Sunday, May 24, 2015

MEMORIAL Day

MEMORIAL Day  In most states,the last Monday in May .this is not a very happy day.memorial day is a national holiday for Americans to remember and honor their dead friends and relatives,especially soldiers and sailors who died in wars.
Many people visit cemeteries and put flowers on the graves,people decorate  the graves of soldiers and sailors with small flags too.Near Washington DC  the president honor died soldiers and sailors in a military ceremony at Arlington National cementery .Many people like Memorial Day because there is a three days weekend Saturday ,Sunday and Memorial Day.Memorial day is beginning of the summer vacation season.On this day most public parks and beaches open for summer.

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