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Veterans Day: Discounts, Free Meals, and Community Celebrations

11/10/2025

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Veterans Day is observed on November 11 to honor U.S. military veterans.
Banks and post offices will be closed, while many retail and grocery stores remain open.
Restaurants nationwide offer free meals and discounts to veterans with a valid military ID, including free coffee at Starbucks and meals at Applebee's, plus deals at Denny's and IHOP.
The holiday, established in 1938, includes parades and community gatherings.

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Story summary

Veterans Day is observed on November 11 to honor U.S. military veterans.
Banks and post offices will be closed, while many retail and grocery stores remain open.
Restaurants nationwide offer free meals and discounts to veterans with a valid military ID, including free coffee at Starbucks and meals at Applebee's, plus deals at Denny's and IHOP.
The holiday, established in 1938, includes parades and community gatherings.