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Purple Heart Ceremony Honors Veterans

Friday, August 7, 2026 · Henderson, NV

Henderson's annual Purple Heart Day Ceremony is scheduled for Friday, August 7, at 8 a.m. at Purple Heart Plaza, 101 Market St., near the corner of Pacific Avenue and Market Street. The city and Purple Heart Chapter 730 will honor service members who were wounded or killed in service to the nation. The ceremony is open to all community members, giving residents an opportunity to attend a local remembrance event before the day's other activities begin.

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