Across
- 1. This flies at half-staff to show respect.
- 3. A fun way families eat together outside on Memorial Day.
- 5. The country Memorial Day is celebrated in.
- 6. What soldiers help protect by keeping our country safe.
- 8. A brave person who helps or protects others.
- 9. Bands play this during parades.
- 11. The day of the week Memorial Day is always on.
- 12. This flag color stands for purity and peace.
- 14. The season that begins after Memorial Day.
- 16. A group of soldiers who protect our country.
- 17. One of the flag’s colors (also for courage!).
Down
- 1. These are placed on soldiers’ graves.
- 2. Another flag color (represents justice).
- 3. A word to describe soldiers who fought for us.
- 4. You’ll find these on the American flag.
- 6. A fun meal outside with family or friends.
- 7. What we do to show we remember and care.
- 10. A sad song played for fallen soldiers.
- 13. Where a soldier might be buried and remembered.
- 15. The month we celebrate Memorial Day.