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Are our veterans honored?

All veterans are honored on their own holiday, Veteran's Day.


What original holiday honored veterans from what war?

Memorial Day honored the fallen veterans of the US Civil War


What wars do you celebrate on Veterans Day?

Veterans' Day was originally called Armistice Day. It orginally just celebrated/honored WWI veterans. However, following WWII the holiday was renamed and now honors all US military veterans.


The original holiday Veterans Day honored veterans from what war?

World War 1 but now honors all war veterans happy veteran's day Macy911


After which war was veterans day made an official holiday?

After which war was veterans day made official holiday


Is there mail on Veterans Day?

NO THERE IS NO MAIL ON VETERANS DAY IT IS A NATIONAL HOLIDAY.


What event does Veterans' Day commemorate?

It doesn't commemorate a specific event . It honors all the people who have served in the armed forces and risked their lives to preserve our freedom.


What happens in Veterans Day?

Soldiers from the military, army, navy, etc are honored on this day. They are honored for fighting for us in the wars


What branches of the military are honored on Veterans day?

All branches


How are American veterans honored?

In the US, veterans are honored on Veteran's Day by military ceremonies and parades, military open houses and air shows, and the graves of fallen veterans are visited and decorated.


Is Veterans Day a holiday around the world?

No, it is a us holiday.


Is Veterans Day a postal holiday?

No. Veterans Day is a federal holiday. All post offices are closed and there is no mail delivery. In 2011, Veterans Day falls on Friday, November 11.