Pow Mia Day 2024 Date In India. On this day americans remember those who were prisoners of war (pow) and those who are missing in action (mia). This day was first established in 1979 through a proclamation from president jimmy carter, in observance to honor and recognize the sacrifices of those americans.

The event is held every year on the third friday of september, honoring pow and mia service members. Austin iii meetings with indian officials.