When Is Veterans Day 2026?
Veterans Day 2026 is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Sources: US Code Updated
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Veterans Day dates, 2026 to 2035
| Year | Date | Day | Federal holiday observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | Same day | |
| 2027 | Thursday | Same day | |
| 2028 | Saturday | Friday, November 10, 2028 | |
| 2029 | Sunday | Monday, November 12, 2029 | |
| 2030 | Monday | Same day | |
| 2031 | Tuesday | Same day | |
| 2032 | Thursday | Same day | |
| 2033 | Friday | Same day | |
| 2034 | Saturday | Friday, November 10, 2034 | |
| 2035 | Sunday | Monday, November 12, 2035 |
How the date is set
Veterans Day is November 11 every year.
Veterans Day honors everyone who has served in the US armed forces. The date marks the armistice that ended fighting in World War I on November 11, 1918.
Good to know
- It was called Armistice Day until 1954.
- The same date is Remembrance Day in Commonwealth countries.
- When November 11 falls on a weekend, the federal holiday is observed on the nearest weekday.
Frequently asked questions
What day of the week is Veterans Day in 2026?
Wednesday. Veterans Day 2026 falls on November 11, 2026.
How many days until Veterans Day?
29 days, counted from October 13, 2026. The live countdown shows the number for today in your time zone.
Is Veterans Day on the same date every year?
Yes. Veterans Day is November 11 every year.
When is Veterans Day in 2027?
Thursday, November 11, 2027.
Is Veterans Day a federal holiday?
Yes. Veterans Day is one of the eleven US federal holidays. When it falls on a Saturday it is observed on the Friday before, and when it falls on a Sunday, on the Monday after.