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Whats the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?

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Whats the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?

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Memorial Day-May 30, observed in the United States in commemoration of those members of the armed forces killed in war. It is officially observed on the last Monday in May. Also called Decoration Day. Veterans Day- November 11, observed in the United States in honor of veterans of the armed services and in commemoration of the armistice that ended World War I in 1918. In 1954 it was renamed from Armistice Day and given the added significance of honoring veterans.