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⭐ VeteransMilitary.comTuesday, October 27, 2026 at 8:25 PM UTC1h ago

Veterans Day History: Its World War I Beginnings and How the US Celebrates the Holiday Today

Veterans Day History: Its World War I Beginnings and How the US Celebrates the Holiday TodayPhoto: Military.com

Find out how Veterans Day evolved from recognition of troops who served in World War I into today's U.S. holiday

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Originally published by Military.com. Summary and curation by DutyStation News.

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