Saturday, November 9, 2013

Comment du Jour

Veterans Day in America


Remembrance Day in Canada and the Commonwealth




11 November 

At the Eleventh Hour, On the Eleventh Day, of the Eleventh Month....1918.

The ending of WWI, is commemorated in Britain, Canada , and the Commonwealth as Remembrance Day.  Here in the USA, what used to be called Armistice Day has been known as Veterans Day since 1954.









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