Trump Declares Nov 11, May 8 New National Holidays

1 sourceUpdated May 6, 2025

President Donald Trump has added two national holidays — Nov. 11 and May 8 — to celebrate the U.S. victories in World War I and World War II, respectively. He posted why these dates need to be remembered. “We won two…

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