Memorial
Day
Day
What are the 3 colors of the American Flag?
Red, White and Blue
What season is Memorial Day?
Spring
What year was Memorial Day made an official holiday?
1971
Hard or padded hat worn by soldiers.
Helmet
How many stripes are on our flag?
13 stripes 1 for each colony
What day of the week do we celebrate Memorial Day on?
The last Monday of May
What method of cooking is most commonly used on Memorial Day?
Bbq/grilling
What flower is associated with Memorial Day?
Poppies
Special event including marching bands and floats.
Parade
How many stars are on the American flag?
50 stars that represent all of the states
This is what Memorial Day was originally called.
What is Decoration Day.
What popular meats do we eat on Memorial Day?
Hot dogs and Hamburgers
This was the first Southern town to celebrate Memorial Day?
Charleston, South Carolina
A meal or gathering where food is cooked outdoors on a grill.
BBQ
Who was the 1st President of the United States?
George Washington
What do we recite every morning before school to honor our country?
The Pledge of Allegiance
What are you doing if you are eating outside while sitting on a blanket?
Having a picnic
This state was the last to be annexed into the union.
Hawaii
A sturdy 4 wheel vehicle used by the military?
Jeep
Who is our current President?
Joe Biden
Why do we celebrate Memorial Day?
To thank and remember all of our soldiers that protected our country.
What do we see in the night sky on Memorial Day? They come in diff colors?
Fireworks
This is the longest river in the U.S.
The Mississippi River
Piece of cloth used as a symbol of a country
Flag
What continent is our country on?
North America