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Veteran's day is no longer dedicated to a single war, although it was originally called Armistice Day and honored WWI veterans. It is now dedicated to all American military veterans.

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We began celebrating Veterans Day after which war?

In the US, Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day, and was celebrated after the end of WWI.


Why is Veterans Day called Veterans Day in the US?

Alfred King, a store owner from Kansas thought it would be a good idea to expand the original Armistice Day (honoring veterans of World War I) to celebrate all veterans.


What was the Veterans Day called before Veterans Day?

Armistice Day .


After which war was veterans day made an official holiday?

After which war was veterans day made official holiday


The original holiday Veterans Day honored veterans from what war?

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


What was Veterans' Day called in 1919?

Veterans Day was called Armistice Day in 1919.


In Europe what is Veterans Day called?

In Europe veterans day is called Remembrance day.


What war started Veterans Day?

after world war 1 the president decsided to change armistice day to veterans day the end


Why was the named changed to Veterans Day in 1956?

The name of the veterans holiday of November 11 was originally called Armistice Day. It was a remembrance of World War I. However, in light of World War II and other wars, the name was changed to honor veterans of all time.


What holiday was remembering veterans war of world war 1?

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What wars does Veterans Day honor?

Veterans Day does not honor wars. Veterans Day is one day a year to honor all the military veterans who served this country, from the Revolutionary War until now, in peacetime and in war.


What is the name of the last day of world war 1?

Armistice Day, November 11. Since WWII, its called Veterans' Day.