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Bookmark or Share- A Brief History of Memorial Day - The New York TimesMay 26, 2023. Memorial Day weekend is among the busiest for travel in the United States and the unofficial start of summer; a day for cookouts, beach trips and auto races. But how did...
- When is Memorial Day weekend 2024? Here's when and why we get a 3 ... - MSNMemorial Day is always the last Monday in May. For 2024, Memorial Day weekend is Saturday, May 25 to Monday, May 27. With that Monday being the official holiday.
- Memorial Day 2023: Facts, Meaning & Traditions | HISTORYMemorial 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 2023 will occur on Monday, May 29....
- What is Memorial Day? Meaning, history and why we celebrate in US1:30. Camille Fine. USA TODAY. No, Memorial Day isn't about a long weekend road trip, backyard barbecue or sales. The real meaning of the national holiday is much more somber. Originally...
- Memorial Day | Definition, History, & Facts | BritannicaMemorial Day, in the United States, holiday (last Monday in May) honouring those who have died in the nation’s wars. It originated during the American Civil War when citizens placed flowers on the graves of those who had been killed in battle. More than a half dozen places have claimed to be the birthplace of the holiday.
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