Veterans Day falls on Nov. 11 each year, and this year it falls on a Tuesday, meaning a number of closures are in store this week.
The federal holiday will see many business offering discounts and deals to members of the military, but it will also see a number of businesses and buildings closed.
Here's what to know:
What and when is Veterans Day?
Formerly known as Armistice Day, Veterans Day, set for Nov. 11, 2025, "honors the service and sacrifice of all veterans -- living and deceased."
"Veterans Day honors and thanks all those who served honorably in the military – living and dead – whether in wartime or peace," the Department of Veterans Affairs stated. "In fact, Veterans Day is largely intended to thank living Veterans for their service, to acknowledge that their contributions to

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