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Sarasota Herald-Tribune Because they were brave, we are free Memorial Day in America is observed on the last Monday in May, this year falling on May 31. Its purpose is to thank and honor the American men and women of the armed forces who died while serving during all our country’s wars, starting with the Revolutionary War. As we grateful citizens continue to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, we thank the brave Vietnam veterans for their valor and service, and also thank their devoted families. It is so important to remember and honor our military heroes for their outstanding commitment to fight and die for freedom during all wars. Because of the brave, we are blessed to live in the home of the free. ....