Air Force Day, 1947
The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library reproduces Proclamation 2737 proclaiming August 1, 1947 as Air Force Day.
Date and recurrence
1 August 1947
This is retained as historical or legacy evidence. The site does not assume that the observance still recurs today.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is United States / presidential historical proclamation. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
U.S. Air Force Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
- Historical Context Only.
Sources
- Harry S. Truman Presidential Library — Air Force Day, 1947Presidential Library
Frequently asked questions
When is Air Force Day, 1947?
1 August 1947 The stored recurrence guidance is: Historical presidential designation: 1 August 1947; verify separately before claiming a current annual federal observance.
Does Air Force Day, 1947 fall on the same date every year?
The record is historical/legacy and is not treated as a currently recurring annual date.
Is Air Force Day, 1947 an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / presidential historical proclamation. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Air Force Day, 1947?
The stored designation basis is: The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library reproduces Proclamation 2737 proclaiming August 1, 1947 as Air Force Day.. Supporting provenance includes Harry S. Truman Presidential Library — Air Force Day, 1947. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Air Force Day, 1947 international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / presidential historical proclamation.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-09.