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flag President Trump proposes renaming Veterans Day and adding a new WWII Victory Day, facing vet group criticism.

flag President Trump proposed renaming Veterans Day to "Victory Day for World War I" and celebrating May 8 as "Victory Day for World War II" to emphasize celebrating US victories. flag The current Veterans Day honors all US veterans from all wars. flag Trump's proposal has faced criticism from veterans' groups concerned about the impact on honoring all veterans. flag May 8 marks the end of the war in Europe but not the official end of World War II, which came in September 1945. flag Trump did not clarify if May 8 would become a federal holiday.

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