Memorial Day is observed in May, and Veterans Day always falls on Nov. 11, but what's the difference? By NBC Chicago Staff • Published May 26, 2025 • Updated on May 26, 2025 at 12:36 pm BOOKMARKER ...

Memorial Day is observed in May, and Veterans Day always falls on Nov. 11, but what's the difference? By NBC Chicago Staff • Published May 26, 2025 • Updated on May 26, 2025 at 12:36 pm BOOKMARKER ...

Memorial Day is observed in May, and Veterans Day always falls on Nov. 11, but what's the difference? By NBC Chicago Staff • Published May 26, 2025 • Updated on May 26, 2025 at 11:36 am BOOKMARKER ...

So, President Gerald R. Ford later moved Veterans Day back to Nov. 11 to honor the day's historical significance. Close Ad. To stream 5 On Your Side on your phone, you need the 5 On Your Side app.

President Donald Trump wants to rename Veterans Day to "Victory Day for World War I" as a way to celebrate the United States' military victories, he said in a social media post on May 1. He also ...

Veterans Day is a federal holiday recognized each year on Nov. 11. It marks the date when fighting ceased in World War I, though it also generally honors American veterans for their willingness ...

President Donald Trump wants to rename Veterans Day to "Victory Day for World War I" as a way to celebrate the United States' military victories, he said in a social media post on May 1. He also ...

This announcement sparked backlash from local veterans, including 92-year-old Korean War Veteran Frank Goff who said Veterans Day reminds Americans of the sacrifices made for freedom. - 8f992702 ...

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday night that he is renaming Veterans Day to “Victory Day for World War I” and renaming May 8, known as V-E Day, to “Victory Day for World War II ...

Vietnam Veterans of America, which was started in 1978 and given a congressional charter in 1986, did not respond to a request for comment. Trump’s proposed renaming would effectively return Nov ...

Trump posted on Truth Social late Thursday.Trump did not say whether he wants May 8 to become a federal holiday, like Veterans Day.All federal holidays have been created by acts of Congress, but ...