Memorial Day: Remembering Service Members

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Memorial Day is a special day.

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Memorial Day is a special day. We think about people who helped our country. They are called service members. You can see flags on this day. Many people say 'thank you' to them. It is a day to remember.

Key Facts

Memorial Day is in May.

We remember service members.

People put flags on graves.

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