Memorial Day Is Observed The Last Monday In May

Remember those who died in service on Memorial Day

Memorial Day is Observed the Last Monday in May

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. The holiday is also known as Decoration Day, and it is a time to remember and honor those who have sacrificed their lives for our country.

Major Memorial Day events

There are many Memorial Day events held across the country, including parades, ceremonies, and picnics. Some of the major events include:

• The National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C.
• The Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally in Washington, D.C.
• The Memorial Day Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery

These events are a way to show our appreciation for the men and women who have served our country, and to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.