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Veterans Day- Nov 11

November 11, 2023
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 Veterans Day 2023: November 11 ... Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I.

Veteran's Day is a federal holiday. On May 13, 1938, an Act made the 11th of November a legal holiday each year, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA). This holiday was known as “Armistice Day,” a day set aside to honor the veterans of World War I.