Veterans Day

World War 1

Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

End of WW1

Nov 11, 1918

Treaty of Versailles

Jun 28, 1919

Declared Veterans Day

Nov 11, 1919

Veterans Day declared legal national holdiday

May 13, 1938

World War 2

Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945

Armistice Day changed to Veterans Day

Jun 1, 1954

Veterans Day procolamation

Oct 8, 1954