Memorial Day

1. What is Memorial Day?

Memorial Day is a day to recognize those who sacrifice their lives in the service of the United States of America.

      2. When is it?

Memorial Day is is one the last monday of May. Which is on May 30, and became a federal holiday in 1971.

     3. What are some ways to show honor and respect on Memorial Day?

Some ways to honor are by visiting to cemeteries, decorate graves, participating in parades as well. Also have a national moment for those who served.

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     5. Fun facts

• Memorial Day was actually called “Decoration Day”
• Memorial Day wasn't celebrated on the last monday of may
• It is legally required to observe a National Moment of Remembrance.

  

   6. What are a few things you will do on Memorial Day?

The things I will do in Memorial Day is watch movies of Memorial Day. Go visit a cemetery for those who served. Have a moment of silence in honor of the men and women who served.

 

  7. Reflection: It is really important to remember those who sacrifice. I haven’t put much any thought. But now I know what to do and how to appreciate those who are serving and those who did. It can be really hard for those who lost someone special and caring.