Veterans
What is the proper term for someone who has served in the military?
Veteran.
How is Veterans Day different from Memorial Day?
Veterans Day honors all veterans, including those still living. Memorial Day honors those who have passed.
When did Armistice Day become Veterans Day
In 1954, Armistice Day was renamed Veterans Day to honor all U.S. veterans, not just those from World War I.
What was Veterans Day originally called?
Armistice Day
When is Veterans Day celebrated?
Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11.
Is Veterans Day a Federal Holiday?
Yes, Veterans Day is a federal holiday.
What are the five branches of the military?
Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard
How do we honor veterans on this day?
On Veterans Day, we honor veterans by attending ceremonies, parades, and memorial services dedicated to their service.
What are some common ways to thank veterans on Veterans Day?
Attending to Veterans Day events, volunteering and donating.