Veterans Day

1.      What is Veterans Day?

Veterans Day is a national holiday and day in America where the population pays tribute to those who have served the United States Armed Forces.

2.      When is it?

The festival takes place on November 11 and coincides with other holidays like Memorial Day, which is celebrated worldwide to commemorate the end of World War II.

3.      What is the purpose of Veteran Day?

The purpose of the Veterans Day is to honor all who served the cause of freedom

4.      Why is it important to show honor on Veterans Day?

Because is important to remember those who went to fight when such rights and freedoms in distant lands were threatened, to honor their service and their sacrifice; we recognize the tradition of freedom they fought to preserve them.

5.      List several ways to show honor and respect on Veterans Day

·        Taking minutes of silence.

·        Honor men and women who have served in the armed forces.

·        Acknowledge all those who fought and renew our commitment to peace.