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    Veterans Day is a national holiday celebrated in the United States on November 11th each year to honor all those who have served in the military. It was originally known as Armistice Day to recognize the end of World War I, but the name was changed in 1954 to Veterans Day to honor veterans of all wars. Many communities hold parades or ceremonies on Veterans Day as a way for Americans to thank veterans for their service and sacrifice to the country.

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    Veterans Day is a national holiday celebrated in the United States on November 11th each year to honor all those who have served in the military. It was originally known as Armistice Day to recognize the end of World War I, but the name was changed in 1954 to Veterans Day to honor veterans of all wars. Many communities hold parades or ceremonies on Veterans Day as a way for Americans to thank veterans for their service and sacrifice to the country.

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    Veterans Day is a national holiday celebrated in the United States on November 11th each year to honor all those who have served in the military. It was originally known as Armistice Day to recognize the end of World War I, but the name was changed in 1954 to Veterans Day to honor veterans of all wars. Many communities hold parades or ceremonies on Veterans Day as a way for Americans to thank veterans for their service and sacrifice to the country.

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    Name: __________________________________________

    Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words from the word list below.

    Veterans Day
    What is a Veteran? A Veteran is a man or woman who has served in the
    ____________ in either wartime or peacetime. Veterans Day is a
    national __________ celebrated every year on ______________. It
    is a time for Americans to _______ those who have ________ their
    country in the military.
    Many communities have _________ or
    ceremonies to thank Veterans. The day was once known as _________
    _____ to recognize the end of World War I. In 1954 the name was
    changed to Veterans Day to honor all Veterans. Find a Veteran and say
    _________! this Veterans Day.
    parades

    Armistice Day

    holiday

    served

    military

    Thanks

    honor

    November 11

    2009 Planet Interactive, Inc. For more puzzles and games, visit www.LearningPlanet.com

    Answer Key
    Name: __________________________________________
    Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words from the word list below.

    Veterans Day
    What is a Veteran? A Veteran is a man or woman who has served in the
    military
    ____________
    in either wartime or peacetime. Veterans Day is a
    holiday
    November 11
    national __________
    celebrated every year on ______________.
    It
    honor
    served
    is a time for Americans to _______
    those who have ________
    their
    parades
    country in the military.
    Many communities have _________
    or
    Armistice
    ceremonies to thank Veterans. The day was once known as _________
    Day
    _____
    to recognize the end of World War I. In 1954 the name was
    changed to Veterans Day to honor all Veterans. Find a Veteran and say
    Thanks
    _________!
    this Veterans Day.
    parades

    Armistice Day

    holiday

    served

    military

    Thanks

    honor

    November 11

    2009 Planet Interactive, Inc. For more puzzles and games, visit www.LearningPlanet.com

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