The History of Veterans Day

As a military inspired company, we believe it’s important to not only celebrate National Holidays but to understand why we celebrate them. Please join us, with our look back into the History of Veterans Day and on November 11th, join us in thanking all Veterans and the brave Servicemen and Women who protect us each and every day.

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FAQ

Veterans Day originated as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I on November 11, 1918, and later evolved to honor all U.S. veterans.

The date commemorates the armistice ending World War I, signed on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918.

Veterans Day honors all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, while Memorial Day specifically remembers those who died in military service.

Thank veterans in your community, participate in local events, or support veteran organizations to honor their service and sacrifice.

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