Thursday, November 11, 2010

Veteran's Day

Veterans Day is the American holiday that we honor the people that fought for our freedom in war. Veterans Day is on November 11. This day is also celebrated as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day in other parts of the world. The resson it is on November 11 is that it is the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I.


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Veterans Day was passed a concurrent resolution on June 4, 1926 requesting that the Presdent issue another Proclamation to observe November 11 with appropriate ceremonies.


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