THE MEANING OF VETERANS DAY: A celebration to honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good.
FEATURED DISCOUNTS & GIVEAWAYS
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All the brands listed are links that will bring you to their offers or more information. Bookmark this post as deals will be updated around the clock. We do our best to bring you up to date information but it is always best to contact the business first to verify their offer.
Oakley Standard Issue: OakleySI.com is built exclusively for military members, law enforcement and first responders. This dedicated program gives active, veteran, and retired members access to special pricing up to 50% off. Grab an additional 10% off exclusively through MilitaryBridge. Special sales will kick off November 5th in honor of Veterans Day! Get this deal!
Atlantis Bahamas: Enjoy 30% Off Your Stay in Paradise! This Veterans Day, we proudly honor your service and sacrifice with special savings designed to help you unwind and recharge in paradise. Enjoy a well-deserved vacation to The Bahamas and receive unlimited access to Aquaventure water park and one of the largest open-air marine habitats in the world. Swim with dolphins, play some golf, stroll along 5-miles of white-sand beaches, relax at the spa, or indulge in celebrity chef dining.
Caraway Home: Upgrade your kitchen with Caraway’s non-toxic ceramic cookware! Caraway’s biggest sale of the year is live — up to 20% off sitewide.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg: Complimentary Meal for active-duty and veterans November 8-9, 2025. Waves of Honor free admission for active military and up to three dependents ends 11/9/25. Plus, exclusive membership offers. Learn more!
Waves of Honor United Parks & Resorts: Several United Parks & Resorts amusement parks offer FREE Admission one time per year for active military and some still have their Veterans free admission offer available. Check out ALL the offers on admission for all parks (Busch Gardens, SeaWorld, Sesame Place and more!)
Armed Forces Vacation Club: Veterans Day Deals are here! Two incredible offers happening for a limited-time! Armed Forces Vacation Club (AFVC) is a free membership vacation travel program specifically designed for active-duty military, veterans, U.S. Department of Defense-affiliated personnel, and their families. AFVC provides access to a wide range of affordable vacation accommodations worldwide, including deals on weeklong resort stays.
5.11 Tactical: Veterans Day increased military discount for active military, veterans and first responders. Enjoy 25% off both online and in-store from 11/6-11/11, 2025. Learn more here!
Under Armour: In honor of Veterans Day, Under Armour has increased their military discount to 40% off (on top of most sales!). Perfect time to stock up on gifts for the holidays and save big!
Tonal: In honor of Veterans Day, Tonal has an exclusive offer through MilitaryBridge. Purchase a NEW First Gen Tonal for the special offer of $3,000 (All-In) cost (includes the brand new trainer, smart accessories bundle, and white glove installation). This deal is only available through MilitaryBridge. In order to inquire on a purchase, email Oscar@tonal.com as this offer is not available on their website. You must mention MilitaryBridge to take advantage of this deal! Offer ends 11/17/2025
GlassesUSA: Huge sales in honor of Veterans Day from 40% off sitewide to 30% off contact lenses to Buy One, Get One Free. Plus, your military discount is stackable on top of the deals!
Target: In Honor of Veterans Day, TARGET is Offering a Special Military Discount October 27-November 11, 2025! This offer is available to active duty military, veterans and their spouse and/or dependent children. You will need to sign up for a free target circle account, verify eligibility & receive a special coupon that can be used up to two times. Details on Military Bridge
Kohls: In honor of Veterans Day, Active and former military personnel, veterans, and their families will receive 30% off qualifying in-store purchases***November 10 and November 11th, 2025 (valid military ID is required) in-store only!
Tsar Bomba: Exclusive Veterans Day discount: Active military, veterans and their families enjoy 10% off sitewide with promo code. Valid 11/8-11/12. Shop beautiful watches known for their high-quality materials and unique craftsmanship.
The Wood Reserve: In honor of Veterans Day, military can enjoy a 17% military discount at The Wood Reserve. Shop beautiful heirloom quality furniture and save. Use promo code: MILITARY17
GIVEAWAY
In honor of Veterans Day, we are excited to team up once again with WORX® Tools to show our appreciation for the men and women who serve and have served our country. As a small gesture of gratitude, one lucky military member (active duty, reserve, guard, veteran, or retired) will win an incredible WORX prize bundle perfect for tackling winter weather and outdoor cleanup with ease.
Enter to Win:
- WORX 40V 12” Cordless Brushless Electric Snow Shovel
- WORX 40V 780 CFM 190 MPH Brushless QuietTech Leaf Blower
- Giveaway open to active duty military, national guard, reserves, retired military and veterans
- Giveaway runs November 6-20, 2025
- Winner announced November 21st!
RESTAURANTS (FREE MEALS & DEALS) – National Veterans Day Offers
👉 Updated for 2025 — More 2024 Offers Still Being Verified!
Many restaurants and brands update their Veterans Day deals as the holiday approaches, so check back often for the latest offers.
Applebees: Military Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members will be able to EAT FREE from the Applebee’s Veterans Day Menu at participating Applebee’s across the U.S. on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025 with id.
Aspen Creek Grill: (waiting verification) On November 10-12 at 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Aspen Creek is offering a $15 meal voucher to all Veterans and active duty military.
Bakers Square: (waiting verification) Baker’s Square is proud to offer a complimentary “2-2-2” breakfast to veterans who present a military ID on Veteran’s Day.
Bandana’s Bar-B-Q: On Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, Veterans and Active Military get a FREE pork sandwich and choice of a side at participating locations.
Bar Louie: (waiting verification) This Veterans Day, Bar Louie participating locations will offer a FREE craft burger for active duty or military veterans with proof of service.
Biscuit Belly: (waiting verification) Veterans Eat Free on Monday, November 11 with choice of Bacon Egg & Cheese, Sausage Egg & Cheese, or Chicken Biscuit Sandwich and a hot drip coffee or fountain drink. All Biscuit Belly locations are participating, dine in only.
BJs Restaurant and Brewhouse: November 11, 2025, come to BJ’s and enjoy a free Chocolate Chunk Pizookie with no minimum food purchase. In following, receive a bonus reward coupon to use 11/12/2025 – 12/31/2025 for dine-in for a free appetizer with the purchase of a regular priced entree.
Bob Evans: (waiting verification) Participating Bob Evans locations are offering a special menu of ten homestyle favorites available to veterans and active duty military FREE* at their local Bob Evans Restaurant on Veterans Day, November 11, 2024.
Bonefish Grill: (waiting verification) Active duty military and veterans get a complimentary order of Bang Bang Shrimp with a soft beverage on November 11th with military id. Plus, learn about Bonefish Grill’s everyday military discount program.
Bubba Gump Shrimp: Bubba Gump Shrimp honors those who have served and invite Veterans to enjoy 20% off their meal when they dine-in this Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
Bubbakoo’s Burritos: Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, all active military and veterans are invited to enjoy a free Taco Trio at any Bubbakoo’s Burritos location nationwide.
Buffalo Wild Wings: (waiting verification) Veterans and active-duty service members get a free order of 10 Boneless Wings and Fries on November 11 with valid ID. Only available for dine-in.
Burntwood Tavern: (waiting verification) In honor of Veterans Day, veterans and active military enjoy 50% off one meal. This includes Burntwood Tavern, Taberna, Burntwood, Leo’s Italian Social, Italian, and Aaron & Moses brands.
California Dreaming: Veterans and active military receive 50% off an entrée. This offer is available at all 15 CentraArchy Restaurants.
California Pizza Kitchen: November 11, 2025, CPK invites all veterans and active military to receive a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage + choice of one entrée from our prix fixed menu.
Caribou Coffee: (waiting verification) Veterans, active-duty military and their spouses with a valid ID receive a small hot brewed coffee of the day or cold press, excluding nitro on November 11th.
Carolina Ale House: Join us for Veteran’s Day on Tuesday, November 11th, 2025. Veterans get to enjoy a free Half Rack Rib Platter for the holiday. Please note that this offer is only available at participating NC, FL, and TN locations.
Carrabba’s: Carrabba’s is offering a Heroes Discount of 10% discount with any visit to active duty members, Veterans, and first responders. Restrictions and requirements apply.
Cattlemens Steakhouse: In honor of Veterans Day, Cattlemens (California locations) offers all active, non-active, and retired military personal a complimentary sirloin steak dinner in honor of Veterans Day. Sign up below on or before November 11th, 2025 to receive your steak certificate. Veterans and active duty simply show proof of service. The offer will be emailed on November 12th, 2025. Offer valid 11/12/2025 – 11/18/2025 during regular business hours for dine-in.
CentraArchy Restaurants: CentraArchy Restaurants are thanking U.S. Veterans and Active Duty Military with Half-Priced Entrees on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11th. This is available at ALL 15 locations in the southeast.
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen: Veterans and Active Military receive a free appetizer or dessert on November 11, 2025.
Chicken Salad Chick: (waiting verification) On November 11, veterans and active duty enjoy a FREE meal at all locations with a military id at participating locations.
Chili’s: Participating locations are offering a FREE ENTREE from a select menu for Active Duty & Veterans on November 11, 2025.
Cici’s Pizza: (waiting verification) Veterans and active duty members receive a free adult buffet on Veterans Day. With a valid military ID, both active duty and retired service members are welcome.
Claim Jumpers: Join us Tuesday, November 11th, 2025 to honor our veterans and active military members for a free meal, from select menu, on us.
Denny’s Restaurants: (waiting verification) In honor of Veterans Day, November 11th active, retired and veterans with id enjoy a FREE Grand Slam 5am-noon at participating locations.
Dunkin’ Donuts: (waiting verification) On Veterans Day, Participating Dunkin’ Donuts locations is saluting active duty military and veterans with a FREE donut! The offer, limits one per person, is redeemable in-store with a military ID.
Eureka!: (waiting verification) Veterans and active duty members can receive any free burger on Veterans Day at participating locations!
Farmer Boys: (waiting verification) On Monday, November 11, 2024, Farmer Boys is offering a free Big Cheese burger to all veterans and active-duty military personnel. The offer is valid for dine-in only with proof of service and is limited to one per service member. This Veterans Day special will be available at participating locations while supplies last and cannot be combined with any other discounts, coupons, or advertised specials.
Famous Dave’s: (waiting verification) All Military Personnel: We salute you! Stop into Famous Dave’s this Veterans Day 2023 to get a FREE Lunch Georgia Chopped Pork Sandwich & choice of side.
Fogo De Chao: November 7-November 11, 2025, active duty military and veterans enjoy 50% off Full Churrasco Experience or Indulgent Churrasco. Plus, enjoy 10% off full Churrasco Experience or Indulgent Churrasco for all of their guests dining with them.
Friendly’s: (waiting verification) On Veterans Day, Active Duty Military & Veterans with ID enjoy an All-American Burger (fries and a beverage) during lunch or dinner. Dine-in only. Participating locations only.
Glory Days: (waiting verification) On Veterans Day, Glory Day Grill will offer a 10% discount off veterans check.
Golden Corral: Golden Corral© is proud of the U.S. military members who defend our country and our rights. We honor them every year with a special thank you dinner on our Military Appreciation Night. Military Appreciation Night will be held on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 from 4pm – close.
Gordon Biersch: (waiting verification) Salutes veterans this Veterans Day with a FREE meal from a select menu.
Granite City Brewery: (waiting verification) Veterans and active duty military enjoy a FREE lunch and non-alcoholic drink on November 11th. This offer can be redeemed from 11am to 4pm with a military ID.
Green Mill: In honor of Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, Participating Green Mill Restaurants will be doing a free meal for veterans. Active duty and veterans get a choice of a Cobb Salad with Chicken, 2-Topping Personal Pizza, Western Mill Burger, Rigatoni Bolognese upon showing proof of service. This is dine-in only and excludes beverages and gratuity.
Hacienda Mexican Restaurants: All U.S Veterans and active duty military may receive a free large Wet Burrito when they dine-in or carryout on November 11, 2025 for Veterans Day. Military ID or Veterans ID required. Plus, learn about their everyday military discount.
Hard Rock Cafe: (waiting verification) A free burger for active duty military and Veterans is available on Nov. 11, in addition to a 15% military discount for the entire group. Valid military ID or Veteran ID required.
Hooters: On Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, Participating Hooters locations offer a free dinner entreé to veterans and active-duty military members. To qualify, show a valid military ID or proof of service and buy a beverage.
Hoss’s Family Steak & Sea Company: (waiting verification) On Veterans Day, November 11, 2024, Hoss’s Family Steak & Sea House will offer all veterans a free salad bar and iced tea.
Hy-Vee: Free breakfast on Veterans Day from 7am-11am at participating Hy-Vee supermarkets with in-store dining. Call ahead for participating locations.
IHOP: offers FREE pancakes to active duty military & veterans on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, at participating locations.
In-N-Out Burger: On November 11, 2025 Veterans, active duty military, Reserve and National Guard receive a complimentary meal, including any burger, fries and beverage on In-N-Out Burger’s menu. Present proof of military service.
Joe’s Crab Shack: In honor of Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, Joes Crab Shack is offering a 20% discount on Veterans Day for parties up to 4 from 11am to 3pm. Some exclusions apply.
Krispy Kreme: (waiting verification) Free doughnut and small coffee to all those who have served or currently are serving. Proof of military service required or those in uniform. Only at participating locations.
Little Caesars Pizza: (waiting verification) As part of a long-standing tradition of giving back and honoring U.S. military men and women, participating Little Caesars locations are offering all United States Armed Forces veterans and active military a free Hot-N-Ready Lunch Combo at participating stores nationwide this Veterans Day from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Logan’s Roadhouse: On November 11, 2025, Veterans and active duty service members can enjoy a complimentary meal at participating Logan’s locations, choosing from a special menu of fan favorites like cheeseburgers, chicken tenders, pork chops and more.
Longhorn Steakhouse: Veterans and Active Duty are invited to enjoy a complimentary appetizer or dessert at LongHorn Steakhouse plus 10% off their meal. This offer will be available in-restaurant on November 11, 2025.
Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Q: Complimentary meal for all veterans and U.S. active duty military. We have two complimentary entrees for you to choose from. Dine in on Tuesday, November 11, and present your military ID card or proof of service to your server. $10 Bonus Card Veterans and U.S. active duty military will also receive a $10 Bonus Card that is redeemable from 11/28/25 – 12/7/25.†While supplies last.
Max & Erma’s: (waiting verification) Veterans and active military enjoy 25% off for your entire table on November 11th.
Melting Pot: This Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, participating Melting Pot locations are honored to serve those who’ve served us. Veterans enjoy a complimentary meal with the purchase of an additional 4-course meal, as a heartfelt thank you for your dedication and sacrifice. It’s a small gesture for all you’ve given—join us so we can express our deep gratitude in the best way we know how.
Menchie’s: Veterans get their first 6oz free November 11, 2025
Mission BBQ: Veterans and active duty will receive a FREE sandwich and cake on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025
MOD Pizza: (waiting verification) This Veterans Day, 11/11, at participating locations enjoy a Buy One, Get One Free MOD-size pizza or salad with proof of military service
M & S (McCormick and Schmick’s): M & S is saluting Veterans, Guard/Reserve, Gold Star Parents and Gold Star Spouses with a half priced entree from a select menu on Sunday, November 9, 2025.
O’Charley’s: O’Charley’s will offer veterans and active-duty military a special free lunch menu on Monday, November 10 and Tuesday, November 11, 2025. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, veterans can order one free entrée from the special menu for dine-in only.
Olive Garden: On Veterans Day, Olive Garden restaurants will offer a free entrée from a special menu to active-duty military and military veterans. The special menu features several of Olive Garden’s most popular items. Entrees are served with unlimited homemade soup or famous house salad and warm, garlic breadsticks.
Outback Steakhouse: (waiting verification) Outback Steakhouse, a popular Australian-inspired restaurant chain, offers veterans and active service members a free bloomin’ onion and Coca-Cola drink on Veterans Day. Dine-in or call-in to-go orders are both valid options. They also offer a year-round 10% Heroes Discount.
Quaker Steak & Lube: (waiting verification) At Participating Quaker Steak & Lube, an automotive-themed restaurant, veterans can enjoy 50% off any meal on Veterans Day. Call to check your location.
Red Robin: In honor of Veterans Day, Active Duty & Veterans enjoy a Free Red’s Tavern Double and Bottomless Steak Fries November 11, 2025 at participating locations.
Red Lobster: In honor of Veterans Day, and to thank veterans, active-duty military and reservists for their service, Red Lobster is giving away Free Veterans Shrimp and Chips
Valid for dine-in 11/11/24. At participating restaurants in the US & Canada to active-duty military, reserves, & veterans who show proof of service. Includes 6 Walt’s Shrimp, fries & coleslaw; beverage, tax & gratuity not included. No modifications. 1 per customer. Veterans & Active-Duty Military Guests Get 10% Off Year-Round
Rock Bottom Brewery: (waiting verification) Veterans and active-duty military can enjoy a free entrée in recognition of their service on Veterans Day. Military ID or dining in uniform. Other restrictions may apply. Please visit their website for details.
Starbucks: This Veterans Day, head to Starbucks where all veterans, active duty members, and military spouses can receive a free tall hot-brewed coffee or iced coffee at participating locations. Plus, Starbuck’s is donating $200,000 divided evenly between the USO and Wounded Warrior Project to support the military community.
Sheetz: (waiting verification) On November 11, Sheetz provides meals and car washes to veterans and active military with proof of service. Check with your local Sheetz to see if participating.
Sizzler Restaurants: (waiting verification) November 11th, free lunch for Veterans. Choose from a 6oz steak, Malibu chicken, or jumbo crispy shrimp before 4 pm. Dine-in only, check with your local restaurant to confirm.
Smashburger: (waiting verification) November 11th, veterans can enjoy a Double Classic Smash burger for free. It’s Smashburger’s small way of saying thanks to those who served. Check with your participating locations.
Smokey Bones: (waiting verification) On Veterans Day, Smokey Bones is providing free ‘Create Your Own Combos’ to veterans and military personnel showing ID. This Smokey Bones offer applies to dine-in only, with no additional purchase necessary. Make sure to bring valid military ID or proof of service.
Smokey Mo’s BBQ: (waiting verification)On Veterans Day, Smokey Mo’s BBQ, a Texas-based barbecue restaurant known for its smoked meats, offers veterans a free breakfast taco between 7 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. No purchase is necessary. Rewards program details are available directly from the restaurant.
Smoothie King: (waiting verification)On Veterans Day, Smoothie King offers a free 20-ounce smoothie to those presenting a valid military ID.
Tap House Grill: Active, inactive and retired military personnel get a complimentary meal (Dine-In Only) on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025 at participating locations.
Texas de Brazil: (waiting verification) In honor of Veterans Day, join Texas de Brazil and enjoy this special offer: Monday 11/6 through Sunday 11/12/2023 Veterans enjoy 25% off up to 4 guests per table/reservation (with veteran or active military ID)
Texas Roadhouse: At participating locations, active duty military and Veterans can dine in or receive a free dine-in or carry-out meal voucher to veterans from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., redeemable through May 30, 2026. A valid Military ID or proof of service is required.
TGI Fridays: (waiting verification) In honor of Veterans Day, November 11, Military guests with a valid military ID will be treated to a FREE lunch menu item up to $12 from 11am to 2pm. These guests will also receive a $5 coupon on their next meal at Fridays. Contact your local TGI Fridays to see if they are participating.
The Green Turtle: In honor of Veterans Day, November 11th, participating Greene Turtle locations are offering a FREE meal, up to $15 value to all active duty military and veterans, with proof of service. Dine-in only at participating locations. Plus, learn about their everyday military discount.
Twin Peaks Restaurants: (waiting verification) If you’re a veteran or serving active duty with a military ID, come in on Veterans Day, November 11, and receive a free lunch from 11am-3pm. The lodge loves our current and former military members, and you can feast on four epic options free of charge. Get to Twin Peaks for your choice of a Cheeseburger & Fries, Smoked Chicken Street Tacos served with Chips & Salsa, Chicken Tenders & Fries or a Caesar Salad topped with either Chicken or Shrimp. We thank you for your service!
Tucanos Brazilian Grill: November 10-11, 2025, Tucanos Brazilian Grill is providing a special “Thank You” to military heroes. Tucanos will offer active duty, reserve and retired military veterans a complimentary churrasco meal with the purchase of another adult churrasco meal. In addition, guests are encouraged to post a selfie taken at Tucanos to receive a Free Dessert Certificate to use at your next visit.
Uno’s Pizza: November 11th at participating locations, Vets Eat Free at UNO! Bring in your Military or Veterans ID to enjoy a free entree as a thank you for your service and sacrifice.
Village Inn: Participating Locations are Offering a free Village Inn Breakfast (V.I.B.) on Veterans Day.
Yard House: Veterans and active duty military receive a complimentary appetizer on November 11, 2025. Click the link to check out the list of options.
99 Restaurant and Pub: Veterans and active military receive a free lunch from a special menu with the purchase of a lunch on November 11, 2025.
54th Street Bar & Grill: Up to $10 off any entrée on Veterans Day, 11-11-25 for Veterans and Active Duty Military. Dine in only. Not valid with other rewards or discounts including Military and First Responders.
7-Eleven: 7-Eleven offers military savings with verification of service. Plus, stay tuned to learn more about their Veterans Day offer!
ADMISSION OPPORTUNITIES, RETAIL SHOPS & OTHER DISCOUNTS
Akron Zoo: (Ohio) November 7-11, 2025, all veterans, past and current, receive free admission with valid military I.D. and immediate family members receive 50% off admission.
America the Beautiful Lifetime Military Pass: A lifetime pass, for National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands, called America the Beautiful, is being offered to Gold Star Families along with veteran’s and their families for FREE! This is being offered to demonstrate the country’s immense gratitude and respect for those who have served and defended our country. The Military Annual pass is still being offered for active military & dependents.
Apex Entertainment (Hampton Roads): Military can enjoy a 15% military discount off attractions.
Aquarium of the Pacific: Free admission November 11, 2025 for veterans, retirees, and active duty with id. Limited-capacity, you must make reservations in advance here.
Aquatica Orlando: Military get up to 50% off a single day ticket.
Baton Rouge Zoo: Join us, on November 8, 2025, as we recognize and honor both those actively serving and those who have served in the armed forces. Military veterans and active military: Complimentary admission for you and up to five guests when presenting a valid military ID on 11/8/2025 from 9:30am-4:00pm.
B & Bs for Vets: Veterans get a FREE NIGHT at participating B & Bs and Inn throughout the U.S. and Canada at participating locations. This Free Night falls on or around Veteran Day. Visit their page to find participating locations.
Brides Across America: Brides Across America a non-profit– FREE WEDDING GOWNS for Military Brides To Be November 2025. Find a participating location near you, you must register for the events.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg: Complimentary Meal for active-duty and veterans November 8-9, 2025. Plus, exclusive membership offers. Learn more!
Busch Gardens Tampa: Waves of Honor complimentary admission permits any U.S. active duty military, activated or drilling reservist, or National Guardsman and as many as three direct dependents to one complimentary admission per year. Plus, check out current active and veteran offers.
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden: All active and retired members of the military will receive free admission to the Zoo on Veteran’s Day 2024. Offer allows the purchase of up to six (6) half-price admission tickets for immediate family. Please show valid ID. Please visit their website for details.
Colonial Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg is offering FREE admission tickets during Veterans Day weekend November 7-11, 2025, to all active duty military, reservists, retirees, veterans, national guardsman, and their immediate dependents.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife: Active duty and veterans are admitted free to Colorado state parks on Veteran’s Day. The military member or Veteran must show proof of military service (photo ID, DD-214). All other park fees (camping, etc.) are still charged.
Dave & Buster’s: Veterans get a free entree and a free $10 Power Card with a valid veterans ID card, November 11, 2025. Plus, learn about their everyday military discount program. Participating Locations.
Des Moines Botanical Garden: Veterans will receive FREE admission on November 8th, 2025 from 9am – 4pm
Discovery Cove: Enjoy a day at Discovery Cove with all-inclusive amenities and access to The Grand Reef, Freshwater Oasis, Explorer’s Aviary, and Serenity Bay. Active and Veteran Discounts available!
Dollar General: To further recognize the military community, participating Dollar General Locations are offering 11% off 11/11-11/30. Check with your location to see if participating.
Food Lion: (waiting verification) On November 11, Veterans and active duty service members save 10% on their in-store shopping purchase total before taxes. This offer excludes alcohol (beer and wine), tobacco, gift cards, lottery, pharmacy, postage stamps and services. Must show military ID and use MVP Card at checkout.
Grace for Vets: Car washes from around the world who join this program offer free car washes to veterans and service members on Nov. 11, 2025. Over 4.2 million free car washes have been given to date. Visit the link to find a participating cash wash.
Great Clips: On Veterans Day, customers who come in for a haircut at any U.S. Great Clips salon will receive a free haircut card to give to an active/inactive/retired military member of any branch. Veterans can also visit any U.S. Great Clips salon on November 11, 2025 to get either a free haircut that day or to pick up a free haircut card to use later.
IKEA: (waiting verification) On November 10-22, Veterans and active duty service members with a valid ID can receive 15% on in-store home furnishing items, up to $3,000 pre-tax.
Premium Outlets Norfolk & Williamsburg: Many of the stores offer everyday military discounts and will offer additional savings in honor of Veterans Day.
Historic Jamestown & Yorktown Battlefields: Offering FREE ADMISSION to National Parks and other Federal sites throughout the country, November 11, 2025. This is a multi-day event. Colonial National Historical Park Contact Information: (757) 898-2410.
iFLY Virginia Beach: Veterans and Active Duty Military enjoy 20% off all First Time Flyer Packages to fly anytime during the month of November 2025 with proof of service!
Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation: On this Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, join us for a program of music and an artillery salute at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to honor those who have bravely served in uniform. Our nation’s veterans, active duty, reserve and retired military personnel and up to three direct family members (with military identification) receive free admission at both Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.
Knott’s Berry Farm: Knott’s Berry Farm is saluting military with Military Tribute Days offering Discounted Admission on select dates throughout November 2025 for Active, Retired, and Veterans and up to 5 guests.
Legoland Florida: LEGOLAND® Florida Resort is saluting active duty military & veterans of the U.S. armed forces with a FREE 1-DAY TICKET November 1- 30, 2025. Plus, special savings for your guests and lodging discounts.
Legoland New York: LEGOLAND® New York is saluting active duty military & veterans of the U.S. armed forces with a FREE 1-DAY TICKET November 1-30, 2025. Plus, special savings for your guests and lodging discounts.
Lowe’s: Lowes offers 10% off to all veterans and active duty service members every day by signing up for a MyLowes card.
Meineke: (waiting verification) Free basic oil change for veterans and active duty military November 11, 2024 only at participating locations nationwide. Check with your local Meineke.
Montgomery Zoo: During Veteran’s Appreciation Week, November 10-16, 2024, all veterans, active duty military personnel, and their dependent family members receive a 50% DISCOUNT on REGULAR DAYTIME admission to the Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum.
Mount Vernon: All active duty, former, or retired military personnel are admitted for FREE on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, grab details on the link.
Nashville Zoo: Nashville Zoo and Regions Bank invite active military personnel, military veterans and their immediate families to receive free admission during Military Appreciation Day on Sunday, November 9, 2025.
National Parks: In honor of Veterans Day, over 100 national parks will waive entrance fees for everyone on November 11, 2024.
Nauticus: Military Appreciation Night November 15th! Nauticus is giving away 500 tickets to active duty and veterans thanks to their sponsor Centura College. Tickets must be reserved on November 10th online at 10am, up to 4 tickets allowed. Must show your ID at the entrance.
New Zoo: Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Free admission for Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families on Veterans Day 2025.
Oklahoma Zoo: November 1-10m 2025, Free Admission for active military and veterans plus$10 general admission for up to 4 family members and several other great discounts!
Old Town Trolley Tours: (Washington DC, Boston, Savannah, Key West, St. Augustine, Nashville and San Diego) will be offering free tours in honor of Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, to all veterans and active duty. Each location is a bit different on dates this offer is available.
Publix: Veterans, active duty military and their families receive a 10% discount off purchases on November 11, 2025. Exceptions may apply. Must show proper identification.
San Antonio Zoo: Active duty, retired, veteran members of the military, National Guard and Reserves presenting a valid military ID at the ticket window upon arrival will receive a FREE general admission for themselves and 50% off general admission for up to 4 guests during the month of November 2025.
SeaWorld San Antonio: SeaWorld San Antonio Waves of Honor Military Discount, Veterans Save on a single-day admission ticket when you buy online! Waves of Honor complimentary admission permits any U.S. active duty military, activated or drilling reservist, or National Guardsman and as many as three direct dependents to one complimentary admission per year to either SeaWorld,Busch Gardens or Sesame Place.
SeaWorld San Diego: FREE admission for Veterans and up to 3 friends or family now through November 30th!
SeaWorld Orlando: Waves of Honor complimentary admission permits any U.S. active duty military, activated or drilling reservist, or National Guardsman and as many as three direct dependents to one complimentary admission per year. Veterans can purchase up to 6 single day tickets at 50% off. Plus, active military and veterans grab the new military silver annual pass.
Sesame Place Philadelphia: One complimentary admission to Sesame Place per service member (active duty, reserve, guard) and up to 3 direct dependents. Click the link to get this online offer! Plus, veterans can purchase 6 single day tickets at 50% off.
Sports Clips: FREE haircuts for Veterans on November 11, 2025 at participating locations. Sport Clips locations around the country want you to help us “Help A Hero” by donating to the VFW’s Sport Clips Help A Hero Scholarship program.
Target: In Honor of Veterans Day, TARGET is Offering a Special Military Discount October 27-November 11, 2025! This offer is available to active duty military, veterans and their spouse and/or dependent children. You will need to sign up for a free target circle account, verify eligibility & receive a special coupon that can be used up to two times. Details on Military Bridge
The Alamo: In honor of Veterans Day, November 11th, 2025. Join the Alamo on Veterans Day. Veterans and Active duty will receive FREE admission to the Alamo exhibit at the Ralston Family Collections Center plus one free admission for one guest.
Louisville Zoo: The Louisville Zoo is offering active and retired / discharged military and their dependents FREE general admission on Veterans Day, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, thanks to our sponsor Kroger! Plus, enjoy other discounts that day as well!
The North Carolina Zoo: In honor of Veterans Day, the North Carolina Zoo is offering free admission for military personnel and veterans and free admission for one accompanying guest for Military Appreciation Week, Nov. 8-14, 2025.
Thomas Jefferson Monticello: Monticello is proud to offer U.S. military veterans complimentary admission to Monticello for Veterans Day weekend, November 8-11, 2025. Admission is for the Monticello Self-Guided Pass, Gardens and Grounds Pass, or the Highlights Tour. The discount does not apply for special or after-hours tours, such as the Private Behind-the-Scenes Tour, and is based on availability.
Utah’s Hogle Zoo: All armed forces service members including veterans and their immediate families receive FREE admission with valid military ID on Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2025. No online tickets required, simply show up to any ticket window with your a valid Military ID to get tickets. You do not need your service member with you – spouses can use their ID as well. Offer is also valid for families of fallen soldiers.
Virginia Living Museum: The VLM is saluting active military and veterans November 10-11, 2025 with 50% off admission tickets.
9/11 Memorial and Museum: Throughout Salute to Service, we are pleased to offer complimentary Museum admission to the military and veteran community, including U.S. active and retired military, U.S. military veterans, and Blue & Gold Star Families. Due to capacity constraints, advance reservations are encouraged and can be made on the link.
VETERANS DAY OFFERS & DISCOUNTS FROM ONLINE RETAILERS
Not only do brick and mortar stores love to honor our military for Veterans Day….many Online Retailers also love to show their appreciation with special online offers. Some of the online retailers may require online verification of military service.
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**It is important to note that many of the military discount programs will require verification of military service. An easy online process. Also, many of the military discounts will be found at checkout. You will find them in checkout often near the promo code box, look for ID.me verification to receive your military discount*
Asics: In appreciation of our Service Members, we offer a military discount of 25% off qualifying full-priced footwear and 30% off qualifying clothing and accessories in our online store.
Bass Pro Shops: Bass Pro Shops is proud to offer a 10% Military Discount both online and in-store Everyday! The Legendary Salute military discount can be used on top of other promotions or on select sale items.
Cabela’s: Cabela’s is proud to offer a 10% Military Discount both online and in-store Everyday! The Legendary Salute military discount can be used on top of other promotions or on select sale items. Plus, military receive 5% on firearms and ammo.
Carhartt: Carhartt has increased their military discount for Active Duty, Veterans, Retirees, Military Spouses and Independents to a 15% military discount on apparel and accessories.*The Military Discount is applied in the checkout click under the Promo Code section to get started*
Champion: ChampionUSA.com Is Saluting Service Members With An Additional 10% Military Discount Off Your Purchase. Get inspired and check out our selection of athletic apparel, sportswear, and more at the official Champion store! Shop Tees, Hoodies, Socks & More now!
Citizen Watches: Military members active, retired & veterans enjoy an additional 15% Military Discount off select models.
Columbia Sportswear: In honor of Veterans Day, veterans can enjoy a 20% military discount now-11/11/2025.
Evenflo: Evenflo® salutes military with a 25% Military Discount program to be used sitewide!
Kohl’s: In honor of Veterans Day, Active and former military personnel, veterans, and their families will receive 30% off qualifying in-store purchases***November 10-11, 2025. (valid military ID is required) in-store only! exclusions may apply.
prAna: prAna is proud to salute military members with a limited-time increased 30% military discount off regular priced items with military verification + Free Shipping!
Tommy John: We’re honored to offer a 30% discount to Military Personnel and First Responders. Grab your discount at the bottom of their website with verification.
Under Armour: (Stay tuned) Under Armour has increased their military discount to 40% off on top of most sales in honor of Veterans Day.
vineyard vines: vineyard vines offers a 15% military discount everyday. Check back as they often increase their military discount for Veterans Day.
Caraway Home: Upgrade your kitchen with Caraway’s non-toxic ceramic cookware! Caraway’s biggest sale of the year is live — up to 20% off sitewide. Our 5% military discount doesn’t stack with major sales, but you’ll already be getting amazing Black Friday savings!
AT & T: Military & Veterans and their families get $100 in bill credits per line when you switch to AT & T and buy a new smartphone on qualifying installment plan with an eligible AT & T wireless plan. ENDS 11/30/25. Save 25% on AT & T best unlimited wireless plans.
Bear Mattress: Military get 40% off sitewide plus FREE sleep accessories with every mattress purchase with ID.me verification of service.
Brooklyn Bedding: Brooklyn Bedding salutes the Military with an additional 5% off your entire order and free shipping. Grab your military discount in checkout with verification.
Dell Military: Dell military salutes the military community with exclusive military savings.
Donner Music: Donner salutes military with a 12% military discount stackable on top of most sales with promo code exclusively on MilitaryBridge. Donner specializes in digital pianos, drums, guitars, effect pedals, audios, string instruments, and other accessories.
Costco: Purchase Costco Membership Activation Certificates to join Costco as a new member and receive a $60 Costco Shop Card for executive memberships and $40 Costco Shop Card for Gold Member memberships! This online offer is available for all Members of the United States Armed Forces, Veterans and their families. ENDS 12/21/2025
Lovesac: Lovesac salutes military (active, retired, & registered dependents) with a limited-time 40% Military Discount! Ends 11/6/2025
Helix Mattress: Helix is proud to offer a increased 30% OFF discount code to apply during checkout available for active-duty military members, veterans, military spouses, and military family members.
SleepEZ Latex Mattress: SleepEZ is the #1 in natural and organic latex mattresses since 1976. Grab an exclusive 5% military discount on top of most sales with promo code.
Hexclad: Hexclad salutes military with a 10% Military Discount program, this military discount is stackable on most sales. Hexclad is known as hybrid cookware which means the products combine high-quality stainless steel with PFOA-free non-stick. Hexclad is partnered with Gordon Ramsay.
Mattress Firm: Active Duty Military, Veterans & their Families enjoy an additional 10% off your purchase year-round, on top of most sales!
Samsung: Military save as much as 30% when shopping at Samsung. Samsung provides military discounts to active military in all branches of the service. Sign up to receive military discounts on phones, electronics, and more.
Verizon Wireless: Big savings coming this Veterans Day, stay tuned! Save on Verizon Wireless with exclusive discounts for military, veterans and their families. Now unlimited plans as low as $30/line/month with 4 lines; 15% off/month eligible plans and 25% off select accessories.
Butcher Box: Military Receive $10 off their first box & free bacon! Grass fed beef, free range chicken & heritage pork delivered directly to your door. All meat is free of antibiotics & hormones. Order online today!
Callaway Golf: Callaway Golf offers a 15% Military Discount for active, reserve, retired, and veterans. The discount will be taken off at checkout. At checkout click on the ID.me link to verify eligibility & receive your discount.
MyMedic: MyMedic, the leader in First Aid kits, is proud to show their support of the military community, Active Duty, Veterans & Dependents with a 25% Military Discount.
Omaha Steaks: Omaha Steaks now offers a $10 Military Discount for Active Duty Military, Retirees, Veterans, Military Spouses and Dependents. Grab your Military Discount once in Checkout. Look for the Military Discount link in your cart summary for verification of service.
Studio Sweat onDemand: Catch Studio SWEAT onDemand at a special rate – sign up for this exclusive 50% off offer for Military Bridge.
Taylormade Golf: TaylorMade Golf offers a 15% Military discount off the entire purchase for Active Duty, Retirees, Veterans, Military Spouses, Military Family Members. The discount will be reflected while shopping on our site after verifying your eligibility.
Tarte Cosmetics: Tarte salutes military with a 40% military discount! Tarte Cosmetics makeup, skincare & beauty products are made with high-performance naturals. Cruelty-free
THRIVE MARKET: FREE one-year membership to Thrive Market for Active Duty Military & Veterans.
TRX Training: Active Duty Military & Veterans enjoy a 20% military discount off your TRX order
Atlantis Bahamas: Enjoy 30% Off Your Stay in Paradise! This Veterans Day, we proudly honor your service and sacrifice with special savings designed to help you unwind and recharge in paradise. Enjoy a well-deserved vacation to The Bahamas and receive unlimited access to Aquaventure water park and one of the largest open-air marine habitats in the world. Swim with dolphins, play some golf, stroll along 5-miles of white-sand beaches, relax at the spa, or indulge in celebrity chef dining.
Caesars Entertainment Hotels: In honor of Veterans Day, Caesars Rewards is offering up to 20% off their lowest available rates for veterans and active-duty military.Reserve your exclusive rates through November 11 for stays into 2026.
Sandals Resorts: Military (Active or spouse, Retired, Reserves, U.S. National Guard, U.S. Veterans, U.S. Department of Defense) receive additional 10% military discount on our already amazing current promotions. Check for their Veterans Day sales!
Beaches Resorts: Military (Active or spouse, Retired, Reserves, U.S. National Guard, U.S. Veterans, U.S. Department of Defense) receive additional 10% military discount on our already amazing current promotions. Check for their Veterans Day sales!
Armed Forces Vacation Club: Veterans Day Deals are here! Two incredible offers happening for a limited-time! Armed Forces Vacation Club (AFVC) is a free membership vacation travel program specifically designed for active-duty military, veterans, U.S. Department of Defense-affiliated personnel, and their families. AFVC provides access to a wide range of affordable vacation accommodations worldwide, including deals on weeklong resort stays.
Waves of Honor United Parks & Resorts: Several United Parks & Resorts amusement parks offer FREE ADMISSION one time per year for Active Duty Military. Plus, check out offers for Veterans!
RECOMMENDATIONS ON VETERANS DAY
There are many incredible deals and offers available this Veterans Day in appreciation of military service. Let’s come together to celebrate the brave men and women who have served our country. We are deeply grateful for your service and sacrifice—and we hope you enjoy these special offers from businesses as a small gesture of thanks.
This post will be updated continuously as new Veterans Day offers are announced, so check back often for the latest updates!
How to Make the Most of Veterans Day Deals
1️⃣ Click the Business Name Links
Each business name is linked to more information about their offer, including eligibility details and locations near you.
2️⃣ Call Ahead to Confirm Participation
MB recommends verifying discounts or freebies before visiting. Some offers are valid only on Veterans Day (November 11), while others are available on surrounding days.
Because many offers come from franchise locations, participation can vary. Restaurants especially can book up quickly—so if reservations are accepted, be sure to make one early!
3️⃣ Bring Proper Identification
Most businesses will require proof of military service. Accepted forms of ID may include:
- Military ID Card
- Veterans ID Card
- DD214 or discharge paperwork
- Current Leave and Earnings Statement (LES)
- Driver’s License with “Veteran” designation
- Veterans organization card (e.g., American Legion, VFW)
You can also obtain a Veterans ID Card from the Department of Veterans Affairs for additional proof of service.
4️⃣ Stay Connected for Updates
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Thank you again to all who have served. 🇺🇸