Memorial Day 2021 Parades At NYC: A parade is the most important part of Memorial Day which is a federal holiday in the United States which is observed to remember and honor people who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
On this day a lot of people visit cemeteries and memorials, mainly to honor those who died in military services. Many volunteers place an American flag on every grave in national cemeteries respectively.
Like any other holidays, this one is celebrated with parades all over New York City. Well, these parades are held in order to honor the United States Armed Forces. This year in 2021, Memorial Day is going to fall on Monday, May 31, 2021.
All those people who want to spectate these amazing honorable parades then you must head to the given below locations where these parades are going to hold. Also, take note that there is not only one parade which is going to hold but there will be more than one. All the travelers also take note of these locations as these streets might be closed.
Memorial Day 2021 Parades
The Memorial Day 2021 Parade will be held on Monday, May 31, 2021, in Downtown Sheboygan Starting at 9.00 am with a Ceremony to Follow at Fountain Park. Covid-19 Pandemic Restrictions necessitated canceling many Planned Activities because they could not be conducted while Maintaining the Social Distancing. The Memorial Day Parade and other Memorial Services will honor all Americans who died while serving the Country’s Armed Forces.
Memorial Day 2021 Parades At NYC And Street Closures
Here is the list of all routes of memorial day parades including the street closures:
Maspeth Memorial Day Parade
The parade will be held on Sunday, May 26 and it is going to start from 11 am and will carry on till 4 pm. The streets which are going to be closed on Sunday, May 26 are as follows:
Parade Formation:
Grand Avenue between 71st Street and 72nd Street
Route/ Track:
Grand Avenue between 72nd Street and Maspeth Avenue
Maspeth Avenue between 64th Street and 61st Street
61st Street between Maspeth Avenue and 56th Drive
56th Drive between 61st Street and Perry Avenue
Perry Avenue between 64th Street and Borden Avenue
Borden Avenue between Perry Avenue and Grand Avenue
Parade Dispersal:
Grand Avenue between Borden Avenue and 69th Street
College Point Citizens for Memorial Day Parade
The parade will be held on Sunday, May 26 and it is going to start from 2 pm and will carry on till 4 pm. The streets which are going to be closed on Sunday, May 26 are as follows:
Parade Formation:
28th Avenue between Ulmer Street and College Point Boulevard
Route/ Track
College Point Boulevard between 28th Avenue and 5th Avenue
5th Avenue between College Point Boulevard and College Place
Parade Dispersal
Poppenhusen Avenue between College Place and 119th Street
Staten Island Memorial Day Parade
The parade will be held on Sunday, May 26 and it is going to start from 12 noon and will carry on till 3 pm. The streets which are going to be closed on Sunday, May 26 are as follows:
Parade Formation:
Hart Boulevard between Forest Avenue and Castleton Avenue
Route/ Track:
Forest Avenue between Hart Boulevard and Jewett Avenue
Parade Dispersal:
Forest Avenue between Jewett Avenue and Decker Avenue
Brooklyn’s 152nd Kings County Memorial Day Parade
The parade will be held on Monday, May 27 and it is going to start from 11 am and will carry on till 3 pm. The streets which are going to be closed on Monday, May 27 are as follows:
Parade Formation:
3rd Avenue between Bay Ridge Parkway and 77th Street
Route/ Track:
3rd Avenue between 78th Street and Marine Avenue
Marine Avenue between 3rd Avenue and 4th Avenue
4th Avenue between Marine Avenue and 101st Street
3rd Avenue between Marine Avenue and 101st Street
Parade Dispersal:
4th Avenue between 101st Street and 101st Street (John Paul Jones Park)
Rockaway Beach Memorial Day Parade
The parade will be held on Monday, May 27 and it is going to start from 11:30 am and will carry on till 1 pm. The streets which are going to be closed on Monday, May 27 are as follows:
Parade Formation:
Beach Channel Drive between Beach 130th Street and Beach 129th Street
Route/ Track
Beach Channel Drive between Beach 129th Street and Beach 95th Street
Parade Dispersal
Beach Channel Drive between Beach 95th Street and Beach 94th Street
Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade
The parade will be held on Monday, May 27 and it is going to start from 2 pm. The streets which are going to be closed on Monday, May 27 are as follows:
Parade Formation:
Northern Boulevard between Glenwood Street and Morgan Street
Route/ Track:
Northern Boulevard between Morgan Street and 247th Street
Parade Dispersal:
Northern Boulevard between 247th Street and Alameda Avenue
Allied Veteran’s Memorial Day Parade
The parade will be held on Monday, May 27 and it is going to start from 11 am and will carry on till 2 pm. The streets which are going to be closed on Monday, May 27 are as follows:
Parade Formation
Myrtle Avenue between 70th Street and Cooper Avenue
Route/ Track:
Myrtle Avenue between Cypress Avenue and Cooper Avenue
Parade Dispersal:
Cypress Avenue in the middle of Myrtle Avenue between Cornelia Street
Final Verdict
The 2021 Memorial Day Parade will be held on the Lebanon Green Beginning at 10.00 A.M. on Saturday, May 29, 2021. The Theme for the Memorial Day Parade is “Always Remember, Never Forget (Centennial of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier). ” Following the Memorial Day Parade 2021 You can join Town Hall veteran’s monument for the Special Programs to honor the Army Persons who have to give their life in the Line of Duty. The Citizen of the Year will also be revealed at his Ceremony. There will be No rain Date on the Public in-Door Ceremony in the Event of Inclement Weather due to the Need to comply with COVID-safety directives.
