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Photos from the US to Europe of nations honoring their veterans

Nov 11, 2025, 11:50 AM

A student with the Interboro High School Marching Band from Prospect Park, Pa. marches in a Veteran...

A student with the Interboro High School Marching Band from Prospect Park, Pa. marches in a Veterans Day Parade, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in Media, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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The U.S. celebrates Veterans Day on Nov. 11 while Canada, Great Britain and some European nations mark Armistice Day and Remembrance Day to commemorate the peace agreement between Germany and the Allies that ended World War I.

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Photos from the US to Europe of nations honoring their veterans