The U.S. Marines celebrated their 250th birthday in the Charlestown Navy Yard at the USS Constitution. The rain held off ...

While it's not a bank holiday or regularly marked on the standard calendar, the holiday is intended to "honor the creation of the United States Marine Corps Reserve on its birthday, August 29.

May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States Marine Corps is proud to announce Marine Week Nashville will take place June 1-7, 2025, as part of the service's 250th Birthday Celebration.

WAVERLY — The United States Marine Corps’ 248th birtday is on Friday. A birthday celebration is open to all Marines, Fleet Marine Force Corpsmen, FMF Chaplains in the area and guests.

Virginia Lt. Governor Winsome Sears was the featured speaker at a celebration marking the 247th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Marine Corps Nov. 10 at the Old Dominion Boat Club.

“Omaha's not a Marine Corps town,” said Regalado, which made the birthday celebration all the more special. He served from 1986 to 1991. “We're a brotherhood,” he said.

The celebration ... us that behind every uniform is a story — of family, of sacrifice, and of service to something greater than self. As we celebrate 250 years of the Navy and Marine Corps ...