Originally Posted by
cajunscot
Really? All of the expats here in Missouri (St. Louis & Springfield) refer to it as Remembrance Day. Armistice Day was the original American name for the 11th of November.
T.
It keeps getting a name change. It was Armistice day then it became Remembrance day then when it began to observed as well as Remembrance Sunday again it became Armistice Day to differentiate the two.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remembrance_Sunday
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