Why does Veterans Day always land on Nov. 11? Plus, other facts

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Why does Veterans Day land on Nov. 11 each year?The annual recognition of those who served our nation originally was known as Armistice Day and celebrated the end of World War I. An armistice ending four years of bloody war was signed on Nov. 11, 1918.That armistice took effect at 11 a.m. on that day -- "the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month," marking an end of arguably the most ferocious and gruesome warfare in human history.
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