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When is Memorial Day?
Memorial Day Dates for 2009-2013: Plan Ahead!

By Kim Knox Beckius, About.com

Here in New England, Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of the summer travel season. But when is Memorial Day?

In the U.S., Memorial Day is always observed on the last Monday in May. The holiday honors members of the military who died in service to their country.

Whether you'll be joining the throngs of motorists headed to New England's beaches on Memorial Day or barbecuing at home, here is a handy guide to Memorial Day dates for the years ahead.

Memorial Day Dates 2009-2013

Monday, May 25, 2009

Monday, May 31, 2010

Monday, May 30, 2011

Monday, May 28, 2012

Monday, May 27, 2013

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Past Memorial Day Dates

Monday, May 26, 2008

Monday, May 28, 2007

Monday, May 29, 2006

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