Armistice Day

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Etymology

From being the day on which the armistice of World War I was signed.

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Armistice Day

  1. 11th November, the anniversary of the signing of the armistice agreement to end World War I, commemorating the fallen of that war.
    1. (US) Former name of Veterans Day.
    2. (Canada) Former name of Remembrance Day.

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