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Noun: Memorial Day
Usage: US
  1. Legal holiday in the United States, last Monday in May; commemorates the members of the United States armed forces who were killed in war
    - Decoration Day [US]

Derived forms: Memorial Days

Type of: legal holiday, national holiday, public holiday

Part of: May

Encyclopedia: Memorial Day