Memorial Day 2025 information from WalletHub.

Memorial Day is more than just a day off from work or school, an excellent occasion for a backyard barbeque or a chance to travel. It’s a day to honor Americans who have died in service to their country. Many Americans demonstrate their patriotism on this day by attending parades or decorating the graves of the fallen.

To help you get to know this popular holiday even better, we analyzed it from top to bottom in search of the most revealing Memorial Day facts and stats. You can check out our findings in the infographic below. Enjoy!