Several nations observe or have observed a Navy Day to recognize their navy.
Read more about Navy Day: Argentina, Australia, Chile, Croatia, India, Israel, Iran, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Pakistan, Russia, Romania, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
Famous quotes containing the words navy and/or day:
“The Navy is the asylum for the perverse, the home of the unfortunate. Here the sons of adversity meet the children of calamity, and here the children of calamity meet the offspring of sin.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“If you would shut your door against the children for an hour a day and say: “Mother is working on her five-act tragedy in blank verse!” you would be surprised how they would respect you. They would probably all become playwrights.”
—Brenda Ueland (1891–1985)