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Veterans Day is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 (12:00 AM EST).

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New York (EST/EDT)Veterans Day is Wednesday, November 11, 2026.157 days away

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About Veterans Day

There are 157 days until Veterans Day, which falls on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. That is 22 weeks and 3 days away, or roughly 5 months. Veterans Day is a widely observed holiday; exact observance can shift by a day depending on where you live, so it is always worth confirming locally. Veterans Day falls on a Wednesday this year, so it lands midweek, worth pencilling in early if you have travel plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

What day is Veterans Day 2026?
Veterans Day 2026 falls on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. That is 157 days (about 22 weeks, or roughly 5 months) from today.
What day of the week is Veterans Day 2026?
Veterans Day 2026 is on a Wednesday. Mark your calendar for Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Is Veterans Day 2026 on a weekday or weekend?
Veterans Day 2026 falls on a Wednesday, which is a weekday. Knowing this early helps you plan time off, travel, or gatherings around the date.
When is Veterans Day 2026?
Veterans Day 2026 is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 — 157 days away. Add a free countdown widget to your iPhone or Android with the untilhow app to keep the date in view.
How many days until Veterans Day 2026?
There are 157 days until Veterans Day 2026 on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 — 157 days (about 22 weeks, or roughly 5 months) from now.
How does Veterans Day work?
Veterans Day is widely observed each year on the same calendar date in most regions. Traditions vary by country and family, but the date is fixed in advance so people can plan time off, travel, and gatherings around it.
Why does the date of Veterans Day matter?
Knowing how far away Veterans Day is lets you book travel early, secure flights and accommodation while prices are low, and plan family time around school and work calendars.
Is Veterans Day a federal holiday?
Yes, federal offices, banks, and the stock market close.
Why is it on November 11?
It marks the armistice ending WWI, signed at the 11th hour of November 11, 1918.
What is Remembrance Day?
The UK and Commonwealth equivalent, observed the same date with the iconic red poppy.
Do veterans get free meals on Veterans Day?
Many U.S. restaurant chains offer free or discounted meals to veterans with ID, Applebee's, Olive Garden, Chili's, and others.

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