Here's why President Trump is pushing to rename Veterans Day, a federal holiday recognized each year on Nov. 11.

President Donald Trump announced Thursday he wants to rename Veterans Day, a federal holiday on November 11, to “Victory Day ...

President Donald Trump announced he is renaming Veterans Day to “Victory Day” to honor World War I soldiers and “celebrate” ...

May 8 and November 11 are new national holidays for WWII and WWI victories that don't replace Veterans Day or close ...

The president’s proclamation came a week after he said he also wanted to rename Veterans Day as “Victory Day for World War I.

Nov. 11 was initially known as “Armistice Day,” celebrating the end of World War I. In 1954, Congress passed a bill ...

"We won two World Wars, but we never took credit for it," the president wrote on social media. "Everyone else does!” ...

Veterans Day has been a federal holiday since 1938, honoring the contributions of American military personnel.

President Donald Trump announced late on Thursday he would rename Veterans Day to Victory Day for World War I, to commemorate ...

Veterans Day began as Armistice Day to mark 11:11 a.m. Nov. 11, 1918, when the Allies and the Central Powers agreed to end ...

The move to rename Veterans Day is surprising. The holiday was originally established in the aftermath of World War I as Armistice Day to honor American veterans who served in the bloody conflict.

The announcement was not accompanied by an executive order. The power to create and amend public holidays rests with Congress ...