Memorial Day 2024 Observed. Memorial day is seen as the unofficial start to summer and a long weekend for many, but the day is about more than cookouts, sales, and patriotic parades. Needing to know when is memorial day in 2024?
Originally called decoration day, memorial day dates back to 1860s and commemorates those who died while serving in the u.s. Federal holiday is observed on the last monday of may to honor the men and women who have died while serving in the military.
