Veterans Day

Veterans Day honors military veterans. It is a federal holiday that takes place on November 11 of every year officially at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918 after Germany signed the armistice.Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, for honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces (who were discharged under conditions other than dishonorable).Veterans Day is distinct from Memorial Day, a US public holiday in May. Veterans Day celebrates the service of all US military veterans, while Memorial Day honors those who have died while in military service