There are 7 article(s) tagged Memorial Day Weekend:

• May 2026

  • The AM/DM podcast: May traditions, old and new

    Two longtime Memphis events return this weekend, right in time for Memorial Day. 

    By Mary Cashiola May 22, 2026

• May 2025

  • Newly a Purple Heart City, Bartlett pauses to honor Memorial Day

    Bartlett held its annual Memorial Day event with dozens of residents, veterans and their families. During the ceremony, the suburb was officially recognized for its official Purple Heart City status.

    By Abigail Warren May 26, 2025

• May 2023

  • Hundreds pause to remember those who paid for freedom

    Memphians took time out of their Memorial Day holiday Monday to remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. 

    By Abigail Warren May 30, 2023

• June 2021

  • Remembering and honoring ‘those who paid all’

    While some events looked different, many people took time on Memorial Day to remember those who died for the sake of freedom.

    By Abigail Warren June 04, 2021

• May 2020

  • Health Dept.: The data is determined by behavior

    ”What we do this weekend will have an effect on what we do later,” said health officer Dr. Bruce Randolph.

    By Bill Dries May 21, 2020

• May 2019

  • Hundreds gather to honor fallen and missing veterans

    The West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery hosted a Memorial Day ceremony attended by hundreds of people to honor fallen and missing veterans.

    By Abigail Warren May 27, 2019

  • Friday could be Memphis airport’s busiest day since 2013

    Memphis International Airport expected more than 10,000 people to pass through security checkpoints Friday and the economy parking garage to approach capacity over the weekend.

    By Wayne Risher May 25, 2019