Just wanted to bump this up!  A couple of them start as early as TODAY!  Some of them are on Sunday, while others are on Monday, so make sure you pay attention to the dates!

Veterans Day is quickly approaching!  There are many great opportunities for both veterans and active duty military.  This is just the start…the list is expected to continue to grow!  (Likely right up until the day of!)  So check these out and then make note to come back and see what gets added!  And please share with your friends and tell them you found it here first!

There are lots of rumors about ones happening, but these are the ones I can currently confirm.  If you know of one and can link me to it, please leave me a comment!

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🇺🇸 Golden Coral
Golden Coral is hosting their 2018 Military Appreciation Monday “Thank You” Dinner on November 12th from 5-9pm where any person who has served in the US Military (retirees, veterans, active duty, National Guard or Reserves) will get a free meal.

🇺🇸 McCormick and Schmick’s Seafood and Steaks
All veterans who show official verification will enjoy a complimentary meal on Sunday, November 11th. Dine-in only.

🇺🇸 U.S. National Parks
In honor of Veterans Day, the National Parks Service is celebrating with FREE Entrance for EVERYONE on November 11th!

🇺🇸 Friendly’s 
Friendly’s is treating veterans and active military, with a valid military ID or honorable discharge card, to a FREE breakfast, lunch or dinner on Veteran’s Day, November 11th.

🇺🇸 Arooga’s Grille House & Sports Bar
All veterans and troops will receive a FREE Menu Item (see the selection here) on Monday, November 12, 2018.

🇺🇸 Applebee’s 
Veterans and Active Duty military can enjoy a free meal on Veterans Day.  Proof of military service required. Dine-in only.

🇺🇸 Ruby Tuesday
On Veterans Day receive one free appetizer up to $10 in value when you bring your valid military ID.

🇺🇸 Cracker Barrel 
On Veterans Day, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store will thank the men and women who have served our country by offering military veterans a complimentary slice of its Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake or one of its Crafted Coffee beverages.

🇺🇸 Wienerschnitzel 
Veterans and active military can visit Wienerschnitzel on November 11th to enjoy a famous chili dog, a small fries, and a refreshing Pepsi on the house!

🇺🇸 Max and Erma’s
Veterans and active duty military can head into Max and Erma’s for a FREE 1/2 lb Hand Crushed Cheeseburger, endless seasoned fries, and fountain drink on November 11th. Dine in only.  Beverages and gratuity are not included. Proof of service is required.

🇺🇸 Red Lobster
On November 11th AND 12th, Veterans can enjoy a FREE Appetizer or Dessert with military ID or proof of service.

🇺🇸 Bar Louie
Every Bar Louie location across the country will offer veterans and active military personnel a FREE burger or flatbread up to a $15 value when they show a valid military I.D. on November 11th.

🇺🇸 Little Caesars Pizza 
On November 11th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., veterans and active military members can receive a FREE $5 Lunch Combo!

🇺🇸 California Pizza
All veterans and active military are invited to enjoy an entree from special Veterans Day menu.  Dine in only.  Must be in uniform or show military ID or other proof of service.

🇺🇸 Fatz Southern Kitchen 
All veterans and active military are invited to enjoy a FREE World Famous Calabash Chicken basket on the observed Veterans Day, Monday, November 12th.

🇺🇸 Dunkin’ (formerly Dunkin’ Donuts)
On Sunday, November 11th, veterans and active duty military are eligible to receive a FREE donut of their choice with no purchase necessary.

🇺🇸 Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt
All veterans and active duty military will receive their first six ounces free when they present their valid military ID or proof of service at the time of purchase on Veterans Day, Sunday November 11th.

🇺🇸 Back Yard Burgers
On Veterans Day – Sunday, November 11th — Back Yard Burgers is offering a FREE Back Yard Classic Burger to all active duty service members and veterans who show their military ID, discharge papers, proof of service or are in uniform. No purchase is necessary for veterans to get this complimentary burger.

🇺🇸 Great Clips
On Veterans Day, November 11th, customers who come in for a haircut at any U.S. Great Clips salon will receive a free haircut card to give to an active/inactive/retired military member of any branch, including the National Guard.  Military members can also come in on Veterans Day for a free haircut or to pick up a free haircut card to use, with proof of service, any day before December 31, 2018.

🇺🇸 Acapulco, Chevys, El Torito, and El Torito Grill
All military personnel, past and present, can get a FREE meal on Veterans Day from 3 p.m. until close with a valid ID.

🇺🇸 Bakers Square
Active duty military and veterans can enjoy a FREE breakfast at Bakers Square Restaurant & Pies on Sunday, November 11th, 2018. Veterans and active duty members can select from three Buttermilk Pancakes, three slices of French Toast, or one Belgian Waffle.

🇺🇸 BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
All current and retired military can enjoy a FREE entree up to $12.95 and a FREE Dr. Pepper beverage on Sunday, November 11th, with military ID, valid for dine-in only.

🇺🇸 Chili’s
Veterans and active military members a FREE meal from the following choices: Chicken Crispers, Margarita Grilled Chicken, Bowl of Chili or Soup & Salad, Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas, Just Bacon Burger, Oldtimer with Cheese, or Cajun Chicken Pasta.

🇺🇸 Claim Jumper
On Monday, November 12th, veterans can get a FREE entree at participating Claim Jumper locations with valid ID.

🇺🇸 Denny’s
Participating Denny’s locations nationwide are offering service members a FREE Build Your Own Grand Slam on Monday, November 12th, from 5 am to noon with a valid military ID or DD 214.

🇺🇸 Cotton Patch Cafe 
All Veterans and Active Duty Military can enjoy award-winning Chicken Fried Steak or Chicken Fried Chicken for FREE on Veterans Day. 

🇺🇸 Famous Dave’s
On Sunday, November 11th, and Monday, November 12th, all former and current military personnel can enjoy a FREE 2 Meat Salute served with choice of a side and a cornbread muffin. Must have valid photo identification and proof of military service.

🇺🇸 Hooters
On Sunday, November 11th, all veterans will receive a FREE entree from the Hooters Veterans Day Menu by presenting a military ID or proof of service.

🇺🇸 Hy-Vee
They will be serving up a FREE breakfast buffet to all veterans and active-duty military members as a way of thanking veterans and military members for their service.

🇺🇸 IHOP
All active duty and retired veterans are invited to come in and enjoy a free stack of Red, White, & Blue Pancakes on Sunday, November 11th.

🇺🇸 Knott’s Berry Farm
Veterans or currently serving military can get a FREE admission for yourself AND one guest to Knott’s Berry Farm from November 1st – 15th, 2018, and November 26th – December 21st, 2018.

🇺🇸 Lamar’s Donuts
On November 11th, all veterans and active duty military will get a FREE donut and 12oz coffee!

🇺🇸 Logan’s Roadhouse
On November 11th from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m., former and active-duty military members can get a FREE meal from their American Roadhouse Meals menu!

🇺🇸 Margaritas Mexican Restaurant
On November 11th, All veterans and active duty military can enjoy a FREE entree with valid military ID, valid for dine-in only.

🇺🇸 O’Charley’s
Veterans can choose from O’Charley’s “Veterans Thank You Menu” all day on both November 11th and 12th simply by showing their military IDs.

🇺🇸 Olive Garden
On November 11th, veterans and active duty personnel can choose from six popular entrees for FREE with proof of military ID, valid for dine-in only.

🇺🇸 On the Border
On Sunday, November 11th, present proof of military ID or service, and enjoy a FREE Create-Your-Own Combo 2 Meal.

🇺🇸 Pilot Flying J
From November 10th through 12th, active duty and retired military veterans can redeem an offer in the Pilot Flying J app for a free Pilot Coffee of any size with their choice of a PJ Fresh breakfast sandwich, packaged pastry item, or a Cinnabon Center of the Roll.

🇺🇸 Price Choppers
On Sunday November 11th, from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m., active duty military and veterans enjoy a FREE coffee & donut!

🇺🇸 Red Robin
On November 11th only, veterans and active-duty service members can enjoy a FREE Red’s Tavern Double Burger with Bottomless Steak Fries with proof of service, valid for dine-in only.

🇺🇸 Romano
On November 11th, all veterans and active military will receive a FREE Mom’s Ricotta Meatballs + Spaghetti!

🇺🇸 Sheetz
On Sunday, November 11th, 2018, all veterans and active duty military personnel can enjoy a FREE six-inch turkey sub and a regular size fountain drink.

🇺🇸 Shoney’s
Veterans and active duty military service members can enjoy a FREE all-you-can-eat breakfast bar on Monday, November 12th, from 6 a.m. – 11 a.m. at participating restaurants with a valid military ID.

🇺🇸 Starbucks
Veterans, active duty service members, and military spouses can enjoy a FREE tall (12 fl oz) hot brewed coffee on Veterans Day!

🇺🇸 Texas de Brazil
On Sunday November 11th, and Monday November 12, two Veterans can eat FREE at Texas de Brazil!

🇺🇸 Texas Roadhouse
On November 11th, veterans will receive a FREE lunch from the special Veterans Menu with proof of military service.

🇺🇸 Yard House
On November 11th, 2018, veterans and active duty military will receive a complimentary appetizer with valid military ID, valid for dine in only.

🇺🇸 Winn-Dixie
On November 11th only, all military and veteran heroes will get 11% off your total Winn-Dixie bill with valid military ID. (Excludes alcohol, tobacco, gift cards, money orders, postage stamps, pharmacy prescriptions, fees, FTD, charitable donations, Western Union, shipping, utility payments, fuel, service departments, vending machine, bottle deposit/refunds, tax, event tickets, prepaid products, or lottery purchases.)

🇺🇸 Publix
On November 11th, veterans, military personnel, and their families are invited to save 10% on groceries at Publix. (Excludes prescriptions, alcohol, tobacco, gift cards, lottery tickets, postage stamps, money services, Publix Delivery, and Publix Curbside. Customers are responsible for all applicable taxes.)

🇺🇸 Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Veterans can visit Freddy’s on Veterans Day and receive a free Combo Meal card. No Purchase necessary.

🇺🇸 Aspen Creek Grill
Enjoy a complimentary meal from a special menu to active duty military and veterans from 11am until close on Monday, November 12th.

🇺🇸 Bob Evans
Enjoy a FREE meal on Sunday, November 11th. Choice of one of six free meals, including: Country Biscuit Breakfast, Brioche French Toast, Mini Sampler Breakfast, Stack of Hotcakes, Country Fried Steak, Soup & Salad Combo.

🇺🇸 Buffalo Wild Wings
Participating Buffalo Wild Wings restaurants will offer FREE small boneless or traditional wings and fries for all veterans or active-duty service members to show appreciation for their service. The offer is for dine-in only, and a valid military ID is required for redemption.

🇺🇸 Colton’s Steakhouse
Enjoy a FREE entree from a select menu from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 11th.

🇺🇸 Old Country Buffet, Ryan’s, HomeTown Buffet and Country Buffet and Furr’s Fresh Buffet
On the observed Veterans Day holiday of Monday, November 12, 2018, veterans, active, retired and reserve military may enjoy a FREE buffet and non-bottled beverage.

🇺🇸 Orange Leaf
On Sunday, November 11, Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt will be offering free frozen yogurt for all active and retired military at participating locations.

🇺🇸 JJ’s Red Hots
Our nation’s veterans and troops (with valid ID) can enjoy a FREE combo meal to all day on Monday, November 12, 2018.