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Veterans Day by the numbers: 8 facts about the federal holiday

Por: Fox News Politics November 11, 2022

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Veterans Day is observed on Nov. 11 each year.The federal holiday is a day when American civilians pay their respects and thank the who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.In honor of the 68th anniversary of Veterans Day, here are eight number-based facts about the holiday.1919 – Before there was a Veterans Day, there was an Armistice Day. President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November 11 as the first commemoration of Armistice Day in 1919,... + full article



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