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Here’s a list of Veterans Day ceremonies on the Peninsula

U.S. Veterans and their guests can visit Busch Gardens with complimentary tickets. (WYDaily/file photo)
U.S. Veterans and their guests can visit Busch Gardens with complimentary tickets. (WYDaily/file photo)

Veterans Day is Monday and across the Peninsula several localities, churches and veterans group are hosting ceremonies to honor veterans of the armed forces.

Veterans Day is a federal holiday honoring military veterans who have served their country. It is not to be confused with Memorial Day, which honors military service members who have died.

WYDaily has compiled a list of Veterans Days ceremonies on the Peninsula. The events below are free unless otherwise noted and occur on multiple dates, not just on Nov. 11.

Williamsburg/James City County

York County

Hampton

Newport News

Julia Marsigliano
Julia Marsiglianohttp://wydaily.com
Julia Marsigliano is a multimedia reporter for WYDaily. She covers everything on the Peninsula from local government and law enforcement agencies to family-run businesses and weather updates. Before WYDaily, she covered Hampton and Newport News for WYDaily’s sister publication, HNNDaily before both publications merged in December 2018. Julia was born in Tokyo, Japan and moved to Long Island, New York in 2001. A true New Yorker, she loves pizza, bagels and good Chinese food. Send comments, tips and other tidbits to julia@localvoicemedia.com. You can follow her on Twitter at @jmarsigliano

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