Next Monday is a special date in USAcommemorates one more year of Memorial Day o Memorial Day, dedicated to honoring and remembering all those people who gave their lives to serve the country.
It is worth remembering that this commemoration takes place on the last Monday of May and this year it will take place on the 27th, which also marks the unofficial beginning of summer; Also, a long weekend to spend with friends and family.
What to do in Florida on Memorial Day?
On the occasion of Memorial DayFlorida like many places in USA They have a large number of activities available to do. The heat of the season encourages tourists and locals to spend some time at the beach, among the favorites are: Dayton Beach, Canaveral National Seashore and Cape San Blas.
The beach is known for its surfer-friendly waves and clear waters.
Another of the most popular places in Florida is Fort Lauderdale for its nightlife and restaurants that offer all kinds of food and drinks.
Florida It is prepared for all types of tastes, there are people who are not beach lovers and prefer to spend time in the forest, breathing fresh air and relaxing their minds with the tranquility of the trees, for them, there are several national parks.
A classic of Memorial Day It is having a picnic or barbecue with friends and family to share the day with a good meal. Finally, for those looking for another type of fun, Disney opens the doors to its water parks in Orlando.
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If none of this appeals to you, Florida hosts several parades to commemorate the fallen. Jacksonville and Sarasota They will have their parade, while Fort Lauderdale will have a ceremony at the Military Park.
They issue an alert for congestion on the roads
The American Automobile Association issued an alert about possible congestion on roads and airports over the weekend in USA; It is estimated that around 42 million people will travel during the commemoration of the Memorial Day.
Heavy congestion is forecast on the roads for Memorial Day.
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This is expected to be the third busiest Memorial Day weekend since 2000, when we started tracking holiday travel. “More Americans are planning trips and booking them earlier, despite inflation. “This summer travel season could be one for the record books, especially at airports,” he said. Paula Twidalesenior vice president of AAA Travel.
