Veterans Day

Veterans Day honors men and women who have served in the United States armed services.

• True

• False

Veterans Day is a legal federal holiday in the United States.

• True

• False

Veterans Day is celebrated on the anniversary of the end of World War I (1914-1918), which falls on which month and date?

• January 1

• October 31

• November 11

• July 4

In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November 11 as a remembrance day to remind Americans of the tragedies of war. What was the day originally called?

• Memorial Day

• Independence Day

• Veterans Day

• Armistice Day

True or False: The United States is the only country that celebrates Veterans Day or Remembrance Day.

• True

• False