Apple plans to launch its next Apple Watch Activity Challenge on Saturday, November 11, to honor the upcoming Veterans Day holiday in the United States.
Apple Watch owners can earn the Veterans Day award by doing any workout for 11 minutes or more on November 11.
Earn this special award on November 11 by doing any workout for 11 minutes or more. Record your time with the Workout app or any app that adds workouts to Health.
Like all Activity Challenges, the Veterans Day challenge will be accompanied by an award that can be viewed in the Fitness app and a series of animated stickers that can be used in the Messages app.
Apple offers a Veterans Day Activity Challenge annually, and the challenge is usually joined by other Veterans Day-themed content in the App Store, Apple TV app, Books app, and more.
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The Martinicat will be working out for 11 minutes on November 11 and, if it's like any other day, for another 111 minutes by the time the day is done. 🍸🐈
