Veteran's Day Facts For Kids

What is a Veteran?

• Anyone who raises money for the military

• Anyone who has sailed on a ship

• Anyone who has served in the military

• Anyone who works for the United States government

Which of the following are branches of the military? Check ALL that apply.

• Army

• Navy

• Air Force

• Marines

• Coast Guard

What is the date of Veteran's Day?

• November 4

• November 11

• November 14

• November 15

Veteran's Day was named a holiday to celebrate the peace agreement to end which war?

• World War I

• World War II

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

Before it was renamed "Veteran's Day", what was the holiday named?

• Peace Day

• Thank You Day

• War Day

• Armistice Day

True or False:

Veteran's Day celebrates all Veterans - Past and Present.

• True

• False

Which president gave Veteran's Day its name?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• George Washington

• Theodore Roosevelt

Bonus: What year was the armistice to end World War I signed?