Veterans Day is intended to thank LIVING veterans for their service, to acknowledge that their contributions to our national security are appreciated, and to underscore the fact that all those who served – not only those who died – have sacrificed and done their duty.
Veterans Day Military discounts span across restaurants, food establishments, retail and more. We’ve listed them by the following (and of course, we may have made a mistake / or possibly the local store may not offer a discount):
- Veterans day military discounts at restaurants
- Veterans day military discounts at retail stores
- Veterans day military discounts for travel and entertainment
Veterans day military discounts at restaurants
7-Eleven: Veterans and active duty military members can get a free coffee or Big Gulp. Sign in or register with 7Rewards. Note, 7-Eleven stores are independently owned. Please inquire with your local store to see if they’re participating.
Applebee’s: Veterans and active duty military receive a free meal from a select menu on November 11 at participating locations. Dine-in only.
Bob Evans: On November 11, Bob Evans will be offering a special menu of seven homestyle favorites available to Veterans and active duty military free at their local Bob Evans Restaurant.
Bonefish Grill: Active duty service members and Veterans get a complimentary order of Bang Bang Shrimp with a soft beverage on November 11 with valid ID.
Bubba Gump Shrimp: On November 11, Bubba Gump is honoring Veterans and active duty member by offering 20% off their meal when they dine-in.
Buffalo Wild Wings: 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. Buffalo Wild Wings GO locations will be included for walk-in/order at the counter only.
Caribou Coffee: Veterans, active duty military members and their spouses with a valid ID receive a Small Hot Brewed Coffee of the Day or Cold Press, excluding nitro on November 11.
Carolina Ale House: Veterans and military members receive a free half rack rib platter with coleslaw and fries on Veterans Day. Only select locations are participating, inquire with your local restaurant.
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.
Chick-Fil-A: On November 11, Veterans and active duty members can receive a breakfast chicken biscuit or lunch/dinner original chicken sandwich (select items). Proof of service required. Offer only valid at the following participating Metro D.C. Chick-fil-A Restaurants. Inquire with your local store to check if they are participating.
Chili’s: Veterans and active duty military members get a free meal on November 11 at all participating restaurants. Available in-restaurant only for select items. Military ID required to redeem offer.
Cracker Barrel: On November 11, Veterans can enjoy a free slice of double fudge Coca-Cola cake with their meal. Special promotions run all month.
Dunkin’: Veterans and active duty members, get a free donut of choice on November 11 at participating locations. Offer available in-store only.
Hard Rock Cafe: 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.
iHop: Free red, white and blueberry pancakes for Veterans and active duty military at participating locations. A valid military ID or proof of service is required, dine-in only. Limit one per guest.
Krispy Kreme: Free coffee and doughnut available at all locations to honor Veterans and active duty military.
Lazy Dog Restaurants: Veterans, whether active duty, discharged, retired or Reserve, will receive a free entrée on Veterans Day. The restaurant also is extending its weekend brunch hours for the holiday.
Little Caesars Pizza: On Veterans Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Veterans and active duty military can receive a free lunch combo. Proof of service is required. Participating locations only, inquire with your local store.
Logan’s Roadhouse: On November 11, 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.
McCormick & Schmick’s: On November 10, active duty service members, Veterans, Gold Star spouses and Gold Star parents can receive a half-priced entrée from a special at participating restaurants. The offer is for dine-in only. Inquire about participation at your local restaurant.
Outback Steakhouse: Free Bloomin’ Onion and Coca-Cola for Veterans and active duty military. Dine-in and to-go orders valid.
On The Border: Veterans and current service members will receive a free Pick-2 Combo Meal. Dine-in only. Proof of service is required. Participating locations only.
Olive Garden: On November 11, Olive Garden is having a Veterans Day free meal for all active duty military and Veterans, including entrée from special menu paired with breadsticks and salad or soup.
Polly’s Pies: Veterans and active duty service members can receive a free slice of pie on November 10-11. Military ID required, in-store only.
Red Lobster: On November 11, Veterans, active duty service members and Reservists can get a free shrimp and chips paired with french fries and coleslaw. Valid Military ID required. Offer is for dine-in only.
Red Robin: On November 11, Red Robin is honoring Veterans and active duty service members by offering a free Red’s Big Tavern Burger served with bottomless fries. Dine-in only.
Starbucks: Starbucks is showing its appreciation to Veterans, active duty service members and spouses by offering a free 12 oz drip coffee (hot or cold).
Sonic Drive-In: On November 11, Veterans and active duty service members can sip on half price shakes in any size and flavor, including both classic and master shakes.
Subway: Veterans and active duty service members can receive a free 6-inch sub or 10% discounted sub sandwich. Subway is independently owned. Inquire through your local store to see if participating in deals.
Texas Roadhouse: At participating locations, active duty military and Veterans can dine in or receive a free meal voucher on November 11 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a form of military ID. These vouchers do not expire until May 2025.
White Castle: On November 11, White Castle is celebrating Veterans and active duty service members by offering a free meal combo. Dine-in only.
Wendy’s: On November 11, Veterans and active duty service members can receive a free small breakfast combo.
Veterans Day Military Discounts at Retail Stores
Here is the 2024 Veterans Day discounts for retail establishments. We will add more as we receive them.
316Tees: 316Tees is a Veteran-owned business, and it extends a special 10% discount to all United States Armed Forces Veterans. This offer is available year-round with proof of service.
Academy Sports + Outdoors: Active duty service members, Veterans and first responders get 10% off the entire purchase online or in-store from now to November 11.
Amazon: Veterans and active duty service members can receive 20% off or more on select items now up until Veterans Day.
Ashley Furniture: Veterans and active duty service members can receive 10% off any purchase at participating stores.
Brides Across America: Brides Across America collaborates with bridal salons nationwide to host its wedding gown giveaways biannually. Qualifying brides register to attend the event at a participating bridal salon by completing the registration form. Visit website for further details.
DEVIL-DOG Dungarees: From now up through November 11, active duty service members, Veterans, military spouses, and family members get 50% off the entire website.
Food Lion: 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.
IKEA: 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.
Kohl’s: Active duty service members and Veterans, and their families receive 30% off qualifying in-store purchases Veterans Day weekend. Valid military ID is required.
Macy’s Veterans Day Sale: Veterans Day deals on select items in-store and online.
Office Depot and OfficeMax: Veterans, active duty and retired military personnel, Reservists and their dependents receive 25% off qualifying regular and sale-priced purchases in stores nationwide November 11 to 13. Shoppers must present a valid military ID, military dependent ID, or form of Veteran ID at the time of purchase.
Publix: Offering 10% off purchase items.
Rack Room Shoes: Veterans, active duty service members and dependents can receive 20% off entire purchase with valid Military ID, in-store only.
Reebok: Reebok is offering a 40% off discounted price to Veterans, active duty service members, first responders, health care workers and more. Verify with ID.Me to claim discount.
Rite Aid: From November 10 to 12, customers with a valid military ID or proof of service are eligible for 15% off regular-priced items at any location. Customers must be members of the Rite Aid Rewards program. In-store purchases only.
Samsung: Veterans, active duty service members and their families can save up to 30% off.
Sleep Number: Offering Veterans and active duty service members 20% off most Sleep Number beds, all bases and most bedding purchases. Offer is valid until November 13.
Sperry: Sperry offers a 20% discount to Veterans and active duty service members with valid proof of service. Verify through ID.me.
Sport Clips: On November 11, participating locations will provide free haircuts to Veterans and active duty service members with valid proof of service.
Talk4Troops: Talk4Troops, a retailer of discounted tech devices, offers military personnel, Veterans, retirees, their dependents and first responders a 10% discount. The company donates part of its earnings to support Veteran and first responder charities. The offer is ongoing and is confirmed with a GovX ID.
Target: Target is offering a 10% military discount from October 29 through November 11 to all active duty military personnel, Veterans and their families. The discount can be used on two separate transactions and applies to all in-basket items, online and in-store.
Thorlo Socks: Veteran’s Day Sale! Receive 15% off military and therapeutic socks.
Tractor Supply Company: On November 11, active duty service members and Veterans receive a 10% discount. Must complete Hometown Hero verification process through Neighbor’s Club to receive discount.
Tuft & Needle: Active duty service members and Veterans can get 15% off their whole order.
Ugg: For Veteran’s Day, military personnel are entitled to a 10% discount on every purchase, even on sale items.
Under Armour: Veterans, active duty service members, military spouses, families, and first responders can receive 40% off, plus discounts from 20% to 40% at all UA Brand Houses and online, and from 10% to 20% at all UA Factory Houses. In following, up to 20% discounts to Veterans and active duty service members all year round.
The Vitamin Shoppe: Veterans and active duty military receive 25% off purchases in-store at The Vitamin Shoppe and Super Supplements from November 11 to 13.
Vera Bradley: Vera Bradley is offering a 10% online discount to members of the U.S. military who can sign in with ID.me to verify their status. Exclusions apply (source).
Walgreens: From November 8 to 11, Veterans, military and their families will receive 20% off regular price eligible store items at any Walgreens or Duane Reade drugstore nationwide.
Veterans Day Military Discounts for Entertainment and Recreation
Here is the 2024 Veterans Day military discounts for entertainment and recreation destinations.
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum: Veterans and active duty service members receive free admission, including up to three immediate family members in Nashville
National Parks: Veterans and active duty service members have free admission to all National Park sites.
Nashville Zoo The Nashville Zoo is offering free or discounted admission tickets on Veterans Day.
Veterans Day Military Discounts for Car Care and Travel
Here is the 2024 Veterans Day military discounts for auto and service merchants and vendors.
4Patriots: 4Patriots is offering Veterans and active duty military its best-selling $29 72-Hour Survival Food Kit for free on November 11. To receive the free food kit, Veterans and service members must register on the 4Patriots Veterans Day Celebration Event page on November 11 only.
AARP: Special membership offers available through AARP.
B&Bs for Vets: The B&Bs for Vets program across the United States and Canada have offered active duty service members and Veterans free lodging for one night on or around Veteran’s Day. Please refer to website for more details on offerings.
Goodyear Auto Service: Offering free tire, brake, battery and fluid checks, plus 10% off tires. Appointment required.
Great Clips: November 11, Veterans and active duty service members can receive a free haircut or free haircut card for future visit.
Oil Changes: Free oil changes at varying locations, inquire about free services and/or discounted rates locally.
