When is it?
When is Veterans Day 2029 in United States?
A federal holiday honoring military veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces
Local date
Saturday, November 10, 2029
Time zone · America/New_York
How it's calculated
November 11th
Updated through 2029
History & Origins
The Story Behind Veterans Day
Veterans Day originated as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. It was renamed Veterans Day in 1954 to honor all American military veterans. Unlike Memorial Day (which honors the fallen), Veterans Day celebrates all who served.
Traditions & Celebrations
How Veterans Day is Celebrated
Ceremonies are held at cemeteries and memorials, including Arlington National Cemetery. Parades occur in many cities. Many businesses offer discounts to veterans. Schools teach about military service and sacrifice.
Date Calculation
How the Veterans Day Date is Determined
Veterans Day is always November 11th. If it falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday is observed; if Sunday, the following Monday is observed as the federal holiday.
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