Iraqi Army Day - 40 fils

Iraqi Army Day commemorates the establishment of the national army on 6 January 1921. The anniversary honours the institution’s role in the formation of the Iraqi state and recalls the beginning of an organised national military force.
The observance also recognises military service as a public duty connected with the defence of the country and its sovereignty. Ceremonies associated with Army Day traditionally emphasise national unity, discipline and remembrance of those who served in Iraq’s armed forces.