Veterans Day

The Point of Veterans Day is to celebrate all of the Veterans serving in the armed forces or the fallen Veterans. It honors Armistice Day or the end of World War I. Later in 1938, everyone agreed to change “Armistice” to “Veterans”. Every year Veterans Day it on November 11. This day came to be on November 11, 1938.To celebrate, there are parades and speeches along the United States of America.
     On November 11, 1921, an unidentified American soldier killed in the war was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C.  It is called the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.  This “unknown solider” usually has the president or some kind of congress member visit his grave.