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What to Know About Memorial Day 2024

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Memorial Day 2024 will be observed on Monday, May 27th. This federal holiday honors the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. military.

Formerly known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day has been observed on the last Monday of May since 1971. The holiday is a time to remember and pay tribute to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Observances and Traditions

Memorial Day is typically observed with parades, ceremonies, and visits to cemeteries and memorials. Many people also take part in volunteer activities to honor veterans and their families.

Please note that some of the information provided in this article may be subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please visit the official website of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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