When Is Memorial Day?
See future Memorial Day dates, weekdays, and calendar planning details.
When Is Memorial Day?
Memorial Day falls on Monday, May 29, 2028 in 2028. The table below shows API-sourced dates for available years.
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2028 | May 29 | Monday |
Common questions
Memorial Day FAQ
Clear answers about the date, meaning, and observance.
When is Memorial Day in 2028?
Memorial Day in 2028 is Monday, May 29, 2028.
Is Memorial Day a federal holiday?
Yes. Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States.
Why is Memorial Day celebrated?
Memorial Day honors U.S. military personnel who died while serving the country.
Are banks closed on Memorial Day?
Most banks are closed for Memorial Day, though online banking and ATM services may still be available.
Are schools closed on Memorial Day?
Most public schools are closed for Memorial Day when school is in session.
Does Memorial Day create a long weekend?
Yes. Because Memorial Day is observed on Monday, it creates a 3-day weekend from Saturday through Monday.