Veterans Day
a legal holiday in the United States; formerly Armistice Day but called Veterans' Day since 1954
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Celebrate Veteran's Day and honor the soldiers who fought for our country. Discover the history of the holiday, watch videos, view war maps, and learn facts.
http://www.history.com/content/veteransday
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After two successful years and overflow crowds at the Hardwood Creek Government Center in Forest Lake, the third Vietnam Veterans Day program...
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In the USA, Veterans Day annually falls on November 11. This day is the anniversary of the signing of the armistice, which ended the World War I hostilities between the Allied nations and Germany in 1918. Veterans are thanked for their services ...
http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/veterans-day
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Veterans Day, formerly known as Armistice Day, was originally set as a U.S. legal holiday to honor the end of World War I, which officially took place on November 11, 1918. In legislature that was passed in 1938, November 11 was dedicated to the ...
http://www.military.com/veterans-day/
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Site includes events, the history of Veterans Day, annual proclamations, educational materials, and related links.
http://www1.va.gov/opa/vetsday
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The holiday which celebrates military servicemen is known as Veterans Day or Armistice Day. The holiday was begun shortly after WWI and continues today. ... Veterans Day originally was held every November 11th, and though it typically falls on this day,...
http://www.patriotism.org/veterans_day/
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Addresses misconceptions about Veterans Day and its common confusion with Memorial Day, and describes its history, ceremonies, and observances.
http://usmilitary.about.com/cs/generalinfo/a/veteransday.htm
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The history of Veterans Day ... (Public Law 380) on June 1, 1954, November 11th became a day to honor American veterans of all wars. ... On that same day, President Eisenhower sent a letter to the Honorable Harvey V. Higley, Administrator of Veterans' A...
http://www1.va.gov/opa/vetsday/vetdayhistory.asp
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Looks at the origins of Veterans Day and provides an overview of America's wars.
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/veteransday1.html
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Provides a hyperlinked article on Veterans Day, formerly Armistice Day, the anniversary of the ending of both World Wars.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veterans_Day
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