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November 11, formerly observed in the United States in commemoration of the signing of the armistice ending World War I in 1918. Since 1954, it has been incorporated into the observances of Veterans Day.
(Military) the anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended World War I, on Nov 11, 1918, now kept on Remembrance Sunday. US name: Veterans Day See also Remembrance Sunday
November 11, a legal holiday in the U.S. in commemoration of the end of World War I and in honor of veterans of the armed forces. Formerly, Armistice Day.
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|Noun||1.||Armistice Day - a legal holiday in the United States; formerly Armistice Day but called Veterans' Day since 1954|
legal holiday, national holiday, public holiday - authorized by law and limiting work or official business
n → 11.11., Tag des Waffenstillstands (1918)