Category:Birthday ceremonies of the United States Marine Corps
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The United States Marine Corps recognizes November 10, 1775 as the official birthday of the Corps — chosen because on that day, the Second Continental Congress resolved to raise two battalions of Continental Marines. Formal commemoration of the birthday of the Marine Corps began in 1921.
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