '45 entry in Los Angeles Veterans Day Parade saluted the Hollywood stars who served in WWII. Spirit of '45 created a Wall of Pearl Harbor Gold Stars to honor those who died during the December 7, 1941 attacks. Spirit of '45 created a Wall of Honor made up of the photos of the 80 brave men who flew the Doolittle Raid, that was displayed at 75th anniversary commemoration ceremonies throughout the country. More... June 22, 1942 - China Burma India Theater of War officially established November 11 - Spirit of '45 Veterans Day March of Heroes _____________________________________
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March 21 - National Rosie the Riveter Day
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