Veterans Day 2024: Holiday closures and events across the state
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Today, November 11, 2024, marks Veterans Day, a federal holiday dedicated to honoring the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. This day commemorates the end of World War I on November 11, 1918, and this year, the nation observes the 70th anniversary of the holiday.
Michigan officials hail those who served at Veterans Day event
In a Tuesday morning ceremony, veterans and government officials gathered in Heritage Hall at the state Capitol to recognize Michigan’s more than 516,000 veterans.  Following the presentation of colors from members of the Dewitt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 671,
Veterans Day 2024 in Arizona: What’s open and closed? Here’s your guide
Veterans Day is an annual holiday in November honoring those who have served in any wars or in any of the armed forces, past and present.
Is the post office closed on Veterans Day?
Veterans Day, which is the annual celebration honoring those who have served in the U.S. military, has arrived. The federal holiday on Monday, Nov. 11 is linked to the end of World War I and wasn't officially called Veterans Day until 1954.
What is open, closed on Veterans Day 2024 today? Banks, post office, restaurants, retail
Happy Veterans Day! Here's a look at what's open and closed today from banks, USPS mail and the stock market to grocery stores and restaurants.
What is open and closed on Veterans Day?
Veterans Day is an annual U.S. federal holiday observed Nov. 11 to honor those who have served in our nation’s armed forces. While many businesses remain open on Veterans Day – and treat veterans and service members with deals and freebies – some things will be interrupted.
What's closed on Veterans Day? Here's what to know for the federal holiday
Veterans Day falls on Nov. 11 each year, and with the federal holiday being on a Monday this year, that will mean a number of closures.
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‘A day of reflection, gratitude and celebration’
Sunshine broke through a previously overcast Monday morning as the emcee of Hilo’s Veterans Day ceremony proclaimed it an ...
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Honolulu City Council bill would exempt veterans from vehicle fees
(Tribune News Service) — A bill to exempt annual motor vehicle registration fees for U.S. military veterans who are 65 years ...
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Hawaii specials happening this Veterans Day
To pay tribute to those who served our country this Veterans Day, these are some special promotions for veterans and ...
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A day of recognition for veterans
Under the leadership of the Waimea High School senior instructors, retired U.S. Army Colonel, Jerome Freeman and retired U.S.
Plaque installed at McKinley High to correct misrepresentation of Hawaii’s history
The Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs today unveiled a plaque that clears up a common misconception of the "Annexation of ...
Pacific Air Forces commander urges veterans to assist community
CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA @STARADVERTISER.COM. The Veterans Day ceremony at the National Memorial of the Pacific on Monday featured full military honors. There was a Presentation of Colors, above, ...
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Institute for Human Services (IHS) Highlights Veterans Day and Thanksgiving Events for Homelessness Awareness Month
This November, the Institute for Human Services (IHS) kicks off the holiday season early with meaningful initiatives for Homelessness Awareness Month. Known for its dedication to supporting ...
Wet‘n’Wild Hawaii offering special deals for Veterans Day weekend
The park is also hosting special entertainment over the long weekend including a showing of ‘Despicable Me 4’ on the big ...
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Veterans Day event leads to a variety of memories
A day after celebrating his birthday and the birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps, 88-year-old Richard Hotchkiss was among ...
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University of Hawaii Men's Basketball Secures Outrigger Rainbow Classic Title With Victory Over Pacific
University of Hawaii basketball won the Rainbow Classic, with bench players contributing significantly to the victory.
Longtime community parade honors veterans in Wahiawa
The theme was “Honoring Guardians of our Freedom,” and parade participants included community groups, marching bands, vintage car drivers, and branches of the armed forces.