Happy Memorial Day
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.
Memorial Day 2018 occurs on Monday, May 28. Originally known as
Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and
became an official federal holiday in 1971. Many Americans observe
Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries or memorials, holding family
gatherings and participating in parades. Unofficially, it marks the
beginning of the summer season.
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