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200+ Memorial Day events across the country

VA National Cemetery ceremonies and community events will honor and remember fallen service members this Memorial Day weekend. 

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Memorial Day Deal: Save 20% at Walgreens

Military, Veterans and their families save during Memorial Day weekend at Walgreens. *Exclusions apply. Offer only valid on in-store items.

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Get up to 30% off phones, tablets, smartwatches and more - Samsung's "Military Offers Program" provides exclusive Memorial Day discounts - May 26-29


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MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS
Carry the Load Memorial March - Dallas, TX  May 28
The National Memorial Day Concert – Washington, D.C.  May 28 
Gold Star Family Candlelight Vigil – Columbus, OH – May 28 
Washington D.C. Memorial Day Parade  May 29 
Memorial Day Program at Military Women's Memorial – Arlington, VA  May 29 


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JOB FAIRS & TRAININGS
G.I. Jobs Virtual Job Fair – May 25 
SBA VetCert Program Overview – May 31 


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COMMUNITY
Brick by Brick Esports Stream  May 24 
VeTALKX Survivors Together: Memorial Day Q&A – May 25 
Veterans Benefits Seminar – Taos, NM  May 25
Veterans Benefits Seminar  Arroyo, PR  May 25
PACT Act Health and Benefits Fair  St. Croix,VI  May 25
Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp – May 26
PACT Act Health and Benefits Fair  St. Thomas, VI  May 27
Veterans Health and Resource Fair – Danville, IL  May 31

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National Memorial Day Concert to Honor Veterans, Families and POWs

The 34th annual National Memorial Day Concert on the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol takes place Sunday, May 28th at 8 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on PBS and streaming platforms.

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How I Healed and Grew After PTSD and Retirement - Veteran Finds Purpose in Community

A Veteran overcomes challenges and finds a path, purpose and a way to serve again after military service.

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This Mental Health Month, Learn About the Many Ways to Support the Veterans you Care About


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Honor Our Fallen Heroes With #TheHonorProject

This Memorial Day, volunteers from the Travis Manion Foundation will visit national cemeteries to reflect on the service and sacrifice of our fallen heroes. Learn how to pay respects to your interred service member.

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Securely Access Your VA Account Information Online

Veterans have several no-cost options to choose from when logging in or creating an online account on VA.gov. Take a moment to ensure you’re accessing your account securely.

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Register for Gulf-Deployed Veteran Listening Session

Share insights on your VA care experience and how families and community play an important role in Veteran care. This is a virtual listening session to focus on Gulf-deployed Veterans or Veterans with Gulf War illness.

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What's your plan this Memorial Day to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice?