Memorial Day Weekend Marks Return To In-Person Events

Memorial Day is celebrated nationwide with parades and music, marking a return to in-person events after 2020's virtual celebrations. Highlights include the National Memorial Day concert on PBS and a parade hosted by Anthony Anderson. Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans and a guest appearance by President Joe Biden are featured. Approximately 2 million people are expected to travel through US airports, the highest since last March.

What marked the return of in-person Memorial Day celebrations in 2021?

• Virtual events

• Nationwide marches and parades

• Online concerts

• Televised speeches

Who hosted the National Memorial Day Parade?

• PBS

• Keith Mendoza

• Anthony Anderson

• Joe Biden

Which city saw a revival of Mardi Gras parades during Memorial Day celebrations?

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

• New York

• New Orleans

Who made a special guest appearance during the Memorial Day celebrations?

• Anthony Anderson

• Joe Biden

• A PBS host

• Keith Mendoza

How many people were expected to travel through US airports over the Memorial Day weekend?

• 1 million

• 4 million

• 2 million

• 3 million