Marine Corps Birthday Ball

The Marine Corps Birthday Ball is an annual celebration that honors the founding of the U.S. Marine Corps on November 10, 1775. It is a formal event attended by Marines, their families, and supporters, featuring ceremonies, speeches, and traditions such as cake-cutting and singing the Marine Corps hymn. The event fosters camaraderie, pride, and remembrance of the Corps’ history and values. It typically includes dress uniforms, a dinner, and social activities, serving as both a celebration of military legacy and an opportunity for community bonding.