On Veterans Day, some businesses extend their military discount to veterans, but many offer larger military discounts that day (to active duty and veterans), and even more offer great freebies!
Here is an initial list of national businesses offering discounts this coming Veterans Day, as usual, some kind of ID or proof of service is almost always required, whether it is a Military ID, VA card or DD-214. Follow the links on this page to our detailed listings. From there, you can click the “Veterans Day Discount Information” link to get the specifics of the deal and what IDs are accepted directly from the business’ websites…more to come…
Veterans Day Shopping Discounts
JCPenney
See our listing to find out how to get the JCPenney coupon which will give you an EXTRA 20% military discount through Nov.15! https://www.justformilitary.com/jcpenney
Sears
40% off appliances! https://www.justformilitary.com/sears
Bed Bath & Beyond
20% military discount on Veterans Day for active duty, veterans and SPOUSES. More info at https://www.justformilitary.com/bed-bath-beyond
Restaurant Military discounts and Freebies for Veterans Day
Rock & Brews
Free pulled pork sandwich and side for active duty and veterans on Veterans Day. All the details at https://www.justformilitary.com/rock-brews
ON THE BORDER MEXICAN GRILL AND CANTINA
Free meal for active duty and veterans on Veterans Day. https://www.justformilitary.com/on-the-border
Cheeseburger in Paradise
Free All-American burger and fries for active duty and veterans. More info at https://www.justformilitary.com/cheeseburger-in-paradise
Applebee’s
free meal on Veterans Day for active duty military and veterans. Get more info at https://www.justformilitary.com/applebees.
Chili’s
Free entree on Veterans Day for active duty military and veterans. Get more information at https://www.justformilitary.com/chilis
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
Free Tavern Double Burger and BOTTOMLESS fries for active duty and veterans on Veterans Day. For more information, go to https://www.justformilitary.com/red-robin-gourmet-burgers
Westgate Las Vegas
FREE buffet for active duty and veterans on Veterans Day. 25% military discount for active duty and veterans all year long! Get more information at https://www.justformilitary.com/westgate-las-vegas
FRIENDLY’S
FREE breakfast or lunch for active duty and veterans on Veterans Day. Get more information at https://www.justformilitary.com/friendlys
Champps Americana
FREE handcrafted burger for active duty and veterans on Veterans Day. More info at https://www.justformilitary.com/champps-americana
Denny’s
Free Grand Slam breakfast for active duty and veterans from 5am to noon. More information at https://www.justformilitary.com/dennys
RODIZIO GRILL
FREE meal for veterans Nov. 9-12. Find participating locations, terms and details by clicking the “Veterans Day Discount Information” link on our detailed listing. https://www.justformilitary.com/rodizio-grill
Soup Plantation & Sweet Tomatoes
FREE meal with the purchase of a full priced meal and 2 beverages, or 50% off a meal with the purchase of a refillable drink. Get more information at https://www.justformilitary.com/soup-plantation
KRISPY KREME
Free doughnut and small coffee. Available only at participating Krispy Kreme stores. Offer available to all active-duty, retirees & veterans on November 11th, no ID required!. Be sure to call ahead to verify your local Krispy Kreme is participating.
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants
On Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 McCormick & Schmick’s will offer active duty and veterans a free meal from a special menu. This is a popular offer…RESERVATIONS ARE STRONGLY SUGGESTED! Get more information at https://www.justformilitary.com/mccormick-schmicks
BOB EVANS
FREE select breakfast items for active duty and veterans on Veterans Day. https://www.justformilitary.com/bob-evans
Outback Steakhouse
10% military discount off the ENTIRE check for active duty and veterans from Nov.10 – Dec. 31! More info at https://www.justformilitary.com/outback-steakhouse
Subway
Free Six Inch Sub. Select Subway locations offer a FREE six inch sub to military veterans on Veteran’s Day. However, Subway restaurants are franchises, so this offer may not be available everywhere. Please call ahead. Get more information at https://www.justformilitary.com/subway
Texas Roadhouse
FREE meal (entree, 2 sides and drink) on Veterans Day for active duty and veterans. For more information, go to https://www.justformilitary.com/texas-roadhouse
T.G.I. FRIDAY’S
Free lunch for active duty and veterans on Veterans Day. https://www.justformilitary.com/tgi-fridays
Uno Pizzeria and Grill
Free entrée or individual pizza with the purchase of an entrée or pizza of equal or greater value for active duty and veterans on Veterans Day. Get details at https://www.justformilitary.com/unos
Veterans Day Military and Veteran Discounts at Zoos, Aquariums, and Theme Parks
ZOO ATLANTA
FREE admission for active duty and veterans on Veterans Day, and a great military discount for up to 6 guests See more at https://www.justformilitary.com/zoo-atlanta
Busch Gardens, Seaworld, Sesame Place
50% military discount on admission to parks for veterans and up to FIVE family members! Tickets must be purchased by Nov. 11, but can be used through the end of 2014. See more at https://www.justformilitary.com/busch-gardens
Knotts Berry Farm Military
FREE admission for active duty and veterans and ONE GUEST from Nov. 2 – Jan. 4, 2015. More info at https://www.justformilitary.com/knotts-berry-farm
Colonial Williamsburg
Free admission for active duty and veterans and their immediate families from Nov. 7 – 11. Get more information at https://www.justformilitary.com/colonial-williamsburg
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo
FREE admission for active duty and veterans and their immediate families on Veterans Day. More info at: https://www.justformilitary.com/omaha-zoo
Legoland Florida
From Nov 1 – 22, FREE admission for Veterans and a 50% military discount for up to FIVE accompanying guests! See more at https://www.justformilitary.com/legoland-florida
Georgia State Parks
Nov. 7 – 9, 20% military discount for on camping and cabins, and a 50% military discount on bike and boat rentals, and miniature golf. More info at https://www.justformilitary.com/georgia-state-parks
Ohio State Parks
From Oct. 31 to Nov. 16, veterans get a 20% military discount camping, getaway rentals,cottages, and lodge rooms. More info at https://www.justformilitary.com/ohio-state-parks
Florida State Parks
FREE admission to Florida State Parks for EVERYONE on Veterans Day! Find out more at https://www.justformilitary.com/florida-state-parks
Fee Free Day at National Parks. To honor America’s service men and women, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced that areas managed by the National Park Service would not charge entrance fees for Veteran’s Day weekend – November 11-13, 2011. Over 100 national Parks will be participating in this event.
Oregon Zoo
Free admission for active duty and veterans and accompanying FAMILY members on Veterans Day. https://www.justformilitary.com/oregon-zoo
Aquarium of the Pacific
Free admission for active duty or veteran only on Veterans Day. No family military discount. Get more information at https://www.justformilitary.com/aquarium-of-the-pacific
San Jacinto Monument and Museum (La Porte, TX). November 7-13: Free admission to the theatre, Observation Floor, and (on November 12-13) the special exhibit to all veterans and their families. More info.
Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo
FREE admission for acitve duty and veterans and up to THREE family members! See our listing for more information: https://www.justformilitary.com/tampas-lowry-park-zoo
Nashville Zoo
FREE admission for active duty, veterans and their immediate FAMILIES on Sun. Nov. 9 Get more info at https://www.justformilitary.com/nashville-zoo
Hotel and Resort Military Discounts for Veterans Day
B&Bs for Vets
Free night’s stay on Veterans Day at one of hundreds of participating Bed and Breakfasts across Canada and the U.S. More info at https://www.justformilitary.com/bbs-for-vets
Red Roof Inn
15% military discount for veterans during the ENTIRE month of November! Get more info and a link to the Red Roof Inn military discount information page at https://www.justformilitary.com/red-roof-inn
Sea Mist Oceanfront Resort
From Nov. 9 – 17, great military discount packages for active duty and veterans starting at $95 for two nights (double occupancy). Get all the details at https://www.justformilitary.com/sea-mist-oceanfront-resort
Other Veteran’s Day Discounts
Here are some additional Veteran’s Day Discounts. In all cases, be sure to provide proper ID or proof of service. In addition, some of these stores are franchises, so verify participation before assuming the discount is in place.
DISCOVERY PLACE
Charlotte, NC – FREE admission for active duty and veterans, plus a military discount on admission for immediate family members. https://www.justformilitary.com/discovery-place
MEINEKE CAR CARE CENTER
FREE basic oil change for veterans on Veterans Day. https://www.justformilitary.com/meineke-car-care-center
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS RAILROAD
FREE excursion in any class for active duty and Veterans on various excursions, plus a military discount for accompanying family members. Get all the details at https://www.justformilitary.com/great-smoky-mountains-railroad
Great Clips
ALL customers get a coupon for a free haircut to give to a veteran. Coupons are redeemable through the end of the year. Get more information at https://www.justformilitary.com/great-clips
■Free Car wash. Thousands of car washes around the country are offering vets a free car wash on Veterans Day. Find a list at Grace for Veterans, which helped veterans receive 101,537 FREE Washes on Veterans Day in 2010.
Feel free to leave comments on businesses you find offering discounts. Also, be sure to keep posting those everyday discounts to your military communities homepage on our website. Thank you for being you!
Here are a bunch of other Veterans Day discounts I found:
–AARP: From October 30 to November 13, anyone can enjoy 20% off AARP membership dues, and when a new membership is purchased, AARP will use a portion of the dues to help provide RealPad™ computer tablets to veterans to help them stay connected. AARP also offers a 20% off year-round membership discount solely for men and women of the military who are 50+ years of age, including veterans, active duty, military retirees, National Guard, reservists, and military spouses
— Musicians Friend: 15% off one item of $199 value or more for veterans, reservists, National Guard, active duty and their immediate family members
–Newegg: From November 1 to November 21, Newegg is offering 10% off site wide (up to $20) to all military personnel verified through SheerID on Newegg.com. The promotion is available to active duty, reservists, National Guard, veterans and their immediate family members who visit http://www.newegg.com/militarydiscounts
–Grizzly Industrial: 5% off all purchases for active, veteran and retired military personnel from Nov. 11-28, 2014
There are more listed here: http://www.sheerid.com/over-a-dozen-new-military-discounts-for-veterans-day/