A holiday established to honor members of the armed forces is coming during a government shutdown, affecting paychecks.

Veterans Day is Monday, Nov. 11, an opportunity for Americans to honor all who’ve served in the U.S. armed forces. The federal holiday is observed on Nov. 11 because an armistice signed between the ...

In the United States, Memorial Day's purpose is to honor military members who have died, while Veterans Day recognizes the service of all of America's veterans. Memorial Day is always observed on the ...