Military Spouse Day
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Military Spouse Day or Military Spouse Appreciation Day is celebrated on the Friday before
US President
normally commemorates this day with a ceremonial speech and proclamation.
History
President
References
- ^ Office of the Press Secretary. "Proclamation 5184—Military Spouse Day, 1984". UCSB. Santa Barbara, California: University of California. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2017. Alt URL
- ^ Office of the Press Secretary (May 12, 2017). "President Donald J. Trump Proclaims May 12, 2017, as Military Spouse Day". whitehouse.gov. Washington, D.C.: White House. Archived from the original on May 13, 2017. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ^ Mitchell, Becca (May 12, 2017). "May 12 is Military Spouse Appreciation Day". WTKR. Norfolk, Virginia: Dreamcatcher Broadcasting, LLC (sale to Sinclair Broadcast Group pending). Retrieved May 13, 2017.
Further reading
For Examples of Military Spouse Sacrifices see,
- Elizabeth Van Winkle, "The Impact of Multiple Deployments and Social Support on Stress Levels of Women Married to Active Duty Servicemen," Armed Forces & Society, published online September 4, 2013, DOI: 10.1177/0095327X13500651
External links
- The 2017 Proclamation by the President of the United States
- The 2016 Proclamation by the President of the United States
- The 2015 Proclamation by the President of the United States
- The 2014 Proclamation by the President of the United States
- The 2013 Proclamation by the President of the United States
- The 2012 Proclamation by the President of the United States
- The 2011 Proclamation by the President of the United States
- The 2010 Proclamation by the President of the United States
- Military Spouse Day Information