Monday, November 11, 2024

Veteran's Day

 Veterans Day is a U.S. federal holiday observed annually on November 11th.

Veterans Day is a U.S. federal holiday observed annually on November 11th. It honors all American veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Originally known as Armistice Day, it commemorates the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. In 1954, the holiday was renamed Veterans Day to recognize all veterans, not just those of World War I.

Veterans Day is a time to thank and honor veterans for their service and sacrifices. Many communities hold parades, ceremonies, and other events to commemorate the day.

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