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Why is Veterans Day an important holiday ?

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Veterans Day Facts. In 1954, President Eisenhower officially changed the name of the holiday from Armistice Day to Veterans Day. ... The law went into effect in 1971, but in 1975 President Ford returned Veterans Day to November 11, due to the important historical significance of the date.
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November 11th is a special day to honor the men and women who serve our country so that we can enjoy freedom every day.
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