Monday, May 30, 2016

There's a Difference...

Memorial Day

Memorial Day is the day we celebrate (and memorialize) those who have died serving in the military. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May. Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day.

Veteran's Day

Veteran’s Day is the day we celebrate (and say thanks to) those who previously served in the military.  In the USA, Veteran's Day annually falls on November 11th. 

Armed Forces Day 
 
Armed Forces Day is the day we celebrate (and thank) those who are currently serving in the military. This holiday is celebrated third Saturday of May.

Memorial Day 2016



Beautiful roses created by Lee