It seems that a lot of people get confused when it comes to Veterans Day. Part of the reason may be because it has changed over the years. The date has been changed as well as the name. The original holiday was celebrated as a day of peace, and was known as Armistice Day, which marked the end of World War I. The date the war officially ended was November 11, which became the annual date of recognition. In 1954, it was changed to Veterans Day to honor all war Veterans. American troops had bravely fought in two more wars, … Continue reading →