Find out how and where you can celebrate Veterans Day in 2024. Celebrate Veterans Day by attending an event near you. In its 71st year in 2024, the annual Veterans Day observance at Arlington ...

The Veterans Day holiday began more than a century ago, albeit under a different name, as a celebration of the end of World ...

Veterans Day has a rich tradition that goes all the way back to 1919. That is when former President Woodrow Wilson first spoke about Armistice Day — which celebrates the end of World War I — a ...

Looking for the best things to do in Atlanta this Veterans Day weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities ...

For many, Veterans ... Day has its origins from the time of the Civil War, when people began laying flowers on the graves of soldiers in the spring. At the time, the day was known as Decoration ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – This Veterans Day, hundreds took part in honoring and recognizing those who have and also continue to serve our country. “I’m the son and grandson of military veterans ...

Veterans Day, which commemorates Americans who have served in the military, is observed annually on November 11, with the holiday this year falling on a Monday. That may prompt questions about ...

with the first national observance of what was then called Decoration Day on May 30, 1868. An organization of Union Army veterans called for decorating war graves with flowers. Since 1971 ...