Purple Heart Day 2024 Date. Purple heart day 2024 is celebrated on monday, august 7th. Purple heart day is dedicated to acknowledging and honoring the brave men and women wounded in combat or who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the united states armed forces.

The purple heart medal is a decoration awarded by the president of the united states to the soldiers of the u.s. Bush in 2002, a tradition upheld by subsequent presidents.