Memorial Day

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Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring persons who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The holiday, which is currently observed every year on the last Monday of May, was most recently held on May 28, 2018.

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Destiny Jackson

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Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring persons who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The holiday, which is currently observed every year on the last Monday of May, was most recently held on May 28, 2018.

A Brief History Behind Memorial Day And How It Started | Time
It's easy to forget what Memorial Day actually celebrates while you're sitting by the pool and looking ahead at summer vacation.
http://time.com/3892630/why-do-we-celebrate-memorial-day/
7 Interesting Facts About Memorial Day | Time
Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer, used to be the same day, but now it's the last Monday in May. Here's 7 facts about the holiday
http://time.com/110697/memorial-day-facts/
Memorial Day - HISTORY
Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Memorial Day
https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/memorial-day-history
Do You Know the Meaning of Memorial Day? Here's the History Behind the Holiday
Brush up on your Memorial Day knowledge with these interesting facts.
https://www.countryliving.com/life/a5445/history-of-memorial-day/
10 Things to Remember About Memorial Day | Mental Floss
Memorial Day is more than just a three-day weekend and a chance to get the year's first sunburn.
http://mentalfloss.com/article/27858/10-things-remember-about-memorial-day
History of Memorial Day | National Memorial Day Concert | PBS
Learn about the history of Memorial Day. Discover facts about Memorial Day, and why we recognize it as a national holiday.
https://www.pbs.org/national-memorial-day-concert/memorial-day/history/
Memorial Day
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in service of the United States of America. Over two dozen cities and towns claim to be the birthplace of Memorial Day. While Waterloo N.Y. was officially declared the birthplace of Me
http://www.usmemorialday.org/?page_id=2
Memorial Day - Wikipedia
Memorial Day (or Decoration Day) is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring persons who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.[1] The holiday, which is currently observed every year on the last Monday of May, was most recently held
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Day

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Memorial Day
Arlington National Cemetery graves decorated with flags during Memorial Day weekend
Observed by	United States
Type	Federal
Significance	Honors U.S. military personnel who died in service
Observances	Decoration of military graves with American flags
Date	Last Monday in May
2023 date	May 29 (2023-05-29)
2024 date	May 27
2025 date	May 26
2026 date	May 25
Frequency	Annual
First time	May 30, 1868

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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A Brief History Behind Memorial Day And How It Started | Time
It's easy to forget what Memorial Day actually celebrates while you're sitting by the pool and looking ahead at summer vacation.
http://time.com/3892630/why-do-we-celebrate-memorial-day/
7 Interesting Facts About Memorial Day | Time
Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer, used to be the same day, but now it's the last Monday in May. Here's 7 facts about the holiday
http://time.com/110697/memorial-day-facts/
Memorial Day - HISTORY
Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Memorial Day
https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/memorial-day-history
Do You Know the Meaning of Memorial Day? Here's the History Behind the Holiday
Brush up on your Memorial Day knowledge with these interesting facts.
https://www.countryliving.com/life/a5445/history-of-memorial-day/
10 Things to Remember About Memorial Day | Mental Floss
Memorial Day is more than just a three-day weekend and a chance to get the year's first sunburn.
http://mentalfloss.com/article/27858/10-things-remember-about-memorial-day
History of Memorial Day | National Memorial Day Concert | PBS
Learn about the history of Memorial Day. Discover facts about Memorial Day, and why we recognize it as a national holiday.
https://www.pbs.org/national-memorial-day-concert/memorial-day/history/
Memorial Day
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in service of the United States of America. Over two dozen cities and towns claim to be the birthplace of Memorial Day. While Waterloo N.Y. was officially declared the birthplace of Me
http://www.usmemorialday.org/?page_id=2
Memorial Day - Wikipedia
Memorial Day (or Decoration Day) is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring persons who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.[1] The holiday, which is currently observed every year on the last Monday of May, was most recently held
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Day

Memorial Day
Arlington National Cemetery graves decorated with flags during Memorial Day weekend
Observed by	United States
Type	Federal
Significance	Honors U.S. military personnel who died in service
Observances	Decoration of military graves with American flags
Date	Last Monday in May
2023 date	May 29 (2023-05-29)
2024 date	May 27
2025 date	May 26
2026 date	May 25
Frequency	Annual
First time	May 30, 1868

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring persons who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The holiday, which is currently observed every year on the last Monday of May, was most recently held on May 28, 2018.

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