White marble crosses at grave sites in Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Luxembourg. Photo by: Staff Sgt. Joe McFadden
Memorial Day for the year 2008 is celebrated/ observed on Monday, May 26th.
Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday in May each year. The day honors all those who died serving the United States military.
More information on Memorial Day. (Dates, Customs and History for Memorial Day)
| Memorial Day | |
|---|---|
| Name(s): | Memorial Day |
| Type: | Federal Holiday |
| When: | Last Monday in May |
How many days to Memorial Day 2008?
Monday, May 26th is the 146 day of the 2008 calendar year with -10 years, -5 months, -23 days until the celebration/ observance of Memorial Day 2008.
May 2008 Holidays
| Date | Holiday | Details | Days to Go |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | May Day 2008 | Observance | -3853 |
| May 1 | National Day of Prayer 2008 | Observance | -3853 |
| May 1 | Ascension Day 2008 | Christian | -3853 |
| May 2 | Yom Hashoah 2008 | Jewish | -3852 |
| May 5 | Cinco de Mayo 2008 | Observance | -3849 |
| May 6 | National Nurses Day 2008 | Observance | -3848 |
| May 11 | Pentecost 2008 | Christian | -3843 |
| May 11 | Mothers' Day 2008 | Observance | -3843 |
| May 12 | Whit Monday 2008 | Christian | -3842 |
| May 15 | Peace Officers Memorial Day 2008 | Observance | -3839 |
| May 22 | National Maritime Day 2008 | Observance | -3832 |
| May 26 | Memorial Day 2008 | Federal Holiday | -3828 |
| May 22 | Corpus Christi 2008 | Christian | -3832 |
| May 23 | Lag BaOmer 2008 | Jewish | -3831 |