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What years has memorial day fallen on may 31st?
Memorial Day has fallen on May 31st in several years since it was established as a federal holiday, particularly after the Uniform Monday Holiday Act was enacted in 1971. Notable years when Memorial Day occurred on May 31st include 1971, 1976, 1982, 1987, 1993, 1999, and 2004. The holiday is observed on the last Monday of May, so it will continue to fall on May 31st in future years when the calendar aligns accordingly.
Is Memorial Day May 31?
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day when it became a holiday in 1868, was observed on May 30 of every year for 103 years until 1971, no matter which day of the week it was. In 1968 the Uniform Monday Holiday Act was passed by Congress. It took effect in 1971 and Memorial Day was moved from May 30 to the last Monday in May. So it is now possible for Memorial Day to be on a May 31. This happens about once every 5 or 6 years. Periodically there is an 11 year gap between years when Memorial Day is on May 31.
When do we celebrate memorial day?
Memorial Day is celebrated in the USA on the last Monday in May. It is a remembrance of all those who died in the Armed Forces fighting for our country. Many years ago, it was called "Decoration Day".
Why do you celebrate Memorial Day Memorial Day?
Memorial Day is celebrated in the USA on the last Monday in May. It is a remembrance of all those who died in the Armed Forces fighting for our country. Many years ago, it was called "Decoration Day".
What day has Mother's Day fallen on in the last 40 years?
The second sunday in,may so the date changes not the day
When is Memorial Day 2009?
Memorial Day 2009 is on Monday May 25th 2009. Memorial Day falls on May 25, 2009
What day was Memorial Day on this year?
In 2010, Memorial Day is on 31st May.
Which holiday do we observe in May Veterans Day or Memorial Day?
Memorial Day
What are the Dates for Memorial Day since 1969?
Memorial Day has been observed in the United States on the last Monday of May since 1971, following the Uniform Monday Holiday Act. Prior to that, it was traditionally celebrated on May 30th. Since 1969, Memorial Day has fallen on the following dates: May 31, 1971; May 29, 1972; May 28, 1973; May 27, 1974; and so on, continuing to the last Monday of May each year.
When do you clelebrate Memorial Day?
Memorial Day is the last Monday in May.
When is Memorial Day in 2013?
Memorial Day in 2013 is on Monday May 27th.
When is Memorial Day 2013?
Memorial Day in 2013 is on Monday May 27th.
