Veterans Day events around the country

People honor and remember veterans in Veterans Day events around the country. Both the President and President-elect Joe Biden attended events.

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Wed., Nov. 11, 2020

President-elect Joe Biden, and Jill Biden, stand after placing a wreath at the Philadelphia Korean War Memorial at Penn's Landing, on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in Philadelphia.

Alex Brandon Associated Press
President-elect Joe Biden and Jill Biden, arrive at the Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in Philadelphia.

Alex Brandon Associated Press
President-elect Joe Biden and Jill Biden, attend a service at the Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in Philadelphia.

Alex Brandon Associated Press
President Donald Trump participates in a Veterans Day wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020.

Patrick Semansky Associated Press
President Donald Trump participates in a wreath laying ceremony on Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020.

Patrick Semansky Associated Press
French veteran Jacques LeTalon plays the trumpet from a vintage French car as he participates in a Veterans Day parade, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 in New York. The 100-vehicle parade, with no spectators, was held during the coronavirus pandemic to maintain the 101-year tradition of veterans marching on Fifth Avenue.

Mark Lennihan Associated Press
A Marine Corps officer watches vehicles pass in a Veterans Day parade, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 in New York. The 100-vehicle parade, with no spectators, was held during the coronavirus pandemic to maintain the 101-year tradition of veterans marching on Fifth Avenue.

Mark Lennihan Associated Press
A Navy officer joins in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Eternal Light Flagstaff in Madison Square Park, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 in New York. The ceremony preceded a quiet 100-vehicle Veterans Day Parade, with no spectators, to maintain the 101-year tradition of veterans marching on Fifth Avenue. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) ORG XMIT: NYML108

Mark Lennihan Associated Press
A Navy and Marine Corps honor guard lays a wreath at the Eternal Light Flagstaff in Madison Square Park, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 in New York. The ceremony preceded a quiet 100-vehicle Veterans Day parade, with no spectators, to maintain the 101-year tradition of veterans marching on Fifth Avenue.

Mark Lennihan Associated Press
A vintage military vehicle drives in a Veterans Day parade, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 in New York. The 100-vehicle parade, with no spectators, was held during the coronavirus pandemic to maintain the 101-year tradition of veterans marching on Fifth Avenue.

Mark Lennihan Associated Press
Chaplain Charles Andriolo, of VFW Post 1617, salutes during a Veteran's Day ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in Derry, N.H.

Charles Krupa Associated Press
Veterans, wearing protective masks due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, gather during a Veteran's Day ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in Derry, N.H.

Charles Krupa Associated Press
Veterans, wearing protective masks due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, gather during a Veteran's Day ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in Derry, N.H.

Charles Krupa Associated Press