Question 128 of 128 Symbols and Holidays
What is Veterans Day?
Answers USCIS accepts
- A holiday to honor people in the (U.S.) military
- A holiday to honor people who have served (in the U.S. military)
Give any one of these answers at your interview.
Veterans Day is a holiday to honor people who have served in the U.S. military.
What it means
Veterans Day is November 11. It honors all military veterans, living and dead, who served the country.
Memorial Day honors those who died; Veterans Day honors everyone who served.
Memory tip: Veterans Day = thank everyone who served (November 11).
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What is Veterans Day?
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Official source: USCIS M-1778 (09/25), 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version). Last checked: .