In 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a decree establishing Nov. 11 as Veterans Day, expanding the recognition to include veterans of all wars — and it's been commemorated ever since.

Veterans Day marks when Germany and the Allies signed a 1918 agreement to end war hostilities, with the fighting ending on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. It was known as the end ...

Today is Veterans Day, and we thank our vets for all the freedoms we have in this country. Veterans Day is always on November 11, originally commemorating the signing of the Armistice that ended World ...