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'''Veterans Day''' is a celebration to honor the 25 million [[United States of America|American]] [[veteran]]s for their [[patriotism]], love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. Veterans Day continues to be observed on November 11, regardless of what day of the week on which it falls.<ref>For Federal holiday purposes, if November 11 falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday is a holiday; if it falls on a Sunday, the following Monday is a holiday.</ref> The restoration of the observance of Veterans Day to November 11 not only preserves the historical significance of the date, but helps focus attention on the important purpose of Veterans Day:<ref>[http://www1.va.gov/opa/vetsday/vetdayhistory.asp History of Veterans Day]</ref>

'''Veterans Day''' is a celebration to honor the 25 million [[United States of America|American]] [[veteran]]s for their [[patriotism]], love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. Veterans Day continues to be observed on November 11, regardless of what day of the week on which it falls.<ref>In accordance with Federal law regarding holidays for the majority of the Federal work force, if November 11 falls on a Saturday the holiday is observed the preceding Friday; if it falls on a Sunday the holiday is observed the following Monday.</ref> The restoration of the observance of Veterans Day to November 11 not only preserves the historical significance of the date, but helps focus attention on the important purpose of Veterans Day:<ref>[http://www1.va.gov/opa/vetsday/vetdayhistory.asp History of Veterans Day]</ref>

==End of the War==

==End of the War==