LC control no. | sh 85142994 |
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LC classification | D671 D675 |
Topical heading | Veterans Day |
See also | Holidays--United States Armistice Day--United States |
Found in | World Book (Veterans Day honors men and women who served in the U.S. armed services. Great Britain celebrates November 11 as Armistice Day. Canada has a legal holiday called Remembrance Day. Proclaimed in 1919 (U.S.) as Armistice Day. In 1954, Congress changed the name of the holiday to Veterans Day to honor all U.S. veterans) |