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| − | + | '''Veterans Day''' is a federal holiday in the [[United States]] observed on November 11, for honoring military veterans of the {{W|United States Armed Forces}}. | |
== History == | == History == | ||
[[Flaming Moe's Day]] was celebrated on the same day as Veterans Day.<ref>"[[Flaming Moe's]]"</ref> | [[Flaming Moe's Day]] was celebrated on the same day as Veterans Day.<ref>"[[Flaming Moe's]]"</ref> | ||
| − | [[Sheldon Skinner]], [[Arnie Gumble]], [[Iggy Wiggum]], [[Etch Westgrin]] and [[Griff McDonald]] were killed during the 1979 Veterans Day float disaster.<ref>"[[Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"]]"</ref> | + | [[Sheldon Skinner]], [[Arnie Gumble]], [[Iggy Wiggum]], [[Etch Westgrin]], and [[Griff McDonald]] were killed during the 1979 Veterans Day float disaster.<ref>"[[Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"]]"</ref> |
| − | Bart | + | Bart mentioned that veterans deserved a little recognition, and Lisa responded by saying they already had Veterans Day and Memorial Day.<ref>"[[Girly Edition]]"</ref> |
| − | The book ''[[Veterans' Day Parades]]'' | + | The book ''[[Veterans' Day Parades]]'' was seen being sold at [[Rock Bottom Remainders]].<ref>"[[Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em]]"</ref> |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
*{{ep|Flaming Moe's}} | *{{ep|Flaming Moe's}} | ||
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*{{ep|Girly Edition|(mentioned)}} | *{{ep|Girly Edition|(mentioned)}} | ||
*{{ep|Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em|(book)}} | *{{ep|Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em|(book)}} | ||
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[[Category:Holidays]] | [[Category:Holidays]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:44, November 5, 2024
- "I just think our veterans deserve a little recognition."
- ―Bart
- "That's what Veterans Day is for, Bart."
- ―Lisa
- "But is that really enough to honor our brave soldiers?"
- ―Bart
- "They also have Memorial Day!"
- ―Lisa[src]
Veterans Day
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Holiday Information
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Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States observed on November 11, for honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces.
History[edit]
Flaming Moe's Day was celebrated on the same day as Veterans Day.[1]
Sheldon Skinner, Arnie Gumble, Iggy Wiggum, Etch Westgrin, and Griff McDonald were killed during the 1979 Veterans Day float disaster.[2]
Bart mentioned that veterans deserved a little recognition, and Lisa responded by saying they already had Veterans Day and Memorial Day.[3]
The book Veterans' Day Parades was seen being sold at Rock Bottom Remainders.[4]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Flaming Moe's" - Episode – "Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Girly Edition" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em" (book)
Comic story – The Absent-Minded Protester 
HomerJSimpson at Twitter (mentioned)
References[edit]
