Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) is honored to announce the third Flowers of Remembrance Day, to be held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Sunday, May 26, 2024, from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

Flowers of Remembrance Day pays homage to the first official national Decoration Day, now known as Memorial Day. This ceremony first occurred at Arlington National Cemetery on May 30, 1868, to honor U.S. service members who died in the Civil War.

The Memorial Day Flowers Foundation will provide flowers; therefore, visitors should not bring their own flowers. During this event, additional flowers will be available to the public for their visits to headstones throughout the cemetery. For the latest Flowers of Remembrance Day updates follow us on social media or visit our website www.arlingtoncemetery.mil

🎥 Daryl Vaca