Each year on November 11th, Americans pause to recognize and thank the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans Day is more than just a day off from work or a time for store sales—it's a powerful reminder of the courage, sacrifice, and dedication shown by those who've worn the uniform.
Veterans Day is a federal holiday that honors all U.S. military veterans—living or deceased—who served in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, or Coast Guard. It is distinct from Memorial Day, which honors those who died while serving. Veterans Day celebrates the ser...