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Veterans Day marks when Germany and the Allies signed a 1918 agreement to end war hostilities, with the fighting ending on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. It was known as the end ...
Veterans Day is celebrated on Nov. 11—the day the armistice ending World War I was signed—every year, regardless of what day it falls on.
The day Veterans Day was celebrated moved a few times over the years, but President Gerald Ford moved it back to its annual observance on the Nov. 11 date by 1978.
Daughter of an American veteran shares ideas for honoring our veterans this year, as many of them will feel uncomfortable on Veterans Day — especially those who served in Vietnam and Korea.
Veterans Day has had an odd history, and its modern celebration can be traced to a veteran named Raymond Weeks. November 11 is Veterans Day, but it hasn’t always been. Our current conception of ...