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Published on Mar 02, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

VETERAN'S DAY FACTS

BY:ER & RS
Photo by John-Morgan

WHAT IS A VETERAN?
A veteran is somebody whose bin in the army, Air Force, marines, navy, coast guard. They protect our freedom.They fight for our country.

Photo by The U.S. Army

THE HISTORY OF VETERAN'SDAY
World War I had ended. So they signed an armistice. The United States celebrated. President Wilson made November 11 a holiday called Armistice Day. In 1954 it is changed to Veteran's Day to honor all veteran's from all the war.

Photo by archangel 12

THE POPPY
The Poppy is a bright red flower.The Poppy is a symbol for Veterans Day. Poppies begin to grow on the battle field because of the rich soil.

Photo by raindog

VETERAN'S DAY CELEBRATION'S

  • Special ceremonies
  • Many parades
  • Special speeches
  • Hospital visits
  • Cards sent
Photo by mjpeacecorps