Veteran's Day is typically celebrated with parades but not all cities hold parades for their veterans. As a veteran, I think there should be more celebrations to show the people support those who defend their freedom.
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U.S. holiday celebrated on November 11, honouring veterans of the U.S. armed forces and those killed in battle. Originally called Armistice Day, it began as a commemoration of the ending of world War 1 on Nov. 11, 1918. After World War II i...
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Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11 in honor of those who have served in the armed forces of the United States. It is a legal federal holiday. ... On Veterans Day, special services take place at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery...
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www3.kumc.edu/diversity/national/veterans.html
www3.kumc.edu/diversity/national/veterans.html
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Veterans Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Veterans Day is an annual American holiday honoring military veterans. Both a federal holiday and a state holiday in all states, it is usually observed on November 11. However, if it occurs on a Sund...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veterans_Day
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The holiday which celebrates military servicemen is known as Veterans Day or Armistice Day. The holiday was begun shortly after WWI and continues today. Read more about this coming Veterans Day and its history. ... Veterans Day originally was held every November 11th, and though it typically falls on this day,
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www.patriotism.org/veterans_day/
www.patriotism.org/veterans_day/
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Veterans Day history, ceremonies, resources ... Veterans Day - November 1 ... National Veterans Day Ceremony...
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www.va.gov/vetsday/
www.va.gov/vetsday/
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The first ever Veterans Day is being celebrated across the country. The event is to be held every year on June 27 in honour of military servicemen and women of all ages. ... "I am delighted that Veterans Day will mark the contribution made by of all them."
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Veterans Day; This page, from the Department of Veteran Affairs, provides links to resources on the history of the holiday, photographs of past celebrations in our nation’s capital, and other media used to promote the holiday.
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www.readwritethink.org/calendar/calendar_day.asp?id=339
www.readwritethink.org/calendar/calendar_day.asp?id=339
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Veterans Day Celebrated Today; Birth Control Patch Warning; Holiday Travel Tips ... Let's get right to it and talk about Veterans Day and where we are with veterans current and future with the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. General Peter Pace is our guest now. He joins us from the Pentagon.
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www.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0511/11/ltm.05.html
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