Memorial Day is almost upon us. The federal holiday that honors military members who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country is Monday, May 26. The holiday, which is observed traditionally each year on the last Monday in May, also serves as the unofficial start of summer.

This year, Memorial Day in the United States falls on May 26, 2025. The holiday is always celebrated on the last Monday in May, after Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1968.

Summer officially begins on Friday, June 20, in 2025. But everyone knows that the real start to the season is, in fact, on Memorial Day. Landing on the last Monday in May, Memorial Day is a federal holiday and a majority of schools and businesses are closed in observance of the day.

The Community Military Appreciation Committee, U.S. National Park Service and city of Vancouver will hold a Memorial Day remembrance ceremony at 10 a.m. May 26 at the Fort Vancouver National Historic

Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May to honor fallen U.S. service members. Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as early as 1868 through the Grand Army of the Republic. It differs from Veterans Day, which honors all who have served in the Armed Forces.

Freedom tastes better with these Memorial Day fast food specials! Memorial Day might be the unofficial start of summer, but before you hit the beach, take some time to honor the brave souls who sacrificed their lives in service to our nation.

Memorial Day events in the greater Milwaukee area include parades, ceremonies, live music and charity run/walks.

From memorial services to marches and everything in between, here are eight ways to celebrate Memorial Day in Dallas- For Worth.

Memorial Day is less than two weeks away (Monday, May 26), which means Memorial Day sales are coming your way. The unofficial start to summer is a great opportunity to score huge savings on ...