21,000 veterans are being honored at the Jacksonville National Cemetery on Saturday for National Wreaths Across America Day. Across the nation, wreaths are placed on the graves of veterans to honor them during the holiday season. According to the organization, 4,200 locations participated across America this year.

Since 2008, every year on a selected Saturday communities across the United States celebrate National Wreaths Across America Day to honor veterans.

The annual Wreaths Across America event is celebrated both nationally and internationally with millions laying wreaths across the graves of veterans of the United States Military. As Jacksonville

Though both Wreaths Across America ceremonies held Saturday in Cleveland were almost mirror images of each other, Mother Nature showed what the difference in a few miles, a little bit

Rose Waguespack Hayes, the location coordinator for Wreaths Across America at the Alexandria National Cemetery, said Wreaths Across America has been in Central Louisiana since 201

The city of Brewer was one of roughly 4,600 communities across the U.S. that participated in Wreaths Across America events Saturday to honor and remember the sacrifices veterans made for our country.