Follow the latest Memorial Day news, videos, and analysis from ABC News.
May 24, 2025 at 1:24 AM
By The Numbers: Memorial Day weekend travel
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke with artist Obongjayar about his new album "PARADISE NOW," upcoming tour kicking off this summer, experimenting with music and staying true to his Nigerian roots.
May 24, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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Record travel expected for Memorial Day weekend: What you need to know
Millions of Americans are gearing up to head to the airport or hit the highway for the first long weekend of the summer.
May 24, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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Memorial Day workout honors fallen hero
ABC News' Perry Russom explains why people across the country are taking on "The Murph Challenge" this Memorial Day weekend.
May 24, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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Memorial Day sales on outdoor necessities: Shop patio furniture, grills and more
Shop 2025 Memorial Day sales at Wayfair, Lowe's, The Home Depot and more.
May 23, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Memorial Day 2025: Top mattress deals from Tempur-Pedic, Nolah and more
Shop up to 50% off at Sleep Number and other mattress retailers.
May 23, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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18 Father's Day gifts on sale for Memorial Day
Shop unique, on-sale gifts for Dad over Memorial Day weekend.
May 23, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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Top Memorial Day 2025 sales: Clothing, tech, appliances and more
The best sales for Memorial Day 2025: Shop DSW, REI, Macy's, Lowe's and more!
May 23, 2025 at 10:05 PM
May 23, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Tracking the best Memorial Day sales
Lori Bergamotto shares the can’t-miss shopping deals to take advantage of over the holiday weekend.
May 23, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Rain and flooding could dampen Memorial Day weekend in the South
Wet weather could dampen Memorial Day for those in the South, with strong storms, flash flooding and high temperatures possible throughout the holiday weekend.
May 23, 2025 at 6:12 PM
May 23, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The best Memorial Day sales
“GMA” lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto shares some of the hottest deals for this Memorial Day weekend on fashion, drinkware and more.
May 23, 2025 at 5:46 PM
May 23, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Memorial Day deals to score big savings
Lori Bergamotto shares where to find the best deals to save big this Memorial Day.
May 23, 2025 at 4:33 PM
May 23, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Memorial Day travel rush gets underway amid nor’easter
The rare May nor’easter has led to messy travel for millions, with the storm delaying hundreds of flights from New York to Boston.
May 23, 2025 at 1:53 PM
May 23, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Memorial Day Weekend forecast
ABC News’ chief meteorologist Ginger Zee has the latest track and timing for the biggest weather impacts this holiday weekend.
May 23, 2025 at 12:38 PM
May 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM
What to expect during Memorial Day sales
ABC News' consumer correspondent, Becky Worley, breaks down new data, the best days to buy certain products and the sales happening right now.
May 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM
May 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM
40 million expected to drive over Memorial Day weekend: AAA
ABC News’ Morgan Norwood has the latest as millions take to the roads for the busy holiday travel weekend.
May 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM
May 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Millions take to the skies ahead of Memorial Day
With the holiday weekend marking the unofficial start of the summer, the FAA is expecting a record number of travelers and Thursday will likely be the busiest day at airports.
May 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM
May 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
What is Memorial Day and how has it evolved from its Civil War origins?
Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members
May 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
May 21, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Stock up on summer essentials for Memorial Day
Will Ganss shares tips to make shopping for summer essentials easier with the help of “GMA” sponsors Target Circle 360 and Shipt.
May 21, 2025 at 1:31 PM
May 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Nearly 40 million expected to drive over Memorial Day weekend
AAA projects that an estimated 39.4 million people will travel by car over the long holiday weekend. ABC News’ Janai Norman shares the best and worst times to hit the road.
May 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM
May 21, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Memorial Day travel rush gets underway
49,000 flights are set to take off on Wednesday across the country as Newark Liberty International Airport continues to deal with the fallout stemming from air traffic control issues.
May 21, 2025 at 12:50 PM
May 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Memorial Day sales begin: What to buy now
ABC News’ Becky Worley shares what to buy now and what to wait on as Memorial Day sales roll out.
May 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
May 19, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Despite economic concerns, Americans are set on getting away for Memorial Day weekend
Americans are expected to get away in record numbers over the long Memorial Day weekend even as economic and technical worries rattle the U.S. Auto club AAA predicts over 45 million people will travel at least 50 miles home between Thursday and Monday
May 19, 2025 at 12:27 PM
May 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The best Memorial Day sales to snag
ABC News’ Will Ganss is here to save you some money as some retailers already dropped some early Memorial Day sales.
May 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
May 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
A look ahead to your Memorial Day weekend travel plans
Travel expert Katy Nastro shares the do's and don'ts on planning that perfect getaway as Americans get ready to kick off the summer season.
May 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
May 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Memorial Day sales impacted by tariffs
Tariffs are causing economic whiplash for retailers like Walmart, impacting upcoming Memorial Day sales.
May 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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By The Numbers: Memorial Day box office disappoints
A look at the numbers behind the worst Memorial Day weekend for movies in nearly 30 years.
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America strong: Honoring WWII veterans on Memorial Day
Tyler Boland, 20, sits down with World War II veterans at a Memorial Day parade to honor their service -- and keep their legacy alive.
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Biden delivers Memorial Day address
President Joe Biden delivered a Memorial Day address from Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
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Last-minute Memorial Day sales on appliances, clothes and more
ABC News’ Becky Worley scouted out the best deals on major appliances, summer clothes and more discounts from retailers including Amazon, Home Depot, Adidas and Brooklinen.
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Retailers hope for good business this holiday weekend
Americans embrace “Buy now, pay later” services as they hope to score bargains with Memorial Day sales.
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Millions of Americans travel during holiday weekend
Severe weather is affecting many parts of the U.S. as millions take to the road and skies to reach their Memorial Day travel destinations.
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Trying out some DIY projects for Memorial Day weekend
ABC News’ Will Ganss is here with “Will It or Won’t It,” testing out some DIY holiday décor and tasty treats making waves on social media.
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Last minute hassle-free travel for Memorial Day
Travel expert Dayvee Sutton shares some tips for a last minute getaway to take advantage of the long weekend.
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Biggest sales for Memorial Day
ABC News’ Business Correspondent Alexis Christoforous rounded up all the biggest and best sales to grab during the Memorial Day weekend.
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Travel and gas prices this Memorial Day weekend
Tens of millions of Americans are expected to travel by car this Memorial Day weekend.
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Record Memorial Day weekend travel
The TSA expects to screen 18 million travelers from Friday into next Wednesday.
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'The Right Stuff' highlights early Memorial Day sales
Lori Bergamotto is here with the best deals for Memorial Day on family swimwear, mattresses, outdoor furniture and more.
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Memorial Day weekend weather: Tornadoes, record temps in forecast
It's been a very active week for severe weather, with almost 80 reported tornadoes since Sunday -- and more are in the forecast for Memorial Day weekend.
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Best times to drive over Memorial Day weekend
Holiday travelers will want to avoid driving between 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Friday, instead aiming for early morning or late evening drives, according to Inrix.
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Severe weather impacts Memorial Day travel rush
Nearly 44 million Americans are expected to travel for the Memorial Day weekend.
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Memorial Day weekend travel: What to know before heading to the airport
A record-breaking number of travelers are expected to hit the road and take to the skies this Memorial Day weekend.
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Nearly 44 million Americans expected to travel for Memorial Day
Clint Henderson, managing editor for The Points Guy, joins the show.
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What you need to know about Memorial Day weekend travel
ABC News correspondent Trevor Ault shares what you need to know about travel ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
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Millions hit the roads ahead of Memorial Day
With more 38.4 million expected to travel by car through Memorial Day, ABC News’ Morgan Norwood shares the best and worst times to drive during the long holiday weekend.
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Busy start to Memorial Day travel rush
The FAA is expecting more than 53,000 planes in the sky on Thursday alone, which they believe will likely be the start to the busiest summer on record.
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Make a hot dog flag platter for your Memorial Day party
Kick off Memorial Day weekend with a patriotic hot dog platter.
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Memorial Day weekend travel: The busiest days to fly and drive
AAA data predicts 3.51 million people will take to the skies for the holiday.
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What to expect on the roads ahead of record-breaking Memorial Day travel rush
About 38.5 million people are expected to travel by car, according to AAA.
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Airports prepare for Memorial Day travel rush
ABC News’ Gio Benitez shares how some of the busiest airports in the country are gearing up for the influx of Americans traveling over the long holiday weekend.
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Robert Irvine cooks up a delicious Memorial Day feast
Chef, author and restaurateur Robert Irvine shares his swordfish kabobs with cauliflower curry as we head into Memorial Day weekend.
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