On this Veterans Day, we honor and express our gratitude to all the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. We are forever indebted to you for your unwavering dedication, selflessness, and sacrifice to protect our nation and defend our freedom.
We remember the sacrifices you have made, the hardships you have endured, and the courage you have shown in the face of adversity. You have faced unimaginable challenges and difficult situations, but you have persevered with honor and distinction.
To all the veterans out there, we say thank you. Thank you for your service, your sacrifice, and your commitment to this great nation. Your contributions to our country will never be forgotten, and we are grateful for all that you have done.
We also extend our gratitude to the families of our veterans, who have supported and encouraged their loved ones throughout their service. Your strength and resilience have been instrumental in the success of our veterans, and we recognize and appreciate the sacrifices you have made.
On this Veterans Day, let us come together as a nation to show our gratitude, respect, and appreciation for all those who have served. Let us honor the legacy of our veterans and pay tribute to their unwavering dedication to our country.
Veterans Day Freebies has put together a comprehensive list of discounts offered to veterans on Veterans Day 2016. These discounts cover restaurants, goods, services, and events, and can be easily searched by category. The list is updated daily, so be sure to check back often!
Popular Veterans Day Freebies
Golden Corral Veterans Day Offer
On November 14th, Golden Corral Restaurants will be hosting a Military Appreciation Night, where military retirees, veterans, active duty, National Guard, and reserves can enjoy a free dinner from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
Texas Roadhouse Veterans Day Discount
Veterans and active-duty military personnel can receive a complimentary lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at participating locations across the country.
Shoney’s Veterans Day Discount
Veterans and active-duty military personnel can receive a free All-American Burger.
Westgate Resorts to Give Away 1,000 Free Vacations
Starting from 9 a.m. EST on November 11, the first 1,000 qualifying servicemembers who submit the online military appreciation form and make a fully refundable $75 deposit will be awarded a free three-day, two-night vacation for up to four individuals at Westgate Town Center from May 5-7, 2017. In addition, all veterans can enjoy a 25 percent discount on room rates at any of the 28 properties within their portfolio on Veterans Day.
Main Event Offers Free Veterans Day Bowling
On November 11, active-duty military and veterans can enjoy free bowling from opening until 3 p.m.
Red Roof Inn Offers 15% Off Stays in November
During the month of November, Red Roof Inn is providing a 15 percent discount on stays to veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families.
Meineke Veterans Day Offer
Participating locations will offer all veterans a free basic oil change on November 11.
Rack Room Shoes Veterans Day Discount
On November 11, military personnel and their dependents can receive a 10 percent discount on their entire purchase.
Great Clips Offers Free Haircut on Veterans Day
Customers who visit for a service on November 11 can obtain a free haircut card to give to their preferred veteran. Veterans can also receive a complimentary haircut or take the free haircut card. Haircuts can be redeemed until December 31.
All Veterans Day Freebies
2016 Veterans Day Restaurant Offerings:
54th Street Grill — Head on over to 54th Street Grill to celebrate Vets Day Veterans and score a free entree on November 11.
Applebee’s — Applebee’s is giving a complimentary meal on November 11. You can choose from a limited menu.
Arooga’s — On Veterans Arooga’s is giving away free meals from a limited menu on November 11.
Bakers Square— Grab a complimentary breakfast from a set menu on at Baker’s Square only on November 11.
Bar Louie – Hit up Bar Louie where veterans and active military personnel can score a free appetizer or entree.
Ben’s Soft Pretzels — Veterans receive a free Jumbo Soft Pretzel at participating locations on November 11.
B.J.’s Restaurant — Active duty military and veterans receive a complimentary entree under $12.95 on November 11.
Bob Evans — Bob Evans will be giving away free meals to Vets from a special menu only on November 11.
Bonanza Steakhouses — Free buffet for Active duty and retired military on November 11.
Boston Market — Score a free brownie or cookie with any purchase on November 11. For active duty or retired military vets and their families
Bubba’s 33 — Vets and active members of the military can grab a free lunch on November 11.
Burntwood Tavern — Vets and active military get a free lunch or dinner on November 11.
Calhoun’s — Vets and active duty military get a free meal on November 11.
California Pizza Kitchen – Vets and active military receive a complimentary entrée from a special menu on November 11.
CentraArchy Restaurants — Vets and active duty service members get a free entrée and 25% off to their accompanied family on November 11 at participating restaurants.
Chevys Fresh Mex — On November 11 from 11 a.m.-10 p.m., all active and retired military personnel can select one complimentary item from a special Veterans Day menu.
Chipotle— Are offering Active duty military, Reserves, National Guard, veterans, and their partners a buy-one-get-one (BOGO) deal from 3:00 p.m. to 10.00 pm on November 11. This is my fave!
Chuck E. Cheese’s — Active and retired military members can grab a yummy individual 1-topping pizza for free on November 11.
City Barbecue — Veterans and troops get a free sandwich platter on November 11.
Claim Jumper — On November 14, every Claim Jumper location will give veterans a complimentary meal from a special menu.
Country Cookin — Country Cooking is giving Veterans a free meal from 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15.
Cracker Barrel — Veterans score a free slice of yummy Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake only on November 11.
Denny’s — Score a free Build Your Own Grand Slam on November 11, from 5 a.m. to noon for Active, inactive, and retired military personnel
El Torito — Active and retired military personnel can select one complimentary item from a special menu on November 11 from 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Famous Dave’s — On November 11, former and current military personnel will receive a free 2 Meat Combo.
Figaro’s Pizza — Veterans and active duty service members get a complimentary medium 1-topping pizza on November 11.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill — Active duty military & veterans get a lunch or dinner entrée on November 11.
Fogo de Chão — Veterans and active duty personnel will receive 50% off their meal on November 11, and up to three additional guests will receive 10% off their meals.
Friendly’s — Friendly’s treats veterans and active military to a complimentary breakfast, lunch, or dinner from a limited menu on November 11.
Golden Corral — Golden Corral Restaurants will have a Military Appreciation Night. Get a free meal on November 14, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Military retirees, vets, active duty, National Guard, and Reserves.
Green Mill Restaurant and Bar — Veterans & active duty military get a meal at no cost on November 11.
Hickory Tavern — Veterans & active duty military get 50% off all food and non-alcoholic beverages on November 11.
Hooters — Veterans & active duty military get a free meal from a select menu at participating locations on November 11.
Houlihan’s — Active military & veterans receive one free entrée, valued up to $15, with the purchase of an additional entrée on November 11.
Hurricane Grill and Wings — Veterans and active duty personnel get a complimentary entrée and non-alcoholic beverage on November 11 from a limited menu.
Hy-Vee — Veterans & active duty military members get a complimentary breakfast buffet on November 11.
IHOP— On November 11, participating IHOP Restaurants offer veterans and active duty military free Red, White, and Blue pancakes from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
IKEA — Veterans get a free entrée from November 7 through 11.
J.J.’s Red Hots — Veterans and active duty can score a free meal, which includes unlimited sausages, hot dogs, sides, and non-alcoholic drinks all day on November 11. WOW!!!
Krystal — All guests with their military I.D. may receive a complimentary breakfast Sausage Biscuit from opening until 11 a.m. on November 11.
LaMar’s Donuts — Veterans and active duty military get a free donut and 12 oz. coffee at participating locations on November 11.
LongHorn Steakhouse — Active duty military, veterans, and their families get a complimentary appetizer or dessert on November 11. Guests that dine with veterans will also receive 10 percent off their meals.
Max & Erma’s – On November 11, participating Max & Erma’s locations offer veterans and active military personnel a free Best Cheeseburger in America.
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants — On November 6, participating McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants will offer a free entree to veterans and Gold Star Families from a special menu.
Menchie’s — All active and retired military personnel will receive a free 6 oz. Frozen yogurt on November 11.
Mimi’s Cafe — All veterans and active duty military will receive a complimentary entrée with the purchase of any non-alcoholic beverage on November 11. On November 12 and 13, veterans and active duty military receive a choice of breakfast, lunch, or dinner entrees on the special ‘Veterans Day’ menu for $5.99.
Mission BBQ — Vets & active duty military can grab a complimentary sandwich & a yummy slice of cake on November 11.
Native Grill & Wings — Veterans & active duty service members can receive any menu item up to $11.99 for free all day on November 11.
Ninety Nine Restaurant and Pub — On Nov. 11 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., veterans & active military get a free lunch with the purchase of an entree.
O’Charley’s – Veterans & active duty service members get a free meal on November 11.
Olive Garden – Active duty military, veterans, and their families get a free entrée from a special menu on November 11.
On the Border — Veterans and active duty military can enjoy a free meal from the “Create Your Own Combo menu” on November 11.
Outback Steakhouse – All active and retired service members receive a free Bloomin’ Onion and a beverage on November 11. Outback also offers active and former service members 15% off their meals from November 12 through December 31.
Perkins — Active duty military and veterans get a free Magnificent Seven meal on November 11.
Pizza Schmizza — Veterans and active duty service members get a free slice of pizza on November 11, between 1 and 4 p.m.
Ponderosa Steakhouse — Active duty and retired military get a free buffet on November 11.
Primanti Bros. — Veterans and active duty military get a free sandwich from 4 p.m. to close on November 11.
Red Hot & Blue — Veterans receive a free entrée by purchasing a second entrée on November 9, 10, and 11. A coupon will be required.
Red Lobster — Veterans, reserve, & active-duty military personnel receive a free appetizer or dessert from a limited menu on November 10 and 11.
Red Robin – Veterans & active duty military get a complimentary Red’s Tavern Double Burger with their yummy Bottomless Steak Fries on November 11.
RibCrib — Vets and active military personnel receive a complimentary meal on November 11.
Rock and Brews — Veterans and active military personnel receive a complimentary pulled pork sandwich on November 11.
Rosebud Restaurants — All currently serving and retired veterans get half off a second entrée purchase for lunch with the purchase of an entrée on November 11.
Ruby Tuesday — Veterans, active duty, &reserve service members get a free appetizer on November 11.
Shoney’s — Shoney’s will offer a great freebie. Get an All-American Burger if you are a veteran or active duty service member on November 11.
Sticky Fingers — Veterans & active military get a free pulled pork sandwich with baked beans and cole slaw all day on November 11.
Tap House Grill — Score a complimentary meal on November 11.
Texas Roadhouse — All Texas Roadhouses are offering veterans a free lunch on November 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Offer is only good for active duty, retired or former U.S. military.
TGIFridays — Veterans and active duty military score a yummy free lunch on November 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Travel Centers of America — Military veterans who are CDL holders receive a free meal with a beverage on November 11.
Twin Peaks — Active duty and veterans get a free menu item from their Annual Veterans Day Appreciation Menu on November 11.
Village Inn — Vets & active military personnel receive a yummy Inn-Credible V.I.B. Breakfast on November 11.
White Castle — Veterans and all military members receive a free combo meal on November 11.
Wienerschnitzel — Vets & active duty military receive a free Chili Dog, small fries, and a 20 oz. Drink on November 11.
World of Beer – All veterans or current service members can get a free select draught beer on November 11.
Yard House — Vets and active duty military receive a complimentary appetizer on November 11.
I hope everyone has a wonderful veterans day and you all enjoyed this list of 2016 veterans day freebies. If you missed out don’t worry we list daily freebies too.
