# Memorial Day

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A federal holiday honoring fallen soldiers, sailors, and other servicemen observed on the last Monday in May.
2. A provincial holiday held in July 1 in Newfoundland and Labrador commemorating the fallen members of the Newfoundland Regiment during the Battle of Beaumont-Hamel in World War I.
3. Synonym of Tomb Sweeping Day, a Chinese holiday.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/memorial-day
