What is Veterans Day?

Answer

A holiday to honor people who have served in the U.S. military

Remember it: Memorial: those who died. Veterans: those who served.

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¿Qué es el Día de los Veteranos?

Un día feriado para honrar a las personas que han servido en las Fuerzas Armadas de Estados Unidos

El examen se hace en inglés. Más en la página en español.

Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 2025 civics test. Last reviewed September 5, 2026. Report a problem with this question.

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This is question 128 of 128 on the 2025 USCIS civics test, in the section National holidays.

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