The best Memorial Day appliance sales can save you thousands of dollars on upgrades in the kitchen, laundry room and more.

Summer officially begins on Friday, June 20, in 2025. But everyone knows that the real start to the season is, in fact, on Memorial Day. Landing on the last Monday in May, Memorial Day is a federal holiday and a majority of schools and businesses are closed in observance of the day.

Memorial Day isn't far off. Here's what to know about the holiday's meaning and when celebrations begin this year

This year, Memorial Day in the United States falls on May 26, 2025. The holiday is always celebrated on the last Monday in May, after Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1968.

Memorial Day is always the last Monday in May. This year, it falls on May 26.

Memorial Day is a great time to upgrade your headphones ahead of airport days and long summer road trips. Luckily, tons of headphones are on major sale right now, including a 51 percent discount on the Beats Studio Pro (!!!) and $40 for a pair of JBL earbuds.

Mattress Firm's Memorial Day Sale has already begun and runs through June 10, with deals including: Up to $700 off select mattresses. Free adjustable base (up to $499 value) with qualifying mattress purchases. Bundle and save up to $150 when you grab two pillows, a mattress protector, and a sheet set.

From tributes and services to concerts and marches, there are many ways to honor the brave heroes who died while serving our country. Looking for ways to honor and enjoy Memorial Day weekend in the Dallas-Fort Worth area?