This special day honors people who served in the military.
Veterans Day
This branch of the military works mostly on ships and seas.
Navy
People often see this American symbol with red, white, and blue colors on Veterans Day.
American Flag
Veterans Day is often confused with this holiday in May.
Memorial Day
This famous veteran was a rock and roll singer sometimes called "The King"
Elvis
Veterans Day is celebrated every year on this date.
This branch flies airplanes to keep us safe.
Air Force
This bird, which is a symbol of the United States, is also a symbol of freedom.
Bald Eagle
Which president made Veterans Day an official Holiday?
President Eisenhower
This famous veteran became an actor, and is known for his deep and calm voice
Veterans Day honors people who served in this.
The military
This branch fights on land and protects our country.
Army
Veterans might receive this special object for their service or bravery.
Medal
When was Veterans Day made an official holiday?
1938
This famous veteran ran for president in 2008 against Barack Obama
John McCain
Someone who has served in the military is called this.
Veteran
This group works at sea and on land and are sometimes called “The Few, The Proud.”
Marine Corps
People wear this red flower on Veterans Day to honor those who served.
Poppy
On Veterans Day, some people visit this special place in Washington, D.C., to honor fallen soldiers.
Arlington National Cemetary
This famous veteran was the first man to walk on the moon
Neil Armstrong
Veterans Day was first called this name after World War I.
Armistice Day
This branch helps protect our coasts and helps in emergencies at sea.
Coast Guard
People might put these on veterans' graves to show respect.
Flags or Wreaths
In many Veterans Day ceremonies, this song is played to honor those who have served and sacrificed for the country.
Taps
This famous veteran was the first American woman to lead a military operation. She was also the leader of the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman