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National Maritime Day
May 22
National Maritime Day is May 22. Learn about the SS Savannah's historic voyage and how the U.S. Merchant Marine served in wartime.
May 22 is National Maritime Day. Hereβs the story behind it and how to celebrate.
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2 week-long observances include May 22, 2027.
EMS Week comes each May. Learn how President Ford started it in 1974, what each daily theme covers and how communities thank their EMTs and paramedics.
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About National Safe Boating Week