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)
“In a living society every day is a day of judgment; and its recognition as such is not the end of all things but the beginning of a real civilization.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)