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May 25. Frequency. Annual. First time. May 30, 1868. Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) [1] is one of the federal holidays in the United States for honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. [2] [3] It is observed on the last Monday of May.
May 27, 2024 at 9:03 AM. Many celebrate the long Memorial Day weekend with barbecues and family get-togethers, but Memorial Day is so much more than a chance to kick off the summer months. At its ...
May 21, 2024 at 8:26 AM. Summer is coming: Get your shades, grab a drink and head to the pool this Memorial Day. While many people associate Memorial Day with fun in the sun and a day off work ...
When is Memorial Day in 2024? Memorial Day falls on Monday, May 27, 2024. Yes, this makes it a long weekend! (Possibly *the* long weekend of all long weekends! 🙌) For reference, that means you ...
10 Memorial Day facts about the history of the holiday. Sophie Caldwell. May 21, 2024 at 2:53 AM. For many Americans, Memorial Day marks a fun-filled long weekend and the unofficial start of ...
From Veterans Day to Christmas, here are the dates of the 2024 federal holidays. New Year’s Day: Monday, January 1 Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.: Monday, January 15
May 22, 2024 at 8:56 PM. Specialist Phillip Morris performed in the Memorial Day ceremony at Fort Bliss National Cemetery in 2019 in El Paso. Memorial Day is Monday, May 27. It is one of several ...
This year, Memorial Day in the United States falls on May 27, 2024. The holiday is always celebrated on the last Monday in May, after Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1968 . What ...