Photos from the US to Europe of nations honoring their veterans
A student with the Interboro High School Marching Band from Prospect Park, Pa. marches in a Veterans Day Parade, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in Media, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Original Publication Date: November 11, 2025 11:52AM
Publication Updated: November 11, 2025 12:43PM
The U.S. celebrates Veterans Day on Nov. 11 while Canada, Great Britain and some European nations mark Armistice Day and Remembrance Day to commemorate the peace agreement between Germany and the Allies that ended World War I.
This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Girl Scout troops hold pictures of veterans as they march during the Veterans Day parade, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)US Army veteran Ronnie Rumph salutes as he sings the national anthem during a Veterans Day ceremony at a cemetery in the Esther Mae Armbrister Park in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)Norma Like visits the gravesite of her husband before a Veteran’s Day observance at the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)People march during veterans protest in Chicago, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)Resident Fifer Donald Francisco leads children in the pledge of allegiance at George Washington’s Mount Vernon to commemorate Veterans Day, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in Mt. Vernon, Va. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)Members of a marching band participate in the Veterans Day parade, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)People on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange observe a moment of silence in honor of Veterans Day in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Children watch a Veterans Day Parade, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in Media, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)Members of the military march over cobblestones strewn with red paper poppies during an Armistice Day ceremony at the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing in Ypres, Belgium, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)Soldiers stand at The Cenotaph on Armistice Day in London, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)Three Australian soldiers stand next to names of World War I missing during an Armistice Day ceremony at the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing in Ypres, Belgium, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)A girl attends the annual Service of Remembrance at The Cenotaph on Armistice Day in London, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)United States World War II veterans, from left, PFC Hilbert Margol of the Battery B 392nd Field Artillery Battalion 42nd Infantry Division, Lt. Col. Enoch Woodhouse of the 332nd Fighter Group 15th Air Force, Col. Frank Arthur Athanason of the 178th 3rd Replacement Depot, Pat Gideon Kantor of the 3804th Quartermaster Truck Company and Pfc. Fred J. Nungesser of the M Company 334th Infantry Regiment 84th Infantry Division salute after a wreath laying ceremony at the German Defence Ministry in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)Soldiers from 1914 Sikhs Ceremonial Marching Troop attend the annual Service of Remembrance at The Cenotaph on Armistice Day in London, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)Cenotaph attendant and veteran Bob Hall adjusts a chain during Remembrance Day ceremonies to commemorate the armistice of World War I in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)
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