President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social earlier this week that he is designating two dates, including May 8 as national holidays to honor the U.S. winning both World Wars. He followed that up with a proclamation declaring May 8 as "Victory Day for World War II.

President Donald Trump announced two new national holidays on Monday, including one that would fall just days later on Thursday, May 8. Here's what you need to know about it. On Monday, Donald Trump took to social media to announce he was establishing two new national holidays,

The Republican president has complained the U.S. doesn't spend enough time celebrating its military victories like the rest of the world.