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Elizabeth Mathews

Created on October 31, 2025

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  • Veterans Day was originally called "Armistice Day"
  • In WWI, the "armistice" was when both sides decided to lay down their arms and stop fighting - at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918 (11:00 - 11/11/1918)
  • In 1954 it was officially changed to Veterans Day to celebrate ALL Veterans who have served

Please CLICK on each Military Branch insignia to discover more about them!

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Army

Navy

Coast Guard

Space Force

Air Force

Marines

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Army

Navy

Coast Guard

Space Force

Air Force

Marines

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What was Veteran's Day originally called? Click the tile with the correct celebration.

4. Why is Veteran's Day celebrated on November 11th?

President Woodrow Wilson picked that day from a list of recommendations submitted by the veterans service organizations.
Congress wanted the holiday to fall between Labor Day and Thanksgiving.
To mark the anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy during World War II
That's the day when both sides agreed to stop fighting, ending World War I

5. The United States population is about 330 million, about how many are Veterans of the Military?

25 Million

10 Million

5 Million

12 Million

17 Million

Hover over the tiles, then CLICK HERE to read about the Veterans at Mountain View

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