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National Memorial Day Concert

The National Memorial Day Concert is an annual event held in Washington, D.C., to honor and remember U.S. military service members who have sacrificed their lives. Usually broadcast on television, it features performances by artists, veterans, and military personnel, combined with patriotic music and inspiring stories. The concert takes place on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol around Memorial Day weekend, serving as a heartfelt tribute and reminder of the nation's gratitude for those who served and sacrificed for freedom and security.