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Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery 2026

October 27, 2026•2 min read

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Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery: What to Know Before You Go

Arlington National Cemetery lists a Veterans Day ceremony on November 11 at the Memorial Amphitheater. The cemetery page does not give the time for 2026, so confirm it with the cemetery before you go.

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Is there a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery?

Arlington National Cemetery lists a Veterans Day ceremony on November 11 at the Memorial Amphitheater. The cemetery page does not give the time for 2026, so confirm it with the cemetery before you go.

Many people who live in Arlington feel close to this day. Here is what the cemetery lists, and where to check the details.

The Mike Webb Team (Mike and Claudia Webb, RE/MAX Allegiance) helps homeowners in Arlington, Northern Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC get their homes ready to sell and sold.

What does the cemetery list?

According to the Arlington National Cemetery events page:

  • Two major remembrance ceremonies take place each year at the Memorial Amphitheater. One is on Veterans Day, November 11.

  • About 5,000 visitors attend.

  • The U.S. Army Military District of Washington sponsors the ceremony.

  • The cemetery is open daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The page did not list the 2026 start time or how to attend. Please confirm those with the cemetery.

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How do I confirm the details?

Call the cemetery at 877-907-8585 or check the Arlington National Cemetery events page closer to the date. Dates, times, and road or entry notices can change.

Tips for planning your day

  1. Plan extra time. A large crowd is expected.

  2. Check the cemetery's current visiting and parking notices before you leave.

  3. Dress for the weather. November mornings can be cold.

  4. Bring only what you need.

A note on why we share this

We work in Arlington every day. Veterans Day is a good moment to thank the neighbors who served. If you are a veteran thinking about buying or selling, we are glad to talk about your options, including VA loans.

FAQ

Is the ceremony open to the public?

The cemetery page says about 5,000 visitors attend. Confirm how to attend with the cemetery.

What time does it start?

The page we read did not say. Please confirm with the cemetery.

Does it cost anything to attend?

The page did not list a cost. Ask the cemetery.

Call or text The Mike Webb Team at 703-350-3884 or visit claudiawebb.com.

The Mike Webb Team, RE/MAX Allegiance. Arlington, Virginia. Equal Housing Opportunity.

The Mike Webb Team

The Mike Webb Team

Mike and Claudia Webb are a husband-and-wife real estate team with RE/MAX Allegiance, bringing over 34 years of experience and 2,500+ homes sold across Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland. Specializing in Arlington and Alexandria, they share honest real estate advice, local market insights, and practical strategies to help buyers and sellers make confident decisions. Their signature The White Glove Home Sale Method helps sellers get their homes market-ready at NO Additional Cost.

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