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When is Memorial Day 2026?
Memorial Day falls on different dates around the world in 2026. The first is Tuesday, March 24, 2026 and the last is Monday, August 31, 2026, across 7 countries.
Memorial Day commemorates all Americans who have died in military service for the United States.
See March 24 on the world mapMemorial Day 2026 by country
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | March 24Tuesday |
| 🇲🇩 Moldova | April 20Monday |
| 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoRecordación de los Muertos de la Guerra | May 25Monday |
| 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands | May 25Monday |
| 🇺🇸 United States | May 25Monday |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea현충일 | June 6Saturday |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | July 1Wednesday |
| 🇲🇩 Moldova | August 31Monday |
Questions about Memorial Day
- When is Memorial Day in 2026?
- It depends on the country. In 2026 it falls on March 24, April 20, May 25, June 6, July 1 and August 31. The table above shows the date for each country.
- Which countries celebrate Memorial Day?
- Memorial Day is marked in 7 countries: Argentina, Canada, Moldova, Puerto Rico, South Korea, U.S. Virgin Islands and United States.
- Is Memorial Day a public holiday?
- Yes, it's a public holiday in Argentina, Moldova, Puerto Rico, South Korea, U.S. Virgin Islands and United States. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.
Other holidays around the same time
- March Equinox March 20
- Labour Day March 2
- Independence Day January 1
- Mother's Day February 8
- Father's Day January 4
- Eid al-Fitr March 18
- Daylight Saving Time starts March 8
- Emancipation Day March 22
- Martyrs' Day January 4
- Palm Sunday March 29
- Youth Day February 11
- Saint Joseph's Day March 19