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Trump Declares Victory Day for WWI and WWII, Replacing Veterans Day

Forbes Breaking NewsDecember 7, 20251 min20,075 views
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Renaming Veterans Day to Victory Day

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ President Trump announced a proclamation to rename Veterans Day as Victory Day.
  • πŸ’‘ This change is intended to honor World War I and World War II specifically.

International Observations of Victory Day

  • 🌍 Trump observed that France, the UK, and Russia celebrate Victory Day for World War II.
  • 🎯 He noted that the U.S. did not have a similar national celebration, despite winning wars.

Rationale for Victory Day

  • πŸ† The core reason cited is that America has won its wars and should celebrate these victories.
  • πŸš€ The proclamation begins with WWI and WWII, with the possibility of including other wars in the future.
  • πŸ’¬ Trump expressed surprise that this concept was not previously discussed or implemented in the United States.
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