Why was the federal observation of Veterans Day returned to November 11th?
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- 3+ months ago by MissAnony...
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rememberance day is observed on nove 11 to recall the end of hosilities of the federal goverment department of veterans affairs cananda states that the date is of in november 1919 president wilson proclaimed nov 11th as the first 1968and intened to ensure three day weekend for federal employee by 479 which returned the annual observance of veterans dayto its original date president wilson proclaimed nov11 the first commemoration of armistice day with the following words to us in america the reflectionss of armistice day will be filled with solomn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's service and gratitude for the victory both because of the thing from which it has freed us on because of the opportunity it has given america to show her sympathy with peace and justice in the councils of the nations