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关键词:Memorial Day
概念:
OBSERVED ON THE LAST MONDAY IN MAY, MEMORIAL DAY IS AN ANNUAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE TO HONOR ALL THOSE WHO DIED IN SERVICE TO THE U.S. DURING PEACETIME AND WAR. MANY PEOPLE VISIT CEMETERIES AND MEMORIALS, AND VOLUNTEERS PLACE AMERICAN FLAGS ON GRAVES AT NATIONAL CEMETERIES. A NATIONAL MOMENT OF REMEMBRANCE TAKES PLACE AT 3 P.M. LOCAL TIME. 76 YEARS OF "FLAGS IN"
LAST YEAR, TSA REPORTED PASSENGER VOLUMES THAT SLIGHTLY EXCEEDED THOSE OF 2019 FOR THE STRETCH FROM THURSDAY BEFORE MEMORIAL DAY TO THE WEDNESDAY AFTER.
BEFORE MY BROTHER BEN WAS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN IN 2009, MEMORIAL DAY WAS ONE OF MY FAVORITE HOLIDAYS. IT MEANT PARTIES WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY, ALL OF US EXCITED BY A LONG WEEKEND AND THE PROMISE OF SUMMER AHEAD. THE FACT THAT MEMORIAL DAY WAS ALSO ABOUT VIOLENT AND TRAUMATIC LOSS WAS A MORE ABSTRACT AND THEORETICAL CONCEPT—UNTIL THE YEAR THOSE LOSSES INCLUDED MY BIG BROTHER WITH THE CONTAGIOUS GIGGLE AND THE DRIVE TO SERVE.
AN ACT OF CONGRESS CHANGED MEMORIAL DAY FROM EVERY MAY 30TH TO THE LAST MONDAY IN MAY IN 1971. DENNIS SAID THE CREATION OF THE THREE-DAY WEEKEND RECOGNIZED THAT MEMORIAL DAY HAD LONG BEEN TRANSFORMED INTO A MORE GENERIC REMEMBRANCE OF THE DEAD, AS WELL AS A DAY OF LEISURE.
ON MEMORIAL DAY AND THE DAYS LEADING UP TO IT, AMERICANS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY WILL GATHER AT CEMETERIES AND MEMORIALS TO HONOR AND REMEMBER THE SERVICE MEMBERS WHO SACRIFICED EVERYTHING IN DEFENSE OF OUR NATION AND FREEDOMS.
ON SUNDAY, MAY 26, THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT WILL BE BROADCAST LIVE FROM THE WEST FRONT OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL
MOTORISTS TRAVEL WESTBOUND ALONG INTERSTATE 40 ON THURSDAY IN NASHVILLE, TENN. A RECORD NUMBER OF AMERICANS ARE EXPECTED TO HIT THE PAVEMENT OVER THE 2024 MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY. GEORGE WALKER IV/GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA HIDE CAPTION
FRUITY COCKTAILS IN HAND, SUMMER FRIDAYS AWAITING THE CORPORATE BADDIES, AND OF COURSE, FINALLY WEARING WHITE (IF YOU FOLLOW THAT RULE)… WHAT’S THAT?! MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, OF COURSE! THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND THAT UNOFFICIALLY KICKS OFF THE START OF THE SUMMER ALWAYS ARRIVES WITH A SLEW OF SALES THAT YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS. LITTLE-KNOWN FACT: ON TOP OF YOUR TYPICAL DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BEAUTY SALES, AND BEDDING SALES, YOU CAN ALSO HEAD TO YOUR FAVORITE EVERYTHING SITE TO FIND SALES ON… WELL… EVERYTHING! YUUUUPPP, I’M TALKIN’ ABOUT AMAZON!
PREPARING FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND & SUMMER

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