If you’re counting on a military discount at Target, Home Depot or Lowe’s, take a minute to verify your eligibility before you fill your cart.
Target’s Veterans Day offer takes 20% off one qualifying purchase through Wednesday, Nov. 11. Eligible military members, veterans and their families must verify their status through Target Circle, the retailer’s free loyalty program.
Home Depot and Lowe’s offer 10% off eligible purchases year-round. Both use ID.me to verify military status, and eligible spouses can enroll. The discounts work in stores and online, though exclusions matter if your shopping list includes appliances or building supplies.
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Other retailers handle verification at the register. Walgreens takes 20% off eligible regularly priced items in stores through Nov. 11, but requires a myWalgreens account and proof of service. Publix and Winn-Dixie offer their holiday grocery discounts in stores, while Hy-Vee also extends its offer to online grocery orders.
Before you pay, check what qualifies and whether you need to activate an offer in your account. A discount on eligible merchandise may leave gift cards, prescriptions or certain sale items out of the total.
Here are the Veterans Day 2026 store deals and year-round military discounts worth checking before you shop this week.
Grocery stores with Veterans Day discounts
Publix is offering veterans, active-duty military and their families 10% off groceries on Nov. 11, in stores only.
Food Lion is offering active-duty military personnel, veterans and their families 10% off on Nov. 11. Present an MVP card and military identification at checkout to receive the discount.
Hy-Vee is offering veterans and active-duty military 15% off groceries on Nov. 11 at Hy-Vee and Dollar Fresh Market stores, including online orders.
Winn-Dixie is offering veterans and active-duty military 11% off qualifying in-store purchases at participating stores on Nov. 11 with military or veteran ID.
Target Veterans Day military discount
Target is offering verified military members, veterans and their families 20% off one qualifying storewide purchase through Nov. 11. Shoppers must join the free Target Circle program and verify military eligibility through their Target account.
- The offer is available in stores and online on eligible purchases. Complete verification and check the offer in your account before shopping. Product exclusions and other terms apply.
Home Depot 10% military discount
Home Depot offers eligible military members, veterans and spouses 10% off select in-stock purchases, with a maximum annual discount of $400 that resets each calendar year. The benefit is available in stores and online after military status verification.
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- Create or sign in to a personal Home Depot account and verify eligibility through ID.me. In stores, use the app’s Virtual ID or the phone number registered to the account.
- Exclusions include most appliances, some lumber and building materials, value-priced merchandise, special orders, tool rental fees, gift cards and services such as delivery. The discount cannot be combined with other promotions.
Lowe’s Everyday Military Discount
Lowe’s offers a 10% Everyday Military Discount on eligible purchases to qualifying service members, veterans and spouses. Enrollment requires a personal Lowe’s account and verification through ID.me. Eligible spouses need their own account, and in-store shoppers should bring a valid photo ID.
- The discount excludes sale items, other discounts, major appliances and related parts, services, gift cards and certain commodities, including dimensional lumber, plywood, OSB and electrical wire. It is for personal purchases. Review the linked terms before buying.
Kohl’s Veterans Day military discount
Kohl’s is offering military members, veterans and their families 30% off eligible in-store purchases Nov. 10-11, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs’ 2026 guide. Bring valid identification. Product exclusions apply.
Walgreens Veterans Day discount
Walgreens is offering veterans, active-duty military and their immediate families 20% off eligible regularly priced items through Nov. 11 at Walgreens and Duane Reade stores nationwide.
- In-store only, with myWalgreens membership and proof of service.
- Exclusions include prescriptions, pharmacy items and services, alcohol, dairy, tobacco, gift cards and postage stamps. The discount cannot be combined with other active promotions.
Rack Room Shoes Veterans Day discount
Rack Room Shoes offers military personnel and their families 20% off qualifying in-store purchases on Veterans Day with valid U.S. military ID. The company also offers a 10% military discount on Tuesdays.
- The military discount is not available for online purchases. Check the retailer’s terms for eligible items and promotion combinations.
Tractor Supply Veterans Day discount
Tractor Supply offers verified Hometown Heroes 10% off on Veterans Day, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs’ 2026 guide. The program includes military members, veterans, military immediate family members and eligible first responders.
Enroll in Neighbor’s Club and verify your Hometown Hero status through ID.me before shopping. The company’s program also provides ongoing rewards and quarterly 5% coupons. Check the offer in your account for redemption details.
More store military discounts
- Academy Sports + Outdoors: 10% off online or in store through Nov. 11 with ID.me verification. Many exclusions, including YETI, clearance and gift cards.
- Shoe Carnival and Shoe Station: Veterans and military get an extra 10% off Nov. 10-11, on top of an extra 20% off for everyone with code VETSDAY. Online, verify through a Shoe Perks account with SheerID; in store, show military ID. Many brands are excluded, including Nike, Hoka and Brooks.
- Samsung: Up to 30% off at Samsung.com through its military offers program, which requires a .mil email or WeSalute+.
- Army & Air Force Exchange Service: In-store giveaways on Nov. 7, 11 and 20 during Salute to Service Month, while supplies last, for eligible shoppers.
Sam’s Club military membership savings
Sam’s Club is offering eligible new military members $40 in Sam’s Cash after joining at the $60 Club level, or $70 in Sam’s Cash after joining at the $120 Plus level. These offers require payment of the membership price upfront.
- Military verification is required. New-member offers exclude current members and anyone who was a member within the past six months. Sam’s Cash is applied to your account within three days of joining. Both new-member offers are valid through Jan. 31, 2027, and Walmart and Sam’s Club associates are not eligible.
- Eligible active and retired U.S. military members and their spouses can receive $10 in Sam’s Cash for a membership renewal. Renewal rewards arrive within four to six weeks and have additional conditions, including maintaining an active membership for 12 months after receipt.
Costco military membership offer
Costco is offering new members who verify their military status with SheerID a $45 Digital Costco Shop Card when they join and enroll in auto renewal. The promotion runs through Dec. 20 and is not a one-day Veterans Day deal.
- Military.com lists the offer for active-duty members, retirees, veterans, Reserve and National Guard members, and dependents.
- The offer is for new members, or anyone who has not been a Costco member in the past 18 months. It does not apply to upgrades or renewals, and it cannot be combined with other promotions.
What’s open and closed on Veterans Day 2026
Veterans Day falls on Wednesday, Nov. 11, and some services will be closed for the federal holiday, according to FOX’s 2026 guide. Most stores and restaurants stay open.
- Closed: The U.S. Postal Service, with no regular mail or package delivery. Federal offices and courts. The bond market and most banks.
- Open: The stock market, UPS and FedEx (check their websites for hours), and the vast majority of major retailers, including Walmart, Home Depot and Target. Most restaurants are also open.
- Hours may vary by location, so check with your store, bank branch or restaurant before you go.
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