The History of Veterans' Day
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Veterans Day — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts Bet You Didn't Know: Veterans Day Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Infographic On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, was declared between the Allied nations and Germany in the First World War, then known as "the Great War." Commemorated as Armistice Day beginning the following year, November 11th became a legal federal holiday in the United States in 1938. In the aftermath of World War II and the Korean War, Armistice Day became Veterans Day, a holiday dedicated to American veterans of all wars.
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| Page title: | Veterans Day — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts |
| Keywords: | veterans day, holiday, armistice, soldiers, servicemen, servicemembers, first world war, second world war, world war II, korean war, memorial |
| Description: | Discover the history of Veterans Day. Find out how Armistice Day was celebrated in 1919, why its name changed to Veterans Day and more on History.com. |
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| Date | Creation Date: 01-nov-1994 Expiration Date: 31-oct-2015 |