Based on the context and the answer, generate a question. 

Context: As it was Memorial Day , there were many people in uniform and with their families . It was great to have the opportunity to take it all in before heading back . On the way back ( as was the case on the way down ) , there were many others on their bikes , roller - blading , jogging or just walking . Many families were together and also alone .

Answer:

It is Memorial Day .



Why is the narrator not working today as it 's a Monday ?