Years/Numbers
The year did Memorial Day became an official annual holiday.
What is 1868?
The famous speech Lincoln gave during the Civil War to honor fallen soldiers.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
The president places this item on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ever Memorial Day.
What is a wreath?
The position the flag must be in from noon until dusk.
What is half mast?
This president laid the first wreath in Arlington Cemetery on the first Memorial Day.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
The year Memorial Day become a federal holiday.
The place of the first ever recorded celebration of Memorial Day
What is Charleston, South Carolina?
The time the Moment of Remembrance occurs on Memorial Day (in military time).
What is 15:00?
The two things most popularly placed on graves of fallen soldiers.
What are flowers and flags?
This president made the flag be at half mast on Memorial Day.
Who is Harry S. Truman?
This many people visit Arlington Cemetery on Memorial Day.
What is 135,000?
The US City that is known as the birthplace of Memorial Day
What is Waterloo, NY?
The flower associated with Memorial Day.
What is a poppy?
Memorial Day initially honored the fallen from this war.
What is the American Civil War?
Arlington Cemetery originally belong to this person.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
The year Waterloo was declared the official birthplace of Memorial Day.
What is 1966?
This historical monument was dedicated on Memorial Day in 1922
What is the Lincoln Monument?
This poem made red poppies what people where on Memorial Day.
What is In Flanders Field?
This patriotic song is most often sung at Memorial Day.
What is "God Bless America?"
The name of the Army General who founded Memorial Day
Who is John A. Logan?
The exact date the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery established.
What is Nov. 11, 1921?
This state was the first to make Memorial Day official
What is Michigan?
Memorial Day was originally called this.
What is Decoration Day?
The number of US presidents who served in the military.
What is 31?
This person wrote the poem “In Flanders Field”
Who is Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae?