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Veterans Day: Things You Need to Know About This Important Federal Holiday

Veterans Day is a widely recognized American holiday, but there are also several misconceptions associated with it.

U.S. President Joe Biden Calls Baseball Player Satchel Paige the "Great Negro" During Veterans Day Speech

Nov 11, 2021 10:36 PM EST By Mary Webber

U.S. President Joe Biden called baseball player Satchel Paige "the great negro" during his Veterans Day speech at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday before he went on and corrected himself.

Trump, Biden Pause to Mark Veterans Day in Different Wreath-Laying Ceremonies

Nov 12, 2020 11:22 AM EST By Tiziana Celine

President Donald Trump and former vice president Joe Biden both paused on Wednesday to observe Veterans Day.

Latinos in Military: Honoring Them on Veterans Day

Nov 11, 2020 10:47 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

Veterans Day has been one of the most anticipated federal holidays in the United States.

Trump to Make First Public Appearance Since Election Was Called for Biden at Veterans Day Ceremony

Trump to Make First Public Appearance Since Race Was Called for Biden at Veterans Day Ceremony

Nov 11, 2020 06:03 AM EST By D. Cruz

President Donald Trump is set to visit the Arlington National Cemetery to mark Veterans Day on Wednesday.

Veterans Are Downplaying or Avoiding Mention of Military Experience in Their Workplace: Report

Nov 11, 2015 01:58 PM EST By Nicole Akoukou Thompson

Veterans are downplaying or avoiding mention of military experience in their workplace, according to a new report. Although 89 percent of veterans believe themselves to be ambitious, a majority of veterans found a greater sense of purpose and meaning in the military than their current job. Often, veterans find that they are limited in their jobs due to colleagues' presumptions and a company's inability to unlock their valuable skillset.

What's the Difference Between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?

May 24, 2014 12:39 PM EDT By Yara Simon

Although Veterans Day and Memorial Day both honor military personnel, there are differences between the two holidays.

Veterans Day: Latino Groups Urge Congress to Honor Latinos in the Military with Immigration Reform

Nov 11, 2013 01:58 AM EST By Melissa Castellanos

As Americans, we live in a country that is a melting pot of diversity, yet there is one common denominator that we all share regardless of race or status of citizenship - the value of our freedom.