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Veterans day - federal holidays,lesson plans, stock market & free meals info

What is Veterans day?


Veterans Day is the day set aside to thank and honor ALL those who served honorably in the military - in wartime or peacetime. In fact, Veterans Day is largely intended to thank LIVING veterans for their service, to acknowledge that their contributions to our national security are appreciated, and to underscore the fact that all those who served - not only those who died - have sacrificed and done their duty.

Here is Veterans Day FAQ link from US Govt.

Veterans day lesson plans for kids:




Here is the lesson plans link for kids

Veterans day closings - commonly asked questions "are banks open on veterans day ?", "veterans day post office ?", "is there mail on veterans day?"


Here are Veterans day federal holiday,

Veterans Day - Monday, November 12 - November 11, 2007, (the legal public holiday for Veterans Day) falls on a Sunday. For most Federal employees, Monday, November 12, will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes (See 5 U.S.C. 6103(b).)

Here is the link

Link for US federal holiday list

Stock market and Veterans day,

Nasdaq remains open for veterans day 2007 i.e observed on Nov'12'2007

From WSJ : Veterans Day: The bond market is closed for the holiday, but stock and futures markets are open.

What's closed, open on Veterans Day ? Here is general holiday schedule.

Holiday observed: November12-2007

Retail stores: Open.

Banks: Closed.

Stock market:
Open.

Municipal, state, federal offices:
Closed.

Libraries:
Closed.

Schools:
Closed.

Mail: Post offices closed; express delivery only.

Free meals by Golden Corrals on veterans day



For the past 6 years, Golden Corral has been honoring the US Military with a free “thank you” dinner and beverage at any Golden Corral restaurant on Military Appreciation Monday (first Monday after Veteran’s Day). This year, Golden Corral has designated Monday, November 12, 2007, from 5 to 9 pm, to honor any person who has ever served in the United States Military.


Here is the free meals link.

Other similar info:

Held November 12, following Veterans Day, Military Appreciation Monday is a salute to military heroes by Golden Corral Restaurants across the nation. The restaurants offer hundreds of thousands of veterans free meals.


Here is the free meals link from DAV

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