Veterans Day is a U.S. holiday dedicated to American veterans of all wars. Veterans Day is this Monday, November 11. Out of respect for our veterans and in honor of their service, many national chains — food and retail — are offering great deals and discounts. Here are just a few to check out.
Veterans Day Restaurant and Food Discounts
Applebee’s Veterans Day Free Meal
Applebee’s is offering military Veterans and current military personnel a free meal from a select menu on Veterans Day. Proof of service is required. They're also offering a $5 Bounce Back card for a return meal. You'll need to use these cards within three weeks upon receipt.
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Starbucks Veterans Day Deal
On Nov. 11, 2024, Starbucks is treating Veterans, active duty service members and spouses to a free tall (12 oz.) hot or iced coffee at participating U.S. Starbucks stores. In addition,
Texas Roadhouse
Active-duty military and veterans can dine in or receive a meal voucher on November 11 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a form of military ID at participating locations. These vouchers are good for dine-in or carry-out at a later time. The voucher is good until May 30, 2025. If you choose to dine in on November 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., there will be a specific menu to select from.
Baker’s Square Veterans Day Discount
Free 2-2-2 meal for all Veterans and current military members. Dine-in and Pick-up orders. Bring proof of service. Participating locations only.
Subway Veterans Day Deal
Subway offers veterans a free six-inch sub or a 10% discount on other sandwiches.
Denny's
Veterans and military personnel receive a free Original Grand Slam on November 10 from 5 a.m. (store open) to noon. Dine-in only. Must show valid Military ID or DD214.
TGI Friday’s Veterans Day Deal
Free lunch for active duty military and veterans on Veterans Day. Valid ID or proof of service is required. Dine-in only at participating locations. Be sure to contact your local TGI Friday’s for details.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings offers veterans 10 boneless wings and an order of fries for free on Veterans Day. You can validate this offer for dine-in or walk-in orders.
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Veterans Day Discounts, Retail and More
Academy Sports Veterans Day Deal
Active military service members, veterans and first responders can take 10% off your entire purchase online or in-store.
Fareway
Veterans, active-duty military, and reserve and guard members get 15% off on November 11.
Aura Military Discount
Military, veterans and their families can receive up to 52% off Aura’s protection plans, starting with a two-week free trial as a thank-you for their service.
Black Rifle Coffee Military Discount
Black Rifle Coffee offers an exclusive discount for current and former military. Use code Veteran for 30% off your order on Veterans Day. You can also save up to 50% on your first subscription order.
Cabela’s Legendary Salute Discount
All active military receive a year-round 5% discount, including on firearms and ammunition. The discount can be combined with other promotions and sale items, like the popular Fall Hunting Classic and Spring Fishing Classic. Cabela’s will increase the discount from 5% to 10% in honor of Veterans Day, with the increase running from November 10 - 13.
Leesa Mattresses Military Discount
Leesa is offering military personnel an exclusive $50 off discount.
LL Bean Military Discount
Get 10% off your order.
CheapOair
Save up to $25 on Fees on Flights. Use Promo Code VTRN25 between October 6 and November 15.
Staples Military Discount
Veterans and active military members will receive 25% off in-store purchases.
USA Today Military Discount
All military personnel can receive six months of a digital access subscription through USA Today for just $1 a month.
Keep in mind that if you are an active duty military member, reservist or military retiree and want to take advantage of these and more deals and discounts, you may have to show proof of military service, such as your military ID card. Your VA benefits photo ID card should also serve as proof of veteran status at most businesses. Some states include veteran status on their state ID cards and driver's licenses.
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