Veteran Day in United States in 2023
When is Veteran Day in 2023?
Veteran Day in 2023 is on the Friday, 11th of November (11/11/2023).
Veteran Day is dedicated to honor and praise all the military personnel, particularly living veterans, who have served the United States in different wars. It falls on November 11 each year. It is a public holiday and an off for general public, schools and offices.
The day trails back to the year 1918 when an armistice was signed between Germany and Allied Forces. Later in 1919, the then US President Woodrow Wilson declared that the day should be dedicated to the heroism of each and every one who died for the country with gratitude for the victory.
The day is usually spent by giving church services and parades with flying American flags half-mast.
List of Holidays in United States in 2023
| Day | Date | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | January 01 2023 | New Year's Day |
| Monday | January 02 2023 | New Year's Day Observed |
| Monday | January 16 2023 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Monday | February 20 2023 | Presidents' Day |
| Monday | May 29 2023 | Memorial Day |
| Tuesday | July 04 2023 | Independence Day |
| Monday | September 04 2023 | Labor Day |
| Monday | October 09 2023 | Columbus Day |
| Friday | November 10 2023 | Veterans Day Observed |
| Saturday | November 11 2023 | Veterans Day |
| Thursday | November 23 2023 | Thanksgiving Day |
| Monday | December 25 2023 | Christmas Day |