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Memorial Day is a day to remember, respect and show empathy for the many who have died in military service in wars.—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 24 May 2026 Holocaust Remembrance Day, aka Yom HaShoah in Hebrew, is a day to remember the 6 million Jews who were killed in the Holocaust by the Nazis during World War II.—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2023