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When it begain, it was first proclaimed Armistice Day by Woodrow Wilson in 1919. It became an official holiday in 1938. Some countries still refer to it as Armistice Day. The name was changed to Veterans Day and the scope expanded in 1954.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoIn the US, Veterans Day was originally called "Armistice Day". It marked the observance of the end of WWI when the guns fell silent on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month 1918.
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∙ 13y agoArmistice Day, Remembrance Day.
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∙ 14y agoArmistice Day
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Veterans day is also known as?
Veterans Day does not have nay other names. It is just known as Veterans Day and is celebrated on November 11th of each year.
What other countries celeabrate Veterans Day?
Other than US Veteran's Day, Canada celebrates November 11 as Remembrance Day, and I'm sure many other countries have celebrations, perhaps by other names too.
What countries don't celebrate Veterans' Day?
It would be diffiuclt to identify a country that doesn't have something similar to Veterans' Day. It has many different names and is celebrated on different days in different countries.
What day was Veterans Day 2007?
Veterans Day 2007 was a Sunday.
When was Veterans day named Veterans Day?
Armistice Day in the US was renamed Veterans Day in 1954.
Veterans day is also known as?
Veterans Day does not have nay other names. It is just known as Veterans Day and is celebrated on November 11th of each year.
Is Veterans Day celebrated in other contries?
Yes, but by other names, such as Armistice Day and Remembrance Day.
What other countries celeabrate Veterans Day?
Other than US Veteran's Day, Canada celebrates November 11 as Remembrance Day, and I'm sure many other countries have celebrations, perhaps by other names too.
Do you have any other answers on why we celebrate Veterans Day?
No. There is only 1 answer, which is that we celebrate Veterans day as a memorial for the veterans who fought for America. GOD BLESS AMERICA!!!
What are the names of the two wars tied into Veterans Day?
Armistice Day and Remembrance Day.
What do other country call Veterans Day?
Armistice Day, Remembrance Day are some.
What countries don't celebrate Veterans' Day?
It would be diffiuclt to identify a country that doesn't have something similar to Veterans' Day. It has many different names and is celebrated on different days in different countries.
What is better Veterans Day or Memorial Day?
Veterans Day
What is the importance veterans day?
what is the importance veterans day
What was the Veterans Day called before Veterans Day?
Armistice Day .
What day is Veterans Day 2010?
Veterans Day 2010 is a Thursday.
What day was Veterans Day in 1955?
Veterans Day 1955 was a Friday.
