Memorial Day 2028 will be observed on Monday, May 29. This federal holiday honors fallen U.S. military service members and marks the unofficial start of summer.
If you’re planning ahead for travel, events, or simply want to know when to pay respects, here’s everything you need to know about Memorial Day in 2028.
Memorial Day 2028 Date
Memorial Day is always observed on the last Monday of May, which means the date shifts slightly each year. In 2028, it falls on May 29.
How to Observe Memorial Day 2028
Whether you’re honoring the fallen or enjoying time with family, here are meaningful ways to spend the day:
- Pay Your Respects – Visit a veterans’ memorial or donate to military charities.
- Fly the Flag Correctly – Raise it to half-staff until noon, then full-staff until sunset.
- Educate Others – Share stories of fallen heroes with younger generations.
- Attend Local Events – Check for parades, concerts, or ceremonies in your area.
Final Thoughts
Now that you know Memorial Day 2028 is Monday, May 29, you can plan ahead—whether for reflection, travel, or gatherings. Take a moment to honor the sacrifices of service members while enjoying the long weekend.
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