Public Service Recognition Week is an annual event celebrated in the United States during the first full week of May. It honors the men and women who serve in federal, state, and local government roles. The week aims to raise awareness about the contributions of public servants and to promote appreciation for their dedication and hard work. During this week, various activities and events take place, including ceremonies, community service projects, and educational programs. Organizations and agencies often highlight the achievements of their employees, showcasing how public service positively impacts communities and enhances the quality of life for citizens.