Veterans Day has been observed in the U.S. for over a century, but it wasn't always celebrated the way it is today. Here's what to know about the origin and history of the holiday. Veterans Day was ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Veterans Day holiday began more than a century ago, albeit under a different name, as a celebration of the end of World War I. Over time its name and purpose evolved into a day ...

It's a day to honor the bravery and sacrifice of all veterans in the United States. Veterans Day is Tuesday, Nov. 11, and the federal holiday is observed every year on that date, which coincides with ...

Veterans Day is a federal holiday observed annually on November 11 to honor all U.S. military veterans. The holiday was originally known as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I on November 11 ...

Veterans Day originated as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. The final morning of the war resulted in 11,000 casualties, with some soldiers dying just moments before ...

Veterans Day is, of course, a day that many kids get off from school. But it’s also important that your family understands the meaning behind the holiday. Why? No matter what age your child is, ...

Joseph Buschell envisions a day when evergreen wreaths line every gravesite at the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery, offering a uniform tribute to those who served. Until that goal becomes ...