Silver Star Service Banner Day: 

On this day, Americans commemorate the sacrifice of wounded, ill, or injured veterans. This day pays respects to those whose scarifies their life wounded illness. This day is to confess people awarded by the silver star metal and also to honor wounded veterans. This day is to tribute and to confess their prestigious sacrifice for their country.

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Related: Other National Days Celebrated on May 1st:

National Foster Care Day

National Chocolate Parfait Day

May Day

School Principal’s Day

National Loyalty Day

National Mother Goose Day

Why Silver Star Service Banner Day? 

Every year May 1, 2022, is celebrated to honor people who have given so much to our country.  To tribute wounded and illness man May 1 st is recognized. A resolution is passed in 2010 to salute the silver service banner. To helps wound as well as ill veterans and also man a precise member of people formed a group called Silver star families of America. This medal was to tribute and as a token of reward for specific acts of bravery in combat. For a military man, this is the third-highest medal.

This day is to confess people awarded by the silver star metal and also to honor wounded veterans. Initially, there is no silver star service manner day. After a long time, this banner came into recognition. There is only a gold star service banner and a blue star service banner. This banner came into recognition after 2010.

How can We observe Silver Star Service Banner Day: 

Usually, this day is remarkable by various celebrations, ceremonies, performances, various activities, etc. This day is not considered a government holiday. Schools and banks will not be closed. On this day, people who love to wear the silver star banner can wear them. Anyone who loves to wear their military uniforms can wear them. The military-related theme and some local military governments organized some events. Some of the gatherings for veterans service were organizations by the local government.

If you are willing to celebrate this day, subsequently, you can contribute their honors and sacrifice in a better way. You can even celebrate this day by doing the following things mentioned.

• You can honor them with a bunch of flowers.
• You can invite veterans for lunch and serve them tasty food.
• You can also cover some of the graves of ex-servicemen by decorating with flowers and flags.
• You also can contribute your appreciation for the armed force.
• One can show some love by showing help.
• You can also post some photos and videos on social media using various hashtags like #silverservicebannerday, #celebratingsilverservicebannerday, and celebrate this day.

To know more about the events and activities, you can visit local libraries, military cemeteries, public libraries, etc.

Interesting facts about Silver Star Service Banner Day: 

Here are some of the interesting facts that you can enjoy too.

• This day is to confess people awarded by the silver star metal and also to honor wounded veterans.
• There is only a gold star service banner and a blue star service banner in recognition till 2010. This banner came into acceptance after 2010.
• This medal was to tribute and as a token of reward for specific acts of bravery in combat.
• For a military man, this is the third-highest medal.
• On this day, various celebrations, ceremonies, performances, various activities, etc.
• This day pays respects to those whose scarifies their life wounded illness.
• This day is not considered a government holiday. Schools and banks will not be closed.
• This day is usually celebrated on May 1st every year.
• This day too mainly to contribute their actions in combat.
• In 1942 first silver star banner was awarded. In the military, it is called citation star. The citation star was a remarked token for the brave action during combat.
• The Silver Star Families created this day. 

History of Silver Star Service Banner Day: 

The history of silver star service banner day is not found whereas the history of service banner dates back to centuries.

In the military, initially, this banner was called a citation star. In 1818 citation award was first created. And the first silver star banner was awarded in 1942. The citation star was a remarked token for the brave action during combat. After 2010 this silver banner got its formal recognization. There are three medals gold, blue and silver. Gold represents sacrifice, and blue color represents hope, and silver color represents gallantry. If some lost their loved ones in combat, then there are awarded a gold banner. If someone got wounded during combat then they are awarded by silver service banner.