The official start of summer may be June 21, but Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to the season.
In 1971, United States Congress declared Memorial Day a national holiday, and scheduled it on the last Monday in May.
The official start of summer may be June 21, but Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to the season.
In 1971, United States Congress declared Memorial Day a national holiday, and scheduled it on the last Monday in May.