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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
Veterans Day
ˈVeterans Day [Veterans Day] BrE NAmE noun
a holiday in the US on 11 November, in honour of members of the armed forces and others who have died in war
see also ↑Memorial Day, ↑Remembrance Sunday
Culture:
People hang flags outside their homes, and many cities celebrate with parades. It began in 1926 as ↑Armistice Day in memory of the end of the ↑First World War. Its present name was established in 1954.
Compare ↑Memorial Day
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